Shorebird Migratory Monitoring
ID: M0026325Q0008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology) (541714)

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- WILDLIFE (B534)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/63192ff2202c433b87d8c8642ab6e009/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina, is seeking proposals for a Firm Fixed Price contract focused on Shorebird Migratory Monitoring and Surveying. The primary objective of this procurement is to assess and manage migratory shorebirds, particularly those regulated under the Endangered Species Act, through the development and execution of a comprehensive survey plan, including monthly and breeding-season-specific surveys, and the production of analytical reports with habitat management recommendations. This initiative underscores the importance of balancing military operations with environmental stewardship, as it involves collaboration with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and adherence to the Depot’s Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes by March 6, 2025, at 2:00 PM (EST), and direct any inquiries to the designated contract officers by March 4, 2025, at 4:00 PM (EST). For further details, contact Sgt. Jaydian Toomin at jaydian.toomin@usmc.mil or Randy L. Wentworth at randy.wentworth@usmc.mil.

    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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    25Q0008.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Migratory Shorebird Survey and Monitoring project at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD), Parris Island, SC. The objective is to assess and manage migratory shorebirds, particularly species regulated under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The contractor is required to develop and execute a survey plan, conduct monthly and breeding-season-specific surveys, and produce analytical reports detailing findings and habitat management recommendations. Key tasks include collaborating with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, synthesizing survey data, and ensuring compatibility with the Depot’s Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan. The contract duration is from April 15, 2025, to April 15, 2026. It emphasizes data sharing with government personnel and adherence to environmental policies, highlighting the commitment to wildlife conservation amid military operations. The document also includes administrative clauses, payment instructions via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), and obligations related to unique item identification for materials utilized in the project. Overall, it reflects government efforts to balance military training needs with environmental stewardship.
    Synopsis MS 25Q0008.docx
    The Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, SC is issuing solicitation number M0026325Q0008 for a Firm Fixed Price contract aimed at Shorebird Migratory Monitoring and Surveying, classified as a 100% Small Business Set Aside acquisition. The contract will evaluate offers based on price, the ability of quoted services to meet specified requirements, and past performance, with the North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code 541714 applied. Interested vendors must submit their quotes following the guidelines in FAR Part 12, which includes procurement instructions and evaluation standards. The request emphasizes that the government will conduct a comparative assessment based on both price and non-price factors, prioritizing fair and reasonable quotations. Offers must be submitted by March 6 at 2:00 PM (EST), and all inquiries should be addressed by March 4 at 4:00 PM (EST) to the designated contract officer. This solicitation reflects the government's intent to engage small businesses for environmental monitoring services while ensuring robust supplier evaluation through established performance metrics.
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