AMBLER MINING DISTRICT ROAD WETLAND FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT

This contract calls for a professional environmental consulting firm to perform a hydro‑geomorphic (HGM)‑based functional assessment of wetlands intersected by two proposed road alignments in the Ambler Mining District, within Gates of the Arctic National Park & Preserve. The assessment will support National Park Service impact analysis and mitigation planning. The work includes planning, data‑gap analysis, draft results, and a final report delivering GIS data, scoring sheets, and mitigation recommendations. • Scope: HGM‑based functional assessment of wetlands and riverine habitats for two road alternatives. • Deliverables: Interim schedule, draft assessment (30‑50 % of results), final written report with GIS files, 8 hard‑copy and 8 electronic copies. • Schedule: Performance period August 2016 – December 2016 (≈5 months), with final report due within 75 calendar days of award.