Bat Survey and Monitoring
ID: M00263JT0003Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING GENERALPARRIS ISLAND, SC, 29905-9001, USA

NAICS

Environmental Consulting Services (541620)

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- WILDLIFE (B534)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/57ad5c1ebce14fc59ca77cb455b7665c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is seeking qualified contractors to conduct bat surveys and monitoring at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI) in South Carolina. The primary objective of this procurement is to identify bat species, assess their habitats, and develop management plans to ensure compliance with the Endangered Species Act (ESA), while also enhancing data collection on bat demographics and spatial ecology. This initiative is crucial for managing natural resources around the recruit training mission, preventing human-bat conflicts, and protecting military training activities. Interested parties can contact Sgt. Jaydian Toomin at jaydian.toomin@usmc.mil or 843-228-2157 for further details, with the project scheduled to run from April 2025 to April 2030, culminating in a comprehensive final report by April 2026.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Sgt Jaydian Toomin
    (843) 228-2157
    (843) 228-2163
    jaydian.toomin@usmc.mil
    Randy L. Wentworth
    (843) 228-2151
    randy.wentworth@usmc.mil
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    PWS Bat Survey_2025_with OYs.pdf
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for conducting bat surveys and monitoring at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (MCRDPI) in South Carolina. The Natural Resources Section (NRS) of the Environmental Division seeks to identify bat species, assess their habitats, and develop management plans. This initiative supports compliance with the Endangered Species Act (ESA) by facilitating the identification and management of sensitive, listed, and proposed bat species. The project aims to enhance data collection regarding bat demographics and spatial ecology, which will aid in managing natural resources around the recruit training mission. Updated survey techniques, including acoustic monitoring, are to be employed alongside traditional methods. The contractor will develop a survey protocol, conduct surveys, and submit reports to both the NRS and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) as required. Key deliverables include a comprehensive final report with management strategies and GIS data by April 2026. The project duration lasts from April 2025 to April 2030, with specific milestones targeting survey planning, data collection, and analysis. By addressing these tasks, MCRDPI aims to prevent human-bat conflicts, ensure environmental compliance, and protect military training activities while adopting adaptive management strategies for bat populations and their habitats.
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