Texas DIR/ESBD #802-26-74009

Texas Parks and Wildlife Seeks Fixed-Wing FLIR Camera Survey Services for Big Game Population Estimates

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking an experienced provider to deliver fixed-wing Forward-Looking Infrared (FLIR) camera survey services for desert big game population estimates across multiple regions in Texas. - Government Buyer: - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), Purchasing and Contracting C-1 Office - OEMs and Vendors: - Teledyne FLIR is specified as the required FLIR imaging technology OEM - Products/Services Requested: - Fixed-wing FLIR camera wildlife survey services using multi-engine aircraft - Surveys to cover species including mule deer, pronghorn, bighorn sheep, aoudad, and elk - Use of Teledyne FLIR imaging technology is mandatory - Deliverables include detailed detection data and population estimate reports - FAA certifications and extensive FLIR survey experience required - Product Line Items: - Fixed-wing FLIR Surveys for Pronghorn Areas - Fixed-wing FLIR Surveys for Bighorn Sheep and Mule Deer Areas - Fixed-wing FLIR Surveys for Mule Deer, White-tailed Deer, Aoudad, and Elk Areas - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Provider must have significant experience with FLIR-based aerial wildlife surveys - Aircraft must be multi-engine and equipped with Teledyne FLIR technology - FAA certifications are mandatory - Service areas include specific regions and wildlife management areas across West Texas - Place of Performance: - Surveys and services will be performed in multiple West Texas locations, including Hudspeth County, El Paso, Marfa, Marathon, Alpine, Fort Stockton, Sanderson, Elephant Mountain, Franklin Mountains, and Davis Mountains - Contracting office is located at 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, Texas

Description

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is soliciting proposals to establish a blanket contract with an experienced provider to conduct Fixed-Wing Forward-Looking Infrared (FLIR) Camera Surveys. The purpose is to provide more accurate and precise desert big game population estimates, including species such as mule deer, pronghorn, bighorn sheep, and exotics like aoudad and elk. The project covers multiple districts across Texas and involves aerial surveys and mapping using FLIR technology.

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