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BOEM Awards Cultural Landscape Support Task Order to Kearns & West

This award represents a task order under an existing blanket purchase agreement with the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) focused on cultural landscape studies related to the Shinnecock Indian Nation. The recipient, Kearns & West Inc., is a consulting firm specializing in environmental community engagement and conflict resolution, contributing expertise in facilitating stakeholder collaboration for energy and environmental projects. The contract procures specialized cultural and landscape analysis services aimed at supporting BOEM's understanding and management of culturally significant areas, enhancing their ability to integrate indigenous perspectives into marine energy planning. This task order continues the broader scope of facilitation, outreach, and support services Kearns & West provides under their multi-year agreement with BOEM, ensuring continuity and depth in stakeholder engagement. Awarded as a call under a blanket purchase agreement, this task order was granted through a competitive process to maintain effective public participation in government projects. The performance timeline spans one year, allowing the firm to deliver culturally informed assessments and facilitate dialogue pertinent to the Shinnecock Nation. The award supports BOEM's mission to balance energy development with cultural and environmental stewardship.

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BOEM FOOSS TASK ORDER CULTURAL LANDSCAPES OF THE SHINNECOCK INDIAN NATION: AWARD

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