Special Studies/Analysis- Wildlife

Code B534
Child
Spend Category Level 1
Professional Services
Spend Category Level 2
Management Advisory Services
Popular Federal Contract Opportunities
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The Product and Service Code (PSC) B534 encompasses Special Studies and Analyses focusing on wildlife research, monitoring, and conservation. These services involve comprehensive ecological surveys, population assessments, habitat studies, and specialized scientific analyses related to various animal species. The work typically includes field surveys, data collection, genetic testing, acoustic monitoring, telemetry tracking, and detailed reporting on wildlife populations across diverse ecosystems.

Federal Contract Awards under PSC B534 demonstrate significant diversity in wildlife research, with contract values ranging from $2,000 to $374,758 and performance periods spanning several months to multiple years. Frequently awarded entities include small businesses and research organizations such as Conservation Metrics Inc., Vernadero Group Inc., ABR Inc., and the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. Common funding agencies include the Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management, Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Geological Survey), Department of Agriculture Forest Service, and Department of Defense. Many awards are set aside for small businesses, with work primarily performed across western and southwestern United States, focusing on species like golden eagles, bald eagles, migratory birds, bats, and various endangered or protected wildlife populations.

Recent Federal Contract Opportunities under PSC B534 include solicitations for specialized wildlife surveys and research projects. Notable opportunities include a Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management request for reptile and amphibian surveys in Nevada's Winnemucca District, a golden eagle habitat use study in the Pahrump Valley area, and a raptor nesting habitat survey across non-roaded portions of Alaska. These opportunities consistently emphasize comprehensive ecological assessments, species population monitoring, and habitat characterization. Most solicitations are set aside for small businesses, have firm-fixed-price structures, and seek contractors with demonstrated technical capabilities in wildlife research and environmental consulting.

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