Definitive Contract 140E0125C0004
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- The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, awarded a $1,226,202.75 firm-fixed-price contract to S.l. Ross Environmental Research LIMITED, a for-profit limited liability company based in Ottawa, Ontario. The contract was issued under a Broad Agency Announcement seeking research and development of enhanced underwater oil spill detection technologies applicable to Arctic environments, including under ice and on seafloors....
- This is a $185,413.31 firm-fixed price contract awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) to S.l. Ross Environmental Research LIMITED, an Ottawa, Ontario-based for-profit limited liability company that provides oil spill consulting services and research. The contract is for the development of a defined, repeatable test protocol for testing advancing skimmer systems, which will be used at BSEE's Ohmsett facility and potentially...
- This is a firm-fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) to S.L. Ross Environmental Research Limited, an Ottawa, Ontario-based for-profit limited liability company that provides oil spill consulting services and research. The $128,450.00 contract, awarded on December 20, 2005, is to study the effectiveness of chemical dispersants on Alaskan oils in cold water. This contract is part of BSEE's broader...
- This is a firm-fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) to S.L. Ross Environmental Research LIMITED, a for-profit limited liability company based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The $13,320.00 contract is for environmental consulting services to incorporate peer review comments for a previously awarded BSEE research project. No set-aside was used. This contract award is associated with a larger BSEE program...
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) awarded a $744,443.40 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) to continue the development of a system to quantify in-situ burning (ISB) efficiencies and burning rates in open water. This is a follow-on effort to a previous BSEE contract that demonstrated the proof of concept for the ISB quantification system. The agency is seeking to further mature the technology,...
- This contract was awarded by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) to S.L. Ross Environmental Research LIMITED, a for-profit limited liability company, to update the dispersant effectiveness tank testing protocol for the Ohmsett facility. The original protocol was developed in 2001, and this updated protocol will incorporate findings from subsequent engineering studies on the tank's wave characteristics and ambient chemical levels. The contract...
- <p>The Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement awarded a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to S.L. Ross Environmental Research LIMITED, a For Profit Limited Liability Company, for $405,185.00 to provide ENHANCEMENT OF BOOM TECHNOLOGIES. The contract does not have a set-aside designation and was awarded on September 3, 2018 with a completion date of September 2, 2019. The place of performance is 2323 Riverside Dr., Ottawa, ON K1H 1A1, Canada.</p>
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (DOI BSEE) awarded a $1.49 million firm fixed price definitive contract to The Regents of the University of California (UC Berkeley) to continue research on Phase 2 of the Fire Whirl Study. Under the contract, UC Berkeley will collaborate with subcontractor Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) to conduct laboratory and outdoor demonstration experiments investigating efficient remediation of oil spills...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) awarded a $1,139,909 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to advance the maturity of their Flame Refluxer Heat Feedback System technology. The contract aims to progress the technology readiness level from 6 to 8, which involves fabrication, testing, and optimization of the system to prepare it for commercialization and deployment in a marine environment. WPI...
- This definitive, firm fixed-price contract was awarded by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), part of the U.S. Department of the Interior, to Tactical Electronics And Military Supply L.L.C., a HUBZone certified small business located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. The purpose of this $1,622,034.00 contract modification is to ensure compliance with updated federal guidance, eliminate non-statutory sustainability requirements, and enhance the representational and certification...
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) within the U.S. Department of the Interior awarded a $1.84M firm fixed-price contract to S.L. Ross Environmental Research Limited on September 29, 2025, for comprehensive testing and evaluation of the BSEE Burner, a low-emission crude oil disposal system co-developed by BSEE and the Naval Research Laboratory. This Total Small Business set-aside contract, with an ultimate completion date of September 28, 2027, will be performed in Carmi, Illinois. S.L. Ross Environmental Research Limited, a Canadian-based firm specializing in marine environmental research and oil spill response technologies with over 125 person-years of experience in marine oil spill matters, was selected to conduct the work despite prior contracts with BSEE being awarded through full and open competition. Under this contract, S.L. Ross will conduct life cycle testing of the burner prototype, perform field testing in simulated spill scenarios across various environments including marsh, Arctic, and marine conditions with primary focus on the Gulf Region, develop commercial air transport packaging, and prepare comprehensive user manuals and documentation. The BSEE Burner, capable of burning up to 640 barrels per day of crude oil including emulsified crude with up to 40% water content, will be evaluated for operational effectiveness and readiness for transfer to end users. The deliverables align with BSEE's mission to enhance oil spill response capabilities and regulatory oversight of offshore energy operations.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Test and Evaluation of the BSEE Burner DRAFT RFP | 140E0125R0003 | Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement | Pre-Solicitation 1/3 | 2/14/25, 3:45 PM | |
TEST & EVAL OF THE BSEE BURNER Award Synopsis | 140E0125R0003 | Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement | Award Notice 3/3 | 9/16/25, 11:11 AM | |
TEST AND EVALUATION OF THE BSEE BURNER | 140E0125R0003 | Department of the Interior Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement | Solicitation 2/3 | 4/7/25, 7:36 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.4m | 9/11/25 |