Scaling up a field-deployable water sampling device to rapidly screen adsorbable organic fluorine in situ

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Contract number
68HERC24C0003
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$400,000

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$400,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Office of the Administrator Environmental Protection Agency
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 19 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
South Bend, IN 46617, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase II Action

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Change Order P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 · AJ11 - scaling up a field-deployable water sampling device to rapidly screen adsorbable organic fluorine in situ $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $400,000

About this award

Forever Analytical Services, Inc., a small business based in South Bend, Indiana, was awarded a $400,000 firm fixed-price contract by the Environmental Protection Agency on October 17, 2023, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract, designated as AJ11, focuses on scaling up a field-deployable water sampling device designed to rapidly screen adsorbable organic fluorine in situ. This Phase II award represents continuation of research and development work initiated under the EPA's FY 2022/2023 SBIR solicitation, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025. The contract is set aside for total small business participation.

Under this SBIR Phase II award, Forever Analytical Services will advance the technology and commercialization potential of its water sampling innovation to support the EPA's environmental protection objectives. The work will be performed at the contractor's South Bend facility and is expected to deliver a mature, field-ready solution for detecting adsorbable organic fluorine contamination in water environments. This award aligns with the EPA's mission to develop practical environmental monitoring technologies and reflects the agency's investment in small business-led innovation within the physical, engineering, and life sciences research and development sector.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 68HERC24C0003?

68HERC24C0003 was awarded to Forever Analytical Services, Inc. by Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (Office of Acquisition Management) on October 17, 2023.

How much is contract 68HERC24C0003 worth?

The government has obligated $400,000 on 68HERC24C0003.

Which agency awarded contract 68HERC24C0003?

Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (Office of Acquisition Management) awarded 68HERC24C0003, with funding from Office of the Administrator (Environmental Protection Agency).

Was contract 68HERC24C0003 competed?

The extent of competition for 68HERC24C0003 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 19 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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