OpportunityTitle: Developing and Deploying a Landscape Conservation Design for the Green River Basin
CategoryExplanation: the Service will be substantially involved by participating on the project&apos;s Oversight Team; coordinating with stakeholders regarding overall direction and focus of the project&apos;s deliverables; providing planning capacity to support the project&apos;s value to National Wildlife Refuges in the Green River Basin; providing technical capacity to engage with the Technical Team for development of the priority species, habitats and ecosystem services to be addressed by the project; and facilitating meetings and teleconferences between the Oversight Team and the Principle Investigator.
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (4) Unique Qualifications- The applicant is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based upon a variety of demonstrable factors such as location, property ownership, voluntary support capacity, cost-sharing ability, if applicable, technical expertise, or other such unique qualifications, which allows for award without competition to an applicant.
Description: The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: 1) Identify/validate conservation opportunity areas for land protection, restoration and/or manipulation 2) Evaluate the existing conservation lands in relation to their purposes and the anticipated effects of climate change and other drivers 3) Collaborate with a diverse number of conservation partners on data acquisition,synthesis and analysis at the landscape scale 4) Assist resource managers to develop coordinated mult9-scale action plans in appropriate geographic context by delivering clear, interpretable data and maps; and 5) Promote conservation at the ecosystem level and increase the efficiency of conservation delivery across multiple jurisdictions.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: kevin_m_johnson@fws.gov
GrantorContactText: Kevin Johnson, Project Officer, 303 236-4404&lt;br/&gt;kevin_m_johnson@fws.gov&lt;br/&gt;Jennifer Turkington, Administrative Officer&lt;br/&gt;jennifer_turkington@fws.gov&lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: This is a Notice of lntent to award a Single Source Cooperative Agreement to Conservation Science Partners for the purpose of Developing and Deploying a Landscape Conservation Design for the Green River Basin.