Gopher Tortoise Relocation & Wildlife Protection

This contract involves conducting pre-dredging surveys and the safe relocation of gopher tortoises along with other protected wildlife species within the project area. It is a subcontract opportunity issued by the Department of Defense, specifically under the office W074 Endist Jacksonville. The contract is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the Small Business Administration (SBA) Total Small Business Set-Aside program, aligning with NAICS code 541620, which pertains to environmental consulting services. The work is to take place in the area with the zip code 33931, although specific city and state details are not provided. The solicitation was posted on April 29, 2026, with a response deadline of May 15, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The main objectives center around environmental compliance and wildlife protection in preparation for dredging activities, ensuring that endangered and protected species like gopher tortoises are carefully and safely relocated to prevent harm during the construction process.