Sole Source Determination - BARR Engineering Environmental and Resource Assessment for County‑Maintained Roads on Pueblo Lands

This sole‑source contract authorizes BARR Engineering to provide comprehensive environmental, cultural‑resource, and NEPA documentation services for Santa Fe County‑maintained roads that traverse San Ildefonso, Tesuque, Nambe, and Pojoaque Pueblo lands. The work includes jurisdictional agency coordination, archaeological and historic surveys, tribal consultation, biological assessments, water‑resource analysis, right‑of‑way mapping, hazardous‑material screening, socio‑economic impact analysis, public outreach, and the preparation of a full Environmental Assessment. The County justifies the award on the basis of continuity of work, proprietary data from the prior contractor, and the need to avoid service disruption. The contract value is $200,084 (excluding New Mexico gross receipts tax). • Multi‑disciplinary environmental and cultural‑resource investigations (biology, archaeology, water resources, hazardous‑material screening). • Preparation of a complete NEPA Environmental Assessment and associated public‑involvement deliverables. • Required coordination with Pueblo tribal authorities, state/federal agencies, and local stakeholders.