Wetland and Stream Mitigation Planning

The contract seeks the development of comprehensive compensatory mitigation plans for wetlands and streams impacted by proposed infrastructure projects, with a focus on implementing watershed-based approaches to ensure ecological restoration and long-term sustainability. Key components include selecting appropriate mitigation sites, establishing scientifically justified mitigation ratios, defining measurable success criteria, and designing robust long-term monitoring protocols to assess ecological recovery and compliance with regulatory standards. The planning must align with regional watershed goals and integrate best practices in aquatic and riparian ecosystem restoration. This subcontract, categorized under NAICS code 541620 for environmental consulting services, is issued by the Washington Public Works – Roads agency and requires proposals to be submitted by August 14, 2026. The work will be performed in Lewis County, Washington, and is intended to support infrastructure development while fulfilling legal obligations under federal and state environmental regulations. Successful bidders must demonstrate expertise in ecological planning, regulatory compliance, and the ability to deliver science-based mitigation strategies that ensure durable environmental outcomes over time.