Stakeholder Engagement and Public Outreach

This contract involves designing and implementing outreach programs aimed at engaging a range of stakeholders, including anglers, conservation groups, state agencies such as the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, and local communities, focusing specifically on the muskellunge stocking plan. The goal is to facilitate effective communication and collaboration among these groups to support the successful management and stocking of muskellunge fish. The contract, titled "Stakeholder Engagement and Public Outreach," is a subcontract issued by the Engineer Research and Development Center under the Department of Defense. It falls under the NAICS code 541890, which pertains to other services related to business support. The solicitation was posted on April 29, 2026, with responses due by June 29, 2026. While specifics about the place of performance and point of contact are not detailed, the contract emphasizes a strategic approach to community and agency involvement to enhance public understanding and participation in the muskellunge stocking initiative.