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Specialist Consultant for Hemiptera and Coleoptera

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Response Deadline12/03/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity with the Department of Agriculture Northern Research Station seeks a Specialist Consultant to provide expert identification of select Hemiptera and complex Coleoptera for USDA Forest Health Protection projects. The consultant will be responsible for verifying difficult specimens and offering taxonomic opinions on invasive or rare species, delivering the final results through annotated identification lists or expert verification reports. Qualified candidates must possess an advanced degree in Entomology and have access to specialized holotype and paratype reference collections. This requirement falls under NAICS code 541690, with a response deadline set for December 3, 2026.

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USDA seeks Entomology Specialist for insect identification services by December 3, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Northern Research Station

NAICS

541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Place of Performance

WV, 26505, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 1240BE27Q0013.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Morgantown Office Insect Taxonomic Support

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Timeline

PostedNov 2

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Response DeadlineDec 3

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12/03/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Northern Research Station

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Northern Research Station

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Provides expert-level identification for select Hemiptera and complex Coleoptera for prime contractors on USDA Forest Health Protection projects. Verifies difficult-to-identify specimens and provides expert taxonomic opinions on rare or invasive species. Requires access to specialized holotype/paratype reference collections and an advanced degree in Entomology. Delivers expert verification reports or annotated identification lists.

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