ELIGIBILITY: This funding opportunity is ONLY available for Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units in the North Atlantic Coast & Chesapeake Watershed regions. Note: Must be a non-federal partner in the CESU Units listed above to be qualified to be considered. Project Title: Historic Building Study for Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Fort Myer Virginia Responses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential investigators for a project to be funded by Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall which provides professional and technical support for its Cultural Resource Program in order to facilitate successful implementation of the Cultural Resources. Approximately $64,000.00 is expected to be available to support this project. Background: The Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall (JBM-HH) environmental program ensures military mission activities are conducted in compliance with all applicable environmental laws, regulations and policies. Article I B of the master agreement states the objectives of the CESU are to: provide research, technical assistance and education to federal land management, environmental and research agencies and their potential partners; develop a program of research, technical assistance and education that involves the biological, physical, social sciences needed to address resource issues and interdisciplinary problem-solving at multiple scales and in an ecosystem context at the local, regional, and national level; and place special emphasis on the working collaboration among federal agencies and universities and their related partner institutions. This project includes a study of historic resources located at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, inclusive of Fort Myer and Henderson Hall in Virginia, and Fort McNair in Washington, DC. The work shall involve: revisions to existing 1970s-era National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) nominations, inclusive of up to 25% travel to the installations to observe and evaluate the built environment. NOTE: Attached to this document you will find a DRAFT Statement of Work/Objectives for your reference only. Again, at this time we are only requesting that you demonstrate available qualifications and skills for performing similar or same type of work. A full study proposal and proposed budget are NOT requested at this time. Period of Performance. This effort has set dates for requirements, however the period of performance will be 12 months to allow for unforeseen delays in project execution. Please send responses or direct questions to: USACE Sandy Justman, Contract Specialist CESWF-CT Email:
[email protected] Timeline for Review of Statements of Interest: The RSOI are required to be out for a minimum of 10 working days. Review of Statements of Interest will begin 14 August 2020.