Description
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation are seeking a single consulting firm to provide on‑call engineering and design services for river restoration projects throughout the Upper Columbia River watershed. The contract is indeterminate‑duration, with an expected minimum three‑year term, and the Tribe may request a wide range of technical tasks as needs arise. The award will be based on a best‑value evaluation that considers experience, staff qualifications, Indian‑preference compliance, and hourly rates.
• Provide engineering design, concept development, and technical support for fish‑passage, stream‑restoration, wood‑placement, and habitat‑enhancement projects.
• Conduct GIS mapping, hydrologic/geologic modeling, and field surveys to support permitting and grant‑preparation activities.
• Offer expertise in permitting assistance, data analysis, and optional construction‑oversight; the Tribe may also request grant‑writing support and other unspecified engineering services.