This contract is for the survey, monitoring, and banding of the endangered Southwestern Willow Flycatcher at the Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge. The vendor must already possess two specific permits from the USFWS and the USGS Bird Banding Laboratory and provide evidence of these along with a narrative of relevant experience. The work must be performed at the specified refuge location in Nevada. A tight, non-bid timeline is noted as a key factor. The budget information is not detailed in this description.

This is a sources sought notice for Southwestern Willow Flycatcher survey, monitoring, and banding services. Interested vendors must respond with their CAGE Code, Unique Entity ID, a description of relevant past experience, and confirmation that they possess both a specific USFWS permit for working with the endangered species and a Bird Banding Laboratory permit. The notice emphasizes that the required USFWS permit is difficult to obtain due to necessary training and qualifications, indicating that not many companies work on this species. Responses should be emailed to a specified address with a particular subject line. The description does not specify a budget, performance location, or non-bid timelines.