Species Inventory Review and Data Curation

The contract requires the comprehensive review and curation of species inventory data gathered from federal, provincial, and territorial sources across Canada, with a focus on ensuring taxonomic accuracy and consistency with national conservation standards. The successful bidder will be responsible for validating, updating, and standardizing biological data to align with established frameworks, enhancing the reliability and utility of national species records for conservation planning and policy development. This work demands expertise in biological taxonomy, data management, and familiarity with Canadian environmental regulations and biodiversity initiatives. The opportunity is posted as a subcontract under NAICS code 541620, reflecting its focus on scientific and technical consulting services. It is issued by the Department of the Environment (ECCC) under the Government of Canada, with performance expected to span the entire country. The solicitation was posted on May 27, 2026, and responses are due by June 22, 2026, providing interested parties approximately four weeks to prepare and submit proposals. While no specific set-aside categories or point of contact details are provided, the geographical scope is nationwide, and all work is expected to support federal environmental objectives through high-quality, standardized species data.