International Institute of Tropical Forestry (IITF) Technical Support Services

The International Institute of Tropical Forestry (IITF) is soliciting technical support services aimed at enhancing forest health monitoring and stakeholder engagement in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. The project focuses on increasing the capacity for forest monitoring while providing technical assistance to the Forest Health and Protection Program (FHP) staff as well as federal, state, and private stakeholders. The contractor will support activities such as forest health monitoring, planning, coordination, reporting, and the organization of workshops and symposia. Additionally, the role involves engaging stakeholders and delivering training under the guidance of the FHP team. This solicitation, identified by number 127EAV26Q0014, is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541690, managed by the Department of Agriculture's Region 3 Southwestern Regional Office based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The work will be primarily performed in Puerto Rico, with a response deadline set for May 18, 2026. The point of contact for this opportunity is David Watson, who can be reached via email or phone. The contract seeks to leverage specialized technical expertise to support sustainable forest health and protection efforts in these tropical forestry regions.