Soil and Water Conservation District Training

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Background New Mexico State University (NMSU) is the state's land-grant university, established under the Constitution of the State of New Mexico. NMSU serves the educational needs of New Mexico's diverse population through comprehensive programs of education, research, extension education, and public service. The university is comprised of a statewide system providing learning opportunities through cooperative extension offices in 33 New Mexico counties and various campuses. This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks to engage a contractor for Soil and Water Conservation District Training, aiming to enhance environmental and ecological services. Work Details The contractor will be responsible for providing training services related to soil and water conservation. Specific tasks may include developing training materials, conducting workshops, and providing ongoing support to Soil and Water Conservation Districts. The RFP emphasizes the importance of adhering to environmental standards and best practices in ecological services as outlined in the attached documents. Period of Performance The contract will commence on May 1, 2026, with proposals due by May 29, 2026. The exact duration of the training services will be determined based on the proposals received but is expected to align with NMSU's academic calendar and operational needs. Place of Performance The training services will primarily be conducted at various locations throughout New Mexico, specifically targeting areas served by NMSU's cooperative extension offices. Bidder Requirements Bidders must possess a Resident Business or Native American Resident Business Certificate issued by the State of New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department. Additionally, a Resident Veteran Business or Native American Resident Veteran Business Certificate is required for those qualifying under veteran status. Proposals must include proof of insurance (Certificate of Liability) as part of the submission.