Opportunity
SAM #W912P727QA002
USACE seeks five-year coho salmon monitoring and evaluation services for the Russian River program
Buyer
USACE San Francisco District
Posted
October 08, 2026
Respond By
November 09, 2026
Identifier
W912P727QA002
NAICS
112511, 541690, 541620
USACE’s San Francisco District is seeking a contractor to evaluate the Russian River Coho Salmon Captive Broodstock Program through field monitoring and related fisheries research services. - Government buyer: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), San Francisco District. - Scope: Monitor juvenile and adult coho salmon in the Russian River watershed, including survival and abundance estimates, smolt monitoring, spawner and redd surveys, and seasonal migrant trapping. Work also includes permits, about 100 landowner access agreements, stakeholder coordination, annual research plans, and study reports. - Field studies: Summer abundance and distribution surveys in up to four index streams; smolt abundance and freshwater survival studies in up to four index streams; and returning-adult escapement studies in four index streams. The work includes monitoring near Hopland and use of PIT-tag detection systems. - Contractor-furnished equipment: Migrant traps, PIT-tag transceivers and antenna arrays, vehicles, and field equipment. Field crews must be supervised by a qualified fisheries biologist. - Pricing schedule: Basic services, conferences, stakeholder meetings, research plans, studies, permits, and additional document details are each priced as one job per applicable year across the base year and four option years. The schedule lists an extra additional-document-details line in one option year. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are identified. No purchased products, product part numbers, or product quantities are specified. - Coordination: The contractor will coordinate with NMFS, CDFW, Sonoma Water, and USACE. - Period of performance: One 12-month base year with four 12-month option years, for a potential total of five years. - Notable requirements: Obtain applicable permits and landowner access, coordinate stakeholder input, prepare and update detailed research plans, and submit annual draft and final study reports.
Description
Monitoring and Evaluation of Russian River Coho Salmon Notice ID: W912P727QA002 Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Location: Geyserville CA NAICS: 541690 for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services PSC: B529 for Special Studies/Analysis Scientific Data General Info: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with RFO Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. OAers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation Number W912P727QA002 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) for the monitoring and evaluation of Russian River coho salmon and related services. This acquisition is full and open. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at https://acquisition.gov/far-overhaul/far-part-deviation-guide. The NAICS Code is 541690 for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. The small business size standard is $19 million. The PSC Code is B529 for Special Studies/Analysis Scientific Data. Project Description: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) San Francisco District is seeking to contract a non-personnel service contract to provide monitoring and evaluation of the Russian River Coho Salmon Captive Broodstock Program (RRCSCBP) located at Don Clausen Fish Hatchery (Sonoma County). The contractors work and responsibility shall include all job planning programming scheduling administration inspection and management necessary to accomplish specified services. The contractor shall make sure that work is accomplished in accordance with the contract and all applicable laws municipal codes regulations and/or written directives issued by the Contracting OAicer. The provisions at 52.212-1 Instructions to OAerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services and 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services apply to this acquisition. See attachments for solicitation provisions and clauses (Attachment 2) Performance Work Statement (PWS Attachment 1) and wage determination (Attachment 3). Anticipated PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: The period of performance shall be for one (1) Base Year of 12 months and four (4) 12-month option years. The Period of Performance reads as follows: Base Year: December 1 2026 through November 30 2027 Option Year I: December 1 2027 through November 30 2028 Option Year II: December 1 2028 through November 30 2029 Option Year III: December 1 2029 through November 30 2030 Option Year IIII: December 1 2030 through November 30 2031 Evaluation will be conducted in accordance with RFO FAR 52.212-2 EvaluationCommercial Products and Commercial Services. See provisions and clauses document for details.See attached for details regarding Submission Requirements and Evaluation Criteria Additional Links:Department of Defense Procurement ToolboxPIEE Solicitation Module Link for W912P727QA002Registration Instructions for the PIEE Solicitation ModuleWeb Based Training for the PIEE Solicitation Module