Field Deployment and Wildlife Tagging Services

The contract involves the on-site capture, tagging, and subsequent release of bird species at the Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge using GPS transmitters designed to monitor avian movements and behavior. The work is required to follow established protocols set forth by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), ensuring adherence to scientific and ethical standards in wildlife handling and data collection. This effort supports ongoing research and conservation initiatives by providing detailed tracking information essential for managing avian populations and habitats effectively. Classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541620, which relates to environmental consulting services, the contract is managed by the Department of the Interior, specifically through a division associated with the Fish and Wildlife Service. The exact location details for performance and the point of contact are not specified beyond the general reference to the Pahranagat NWR. The project posting date was April 8, 2026, and it primarily focuses on deploying specialized wildlife tagging solutions in the field as part of broader environmental and conservation efforts.