Professional Helicopter Wildlife Capture Services For Sul Ross State University

Sul Ross State University is seeking professional helicopter wildlife capture and transport services to support research activities conducted by the Borderlands Research Institute in Alpine, Texas. The contract aims to engage a qualified company capable of providing specialized helicopter-based wildlife capture services, which are essential for research and conservation efforts within the region. The procurement process is initiated through a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) with a solicitation number of 756-SRSU-2025-RFP-023-813000, issued on November 7, 2024, with a response deadline of December 3, 2024. The contract size is estimated to range between $50,000 and $200,000, indicating a significant scope of work that likely involves multiple captures and transportation operations. The procurement is managed under the NAICS code 481211, which pertains to chartering and other support services involving air transportation, emphasizing the need for specialized aviation expertise. The solicitation is open and not set aside for small or specific business categories, inviting qualified vendors to submit electronic proposals via the BearKatBuy Sourcing Director system, with all relevant documentation accessible through this platform. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Clifton Brayshaw, reachable by email or phone. This contract aligns with federal acquisition regulations, ensuring transparency and competitive bidding, and aims to secure a capable service provider to facilitate wildlife research efforts in Texas through safe, efficient, and professional helicopter capture and transport services.