06 - Wildlife Contract Map - Steptoe Canyon HMU (21 Jun 2015).pdf

This document outlines a federal contract opportunity issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District. The solicitation seeks a contractor to provide wildlife habitat management services on approximately 18,000 acres of federal land managed by the Corps' Clarkston Natural Resources Management team in southeast Washington and northern Idaho. Services include planting and irrigating wildlife food plots; establishing and maintaining shrub and tree plots; removing invasive species such as tree-of-heaven, Russian olive, Himalayan blackberry and false indigo; installing information kiosks; placing boulders for parking areas and trail boundaries; removing waterfowl hunting blinds; fence repair and maintenance; cleaning vault toilets; removing litter; erecting and maintaining goose nesting structures and brush piles; applying chemical and biological controls for invasive weeds; using GPS and GIS to document weed and pest control; and operating and maintaining irrigation systems. The solicitation is set aside for small businesses with a NAICS code of 712190 and size standard of $8 million. The response deadline is not specified.