Spatial and Temporal Spawning Pattern Analysis

This subcontract, issued by the Upper Colorado Regional Office of the Department of the Interior, focuses on analyzing collected data to identify spatial and temporal patterns in the spawning of Rio Grande silvery minnows (RGSM). The contractor is expected to produce detailed technical reports and visualizations based on the analysis, supporting efforts to better understand and manage the species' reproductive behaviors. This work falls under the NAICS code 541620, which pertains to environmental consulting services, and the contract is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under SBA guidelines. The contract was posted on May 12, 2026, and is intended to engage specialized expertise to interpret ecological data in a manner that aids resource management decisions. Specific geographic details for performance are not provided, but the emphasis is on delivering actionable insights through rigorous data examination. The subcontract aims to enhance the scientific understanding of RGSM spawning dynamics, which is critical for conservation and regulatory compliance in the Upper Colorado region.