Development of controlled environment agriculture (CEA) crop insurance program

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
140D0421F0713
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$724,052

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$724,052.22 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
USDA FSA Kansas State Office State and County Offices, Department of Agriculture
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Billings, MT, USA
Legislative mandates
  • Other statutory authority

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Close Out P00006 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 $1,883
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 $0
Exercise an Option P00002 $225,253
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 $0
Original award $496,917

About this award

This is a firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Kansas State Office to Watts & Associates, Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, to develop a Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) crop insurance program. The $724,052.22 contract was awarded on September 15, 2021, with a period of performance through March 14, 2023. The contract was issued as a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call under the General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract vehicle. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Watts & Associates, a firm specializing in agricultural risk management innovation, will provide economic consulting and IT services to support the USDA's Risk Management Agency in expanding specialized crop insurance options for diverse agricultural producers, with a focus on specialty crops, livestock, and controlled environment agriculture.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 140D0421F0713?

140D0421F0713 was awarded to Watts & Associates, Inc. by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on September 15, 2021.

How much is contract 140D0421F0713 worth?

The government has obligated $724,052 on 140D0421F0713.

Which agency awarded contract 140D0421F0713?

Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) awarded 140D0421F0713, with funding from USDA FSA Kansas State Office (State and County Offices).

Is contract 140D0421F0713 an order under another contract?

Yes. 140D0421F0713 is a BPA call under GS10F0155P-IND17PA00058, a blanket purchase agreement, on Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).

Was contract 140D0421F0713 competed?

The extent of competition for 140D0421F0713 was full and open competition.

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