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San Clemente Bell’s Sparrow Monitoring, San Clemente Island, CA

ID: W9126G242SOI1930 • Type: Posted

Description

NOTE: At this time we are only requesting that you demonstrate available qualifications and capabaility for performing similar or same type of work by submitting a Statement of Interest. A full proposal and budget are NOT requested at this time.

Project Title: San Clemente Bell's Sparrow Monitoring, San Clemente Island, CA

A cooperative agreement is being offered ONLY to members of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program Region(s) identified above. Award will be made upon mutual agreement and acceptance of the terms and conditions contained in the request for proposal and the of the recipient's CESU Master Agreement.

Note the established CESU Program indirect rate is 17.5%.

Responses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential organizations for this project. Approximately $378,130 is expected to be available to support this project for the base period. Additional funding may be available to the successful recipient for optional tasks and/or follow on work in subsequent years.

NOTE: This project will be awarded under the authority of 10 USC 670c-1, Sikes Act: For projects for the implementation and enforcement of integrated natural resources management plans, priority shall be given to award to Federal and State agencies having responsibility for the conservation or management of fish or wildlife.

Period of Performance. The base period of agreement will extend 18 months from date of award. There may be up to four 18-month follow-on periods based on project needs and availability of funding. Description of Anticipated Work: See attached Statement of Objectives

Submission of Your Statement of Interest

1. Statements of Interest are due by 12:00 P.M., Central Time, on 28 Mar 2024.

2. Submit your Statement of Interest via e-mail attachments or direct questions to:

Sandy Justman

Grants Specialist

USACE, Fort Worth District

Email: sandra.justman@usace.army.mil

Office: 817-886-1073

Kathy Mitchell

Environmental Agreements PM

USACE, Fort Worth District

Email: kathy.s.mitchell@usace.army.mil

Office: 817-886-1709

Please review the Full RSOI Package in the related documents tab.

Background
The San Clemente Bell’s Sparrow Monitoring project is a cooperative agreement offered to members of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Program Region(s) in the Californian, Desert Southwest, or Great Basin regions. The project aims to support the implementation and enforcement of integrated natural resources management plans, with priority given to Federal and State agencies responsible for the conservation or management of fish or wildlife.

Grant Details
The project involves monitoring the San Clemente Bell’s Sparrow on San Clemente Island, CA, including fieldwork, data analyses, logistical support, coordination with Navy Representatives, and reporting. The base period of agreement will extend 18 months from the date of award, with potential for up to four 18-month follow-on periods based on project needs and funding availability. The tasks include population monitoring, nest monitoring, habitat assessment, and technical program assistance.

Eligibility Requirements
The cooperative agreement is only available to members of the CESU Program Region(s) in the specified regions. Applicants must be a member in one of the identified Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units Regions: Californian, Desert Southwest, or Great Basin.

Period of Performance
The base period of agreement will extend 18 months from the date of award. There may be up to four 18-month follow-on periods based on project needs and availability of funding.

Grant Value
$378,130 is expected to be available to support this project for the base period. Additional funding may be available for optional tasks and/or follow-on work in subsequent years.

Place of Performance
The project will be performed on San Clemente Island, CA.

Overview

Category of Funding
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Category
Other
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 2/29/24 USACE Fort Worth District posted grant opportunity W9126G242SOI1930 for San Clemente Bell’s Sparrow Monitoring, San Clemente Island, CA. The grant will be issued under grant program 12.005 Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations. It is expected that one grant will be made worth between $378,130 and $2.2 million.

Timing

Posted Date
Feb. 29, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
March 28, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
Feb. 29, 2024, 12:55 a.m. EST
Version
6
Archive Date
April 27, 2024

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
This funding opportunity is ONLY available for Cooperative Ecosystem Study Units under the Californian, Desert Southwest, and Great Basin CESU Units. In accordance with the 16 USC 670c-1, Sikes Act, projects for the implementation and enforcement of integrated natural resources management plans, priority shall be given to Federal and State agencies having responsibility for the conservation or management of fish or wildlife.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$2,200,551
Floor
$378,130
Estimated Program Funding
Not Provided
Estimated Number of Grants
1

Contacts

Contact
Sandra K Justman Grantor
Contact Phone
(817) 886-1073

Documents

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