Pre-Construction Biological Surveys

The contract pertains to pre-construction biological surveys in Tulare County to identify special-status species prior to any development activities, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations under CEQA and NEPA. Field surveys will be conducted across designated project areas to document the presence or absence of protected flora and fauna, providing essential data to inform mitigation strategies and regulatory approvals. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541620, which corresponds to environmental consulting services, and is administered by the Tulare County Association of Governments in California. Surveys must be executed with precision and scientific rigor to meet legal requirements and avoid potential delays or penalties associated with noncompliance. The contract was posted on June 18, 2026, with additional project details accessible through the provided CEQA Net link.