Description
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a contractor to perform levee erosion control work at the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge. The project involves reworking eroded material and planting native grasses and forbs. The contractor will be required to take soil samples to determine the best species to plant and may use drones for various purposes. The project area consists of several miles of linear work areas, and the contractor will need to take precautions to avoid hazardous wildlife, including ticks, venomous snakes, and alligators.
* The project is expected to start on September 1, 2026, and end on August 31, 2027.
* The contractor will need to provide their own equipment and materials.
* The contractor will be required to wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when working in the project area.
* The contractor will need to take soil samples to determine the best species to plant.
* The contractor may use drones for various purposes, including mapping, herbicide application, and progress review.