Description
The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking sources capable of providing ecosystem restoration-based science support services, including the review and assessment of whether RESTORE Act Council-Selected Restoration Component and Spill Impact Component applications for natural resource protection and restoration projects are reasonably based on best available science. The contractor will be required to utilize subject matter experts from nonprofits, Gulf centers of excellence, and academia to independently review and assess proposed projects. The scope of work includes the review of project and program proposals, novel/non-conventional techniques, and complex, large-scale projects and programs.
• The contractor will help select reviewers, provide standardized context and guidance to reviewers, and administer funds to compensate the reviewers.
• The contractor will be required to utilize subject matter experts from nonprofits, Gulf centers of excellence, and academia.
• The contractor will provide access to professionals with knowledge and understanding of large-scale restoration planning and decision-support capabilities.
• The contract will cover a minimum of 5 reviews per year, with a per-review cost for any additional reviews ordered by GCERC.