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Paleontological Fossil Inventory

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Response Deadline10/30/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for the Department of the Interior, specifically the NPS Conops Strategic DOI, involves providing professional paleontological inspection and inventory services for National Park Service tunnel projects. The selected contractor will work with prime contractors to identify fossils within tunnel crowns and walls in strict accordance with the Paleontological Resources Preservation Act of 2009. To fulfill these requirements, the contractor must provide a qualified Paleontologist who meets PRPA professional standards and possesses the necessary man lift access to perform the work, culminating in the delivery of a detailed fossil inventory report. The opportunity is designated as a total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 541990. It was posted on September 17, 2026, with a response deadline of October 30, 2026.

General Info

Paleontological inspection and inventory services for NPS tunnel projects, small business set aside.

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Department Of The Interior → Nps Conops Strategic DOIView Agency

NAICS

541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesView NAICS

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Documents

This scope was carved out of 140P4226R0026.

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Z--ALPO STABILIZATION OF STAPLE BEND TUNNEL

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PostedSep 17

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Response DeadlineOct 30

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Nps Conops Strategic DOI

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Performs professional inspection and inventory of fossils for prime contractors on National Park Service (NPS) tunnel projects. Identifies fossils in tunnel crown and walls according to the Paleontological Resources Preservation Act of 2009 (PRPA). Requires a Paleontologist meeting PRPA professional standards and man lift access. Delivers a fossil inventory report.

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