Description
California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) seeks a qualified consultant to develop the stewardship section of the 2027 “Pathways to 30x30” Annual Report, fulfilling AB 900 statutory requirements. The work involves statewide stakeholder and tribal engagement, data collection and cost‑estimation of stewardship needs, best‑practice and innovation reviews, benefits analysis, workforce gap assessment, and delivery of a full, publication‑ready report chapter. The contract is a cost‑reimbursement award with a ceiling of $900,000, a one‑year term, and includes optional small‑business and DVBE incentive points.
• Stakeholder & tribal outreach, meeting facilitation, and documentation of community input.
• Comprehensive data inventory, cost‑model development, and integration of tribal stewardship considerations.
• Production of draft and final stewardship chapter, including analysis of ecological, climate, cultural, and economic co‑benefits, and actionable recommendations.
• Ongoing project management, subcontractor coordination, and post‑delivery technical support through September 2027.