Definitive Contract INR17PC00009

This federal contract award, with a ceiling value of $400,083.75, was issued by the Bureau of Reclamation, a civilian agency, to the University of New Mexico (UNM) Office of Sponsored Projects Division. The contract is for a definitive contract with a firm fixed price to provide a "Rio Grande Silvery Minnow Genetics Assessment and Monitoring" service. This contract does not have a set-aside designation.

UNM, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and state-controlled university, has significant expertise in scientific research, engineering, and educational services, and has been awarded numerous federal contracts and grants. In this case, UNM will leverage its capabilities in areas like physics, engineering, and biomedicine to support the Bureau of Reclamation's mission. The University of New Mexico, the parent organization of the awardee, also holds several other federal Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) with agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, demonstrating its ability to provide specialized technical services to the government.