Rotary Screw Trap Operations – American River

The contract requires the operation and maintenance of a rotary screw trap on the American River during the November to February window, focusing on daily monitoring and management tasks essential for fish passage and data collection. Responsibilities include conducting daily checks of the trap structure, removing debris to ensure unobstructed operation, collecting and recording fish captures, and conducting efficiency trials to evaluate trap performance under varying river conditions. The work must be performed consistently throughout the season to support ecological monitoring goals and ensure accurate data integrity. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 213112, and is administered by the Department of the Interior's Mp-regional Office. Although specific location details such as city or state are not provided, the place of performance is clearly tied to the American River. The solicitation was posted on April 30, 2026, and no set-aside provisions or point of contact information are included in the dataset. The successful contractor must be prepared for the physical demands of seasonal fieldwork in a dynamic river environment, with an emphasis on precision, reliability, and adherence to operational protocols during the winter months.