Mexican spotted OWL surveys naval observatory flagstaff station, flagstaff, arizona
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- N62473-24-2-0004
- Agency
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Naval Facilities Engineering Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $60,970
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Natural Resources
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
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About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command is seeking a cooperator to conduct presence/absence surveys for the Mexican Spotted Owl (MSO) at the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station in Flagstaff, Arizona. The cooperator shall follow the USFWS MSO survey protocol, document the age, sex, and activity of all MSOs or other owl species detected, and possess a current USFWS permit. The period of performance consists of a 36-month base period and a 24-month option period, with surveys planned for 2025, 2027, and potentially 2029 if the option is exercised. Eligible applicants are Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) partners in California or the Desert Southwest who qualify under DoDGARS Part 34 or 2 CFR 200. Applications are due by July 17, 2024, and the award notification is expected by August 15, 2024.
The total estimated funding for this cooperative agreement is $60,970. The federal grant program is Basic and Applied Scientific Research (CFDA 12.300) under the Department of the Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command. All work will be performed at the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Synopsis
The purpose of this Cooperative Agreement is to provide for Mexican Spotted Owl (MSO) surveys at Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station (Station). In order to accomplish this objective, the Cooperator shall conduct presence/absence surveys for MSOs at the same MSO calling stations censused from 2006 to 2023. The Cooperator shall follow the same survey methodology and calling routes as described in Johnson et al. (2007). All surveys will be designed and conducted in accordance with the current approved USFWS MSO protocol (USFWS 2003). The Cooperator shall document the age, sex, and activity (calling, foraging, roosting, etc.) of all MSOs or any other owl species detected during surveys. The Cooperator shall possess a current federal endangered species permit from the USFWS authorizing the Cooperator to conduct MSO surveys. Please see the statement of work, provided as a separate document, for a full description of the project.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| Enclosure 2 Terms and conditions.pdf | ||
| N624732420004 SOO.pdf | ||
| N62473-24-2-0004 NOFO.pdf |
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