Statements of Interest (SOI)

Federal Partners: Advertise a project to our Academic/NGO Partners by sending a RSOI to our office at gpcesu@unl.edu This information is updated as we receive it, so please check frequently. CLOSED OPPS ARE SHOWN AS EXAMPLES BELOW. Please check dates so you don't apply for a closed item.

A CESU project must be collaborative and within the natural resource and cultural mission of the CESU system. A project must adhere to criteria for CESU projects.

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January 2025

Fire Management Technical Expertise for Air Force Wildland Fire Branch (AFWFB)

Applicants MUST be a member in one of the following Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units Regions: Colorado Plateau/Great Plains/Gulf Coast CESU Regions

Detailed objectives of the work and specific tasks are detailed in the document below.

Agency: Department of the Army, Fort Worth District, Corps of Engineers

Timeframe: Statements of Interest (SOIs) are due by 2:00 P.M., Central Time, on 03 February 2025.

Funding: Approximately $1,111,500.00 is expected to be available to support this project for the base period. Additional funding may be available to the successful recipient for optional tasks and/or follow on work in subsequent years.

Originally Posted here: January 7, 2025

Request for Statement of Interest

January 2025

RECALLED by USACOE - January 6, 2025 - Vegetation Management for Natural Resources Branch, Fort Drum, New York

Eligibility: Applicants must be a member in one of the following Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units Regions: Great Lakes-Northern Forest, Chesapeake Watershed, Northern Atlantic Coast, Great Rivers, Great Plains

Purpose: Survey and identify vegetation targeted for management which will primarily be infestations of invasive/noxious species and the extent of their populations. Detailed objectives of the work and specific tasks are detailed in the document.

Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District

Submission Deadline: RECALLED! Statements of Interest (SOIs) are due by 2:00 P.M., Central Time, on 30 January 2025.

Funding: Approximately $234,154 is expected to be available to support this project for the base period. Additional funding may be available to the successful recipient for optional tasks and/or follow on work in subsequent years.

Originally Posted here: January 2, 2025 - Recalled by USACOE January 6, 2025

Request for Statement of Interest

December 2024 - Plant Ecologist – Tribal Coastal Restoration

This is a re-posting of a position. Please see the three attached documents for details.

Eligibility: All CESU Partnering Institutions and Organizations. Preference may be given to federally recognized tribes, tribal colleges and universities, or institutions exhibiting experience working with coastal tribal communities if the applicant meets all stated requirements and demonstrates the ability to conduct the project to the fullest extent.

RSOI

Position Description

Statement of Work

DEADLINE: Friday, January 31, 2025, 7:59 pm Alaska Daylight Time / 11:59 pm Eastern Daylight Time

December 2024

Integrated Training Area Management Support for Fort McCoy in Wisconsin

Applicants must be a member in one of the following Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units Regions: Colorado Plateau / Great Plains CESU Regions

The objectives of the work and specific tasks are detailed in the document below.

Agency: Department of the Army, Fort Worth District, Corps of Engineers

Timeframe: Statements of Interest are due by 5:00 P.M., Central Time, on Monday 13 January 2025.

Funding: Approximately $712,715 is expected to be available to support this project for the base period. Additional funding may be available to the successful recipient for optional tasks and/or follow on work in subsequent years.

Originally Posted here: December 13, 2024

Request for Statement of Interest