This grant is for the purpose of funding season preparation activities for critical landbird monitoring surveys. The U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, North Cascades National Park (NCCN), is awarding this noncompetitive grant to the Institute for Bird Populations (IBP). IBP has been selected due to their unique qualifications, technical expertise, and location, building upon an existing five-year cooperative agreement for avian monitoring services. The funds, totaling $53,950, will support the preparation to conduct monitoring surveys at approximately 54 sites including SAJH, MORA, NOCA, and OLYM, encompassing 68 transects. This initiative also involves collaboration with NPS on the NCCN Landbird Monitoring Protocol and related modifications, ensuring the continuity of vital avian studies. This announcement serves as public notice of the National Park Service’s intention to fund these project activities without full and open competition.
Opportunity ID: 56891
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOINOCAJ9471101192 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Season preparation Landbird Monitoring NCCN |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 25, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 27, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 27, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $53,950 |
| Award Ceiling: | $53,950 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY: This is a "Notice of Intent" to award to the Institute for Bird Populations (IBP)a Task Agreement against an existing cooperative agreement to begin preparations for season 2011 landbird monitoring and studies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, North Cascades National Park, intends to make a single source award to the Institute for Bird Populations, P.O. Box 1346, Point Reyes Station, California, 94956. This is a noncompetitive award in accordance with Department of Interior Policy, Departmental Manual 505DM2 based upon Unique Qualifications. IBP is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based upon demonstrated factors, specifically, location, technical expertise, and other unique qualifications as outlined in this document. The National Park Service, North Cascades National Park, intends to award a Task Agreement (TA) to provide for avian studies based upon this announcement. Presently, a five year Cooperative Agreement is in place for avian monitoring and related services, this TA is to fund season preparation to conduct monitoring surveys at SAJH (approximately 54 sites), MORA, NOCA, and OLYM (panels 1 and 6 only, a total of 68 transects) as described in the protocol and SOPs. Collaborate with NPS on all aspects of completion of the NCCN Landbird Monitoring Protocol and any modifications related to sampling as outlined in the protocol and SOPs. The value of this Task Agreement is $53,950.
This funding announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service, intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Barry Fetzer
Contract Specialist Phone 360-854-7219 Email:Barry_fetzer@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 56891 Full Announcement-1 -> noca – j9471101192 grants task announcement.pdf
Folder 56891 Full Announcement-1 -> ibpfullannouncementj9471101192.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Barry Fetzer Contract Specialist Phone 360-854-7219 Email: Barry_fetzer@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00020608 | Aug 25, 2010 | Aug 27, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
56891 SF424-2.0.pdf
56891 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
56891 SF424A-1.0.pdf
56891 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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