The General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded Zia a new long term contract for environmental consulting services under GSA’s multiple award schedule (MAS) program. The award was made under GSA’s streamlined procedures on the basis of Zia’s previously demonstrated 14 year history of successful performance of GSA contracts. The contract (GSA-47QRAA21D00AN) was awarded in September…
The City of Las Cruces is planning to construct the East Mesa Public Recreation Complex (EMPRC) Phase I and extend Sonoma Springs Ave from Pagosa Hills Ave to the east to access the complex, on BLM land. To support this important project Zia will be conducting construction monitoring of potential paleontological resources as well as…
The City of Las Cruces is developing the Las Cruces Innovation and Industrial Park located on I-10 just south of the Las Cruces International Airport. The Park will house light industry, general manufacturing, aviation, and technology-based industries serving the Borderland. The site is made up of 13 parcels of land totaling 499 acres. The Master…
Zia cultural resource management professionals closed out 2021 with the completion of the first task order awarded under a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) awarded to Zia to provide Cultural Resources Surveys throughout the state of New Mexico. The team successfully conducted an intensive pedestrian survey of 550 acres in the…
After successfully completing the required employee training in COVID safe practices published by the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) Zia has recently received its certification as a New Mexico Safe Certified business from the New Mexico Society of Association Executives (NMSAE). This certification provides both employees and clients the assurance that in addition to…
Providing another tool in the fight to detect and control the spread of COVID-19 Zia’s team of “Ninja Turtle” environmental technicians has provided wastewater sampling support to the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) to detect the presence of Covid-19 at selected facility sampling points. This enables municipal government and health authorities to better gauge the…
Zia recently completed six years of ongoing support for the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA NRCS) conducting annual National Resources Inventories in Colorado and New Mexico. Despite ongoing challenges from COVID 19 in the most recent performance period which finished in September 2021 Zia completed all required activities and data collection and submission deadlines…
Since 2018 Zia’s cultural resource professionals have been conducting intensive pedestrian cultural resources inventories for USDA NRCS land management projects. The surveys cover a wide variety of private and New Mexico State Trust lands totaling thousands of acres and all types of terrain. Current and recent past projects include: Location Survey Acreage De Baca County,…
Spaceport America was the original purpose-built space launch facility in the U.S. and remains one of the premier space launch facilities in the country. With new tenants locating to the facility the Spaceport is poised in 2022 and beyond for a continuing expansion in launch activities. These include UAS and sub orbital vertical launch testing…
Zia’s eFAST Master Ordering Agreement (MOA) contract vehicle with the Federal Aviation Administration provides for rapid support capability to meet FAA requirements for Air Transportation Support (ATS) and Engineering Services (ES). Zia has provided support to the FAA both directly and indirectly (via airport projects funded by FAA grants) throughout New Mexico and west Texas….
