RFP P2491002 SWAP 2025 Update

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking a qualified consultant to assist with the 2025 update of the State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP), which was originally developed in 2015. The contractor will be responsible for planning, coordinating, facilitating, and co-writing efforts to revise the SWAP, ensuring it accurately reflects the current health and status of California's fish, wildlife, and plant resources. The updated plan aims to identify conservation strategies and actions to protect and restore species and ecosystems, with particular emphasis on Species of Greatest Conservation Need, thereby maintaining eligibility for federal funding through the State Wildlife Grant program to support ongoing conservation projects. This contract, valued between $500,000 and $2,000,000, is part of a solicitation issued by the California Department of Fish & Wildlife, with responses due by July 12, 2024. The project is based in California and involves comprehensive planning and facilitation services to support the state's efforts in biodiversity conservation and resource management. Interested parties can find more details and submit responses through the provided online link, with primary contact being Valeriy Khramtsov.