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Paleontological Monitoring Consultant

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Response Deadline10/29/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity is for a Paleontological Monitoring Consultant to support prime contractors on excavation projects within the City of San Diego. The selected consultant will be responsible for conducting records searches, providing full-time field monitoring during grading operations, and managing the salvage of any discovered fossil remains. To qualify, the firm must provide a Principal Investigator who holds a degree in paleontology and possesses professional experience specifically within Southern California. The scope of work requires the delivery of several key documents, including the CSVR, PME, and a Final Paleontological Monitoring Report. This project falls under NAICS code 541360 and is centered in San Diego, California. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of October 29, 2026.

General Info

Paleontological monitoring consultant for San Diego excavation projects. Deadline is October 29, 2026.

Agency

California → City of San Diego

NAICS

541360 - Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services

Place of Performance

San Diego, CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of K-27-2478-DBB-3.

The full solicitation package (5 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PostedOct 9

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Response DeadlineOct 29

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10/29/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 16 days

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AgencyCalifornia → City of San Diego

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Organization / AgencyCalifornia → City of San Diego

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Performs paleontological monitoring for prime contractors on City of San Diego excavation projects. Conducts records searches, full-time field monitoring during grading, and salvage of fossil remains. Requires a PI with a degree in paleontology and Southern California experience. Delivers CSVR, PME, and a Final Paleontological Monitoring Report.

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