The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) was awarded a $999,605.62 definitive contract by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) for research and development related to coastal and littoral geospatial data and artificial intelligence integration, under BAA Topic 74-24-02. This contract has a completion date of December 31, 2029 and does not have a set-aside designation.
USM, a comprehensive public research university, will leverage its expertise in areas such as oceanography, materials science, and environmental monitoring to support the Department of Defense's needs in this technical domain. The contract is part of a larger Other Transaction Agreement between USM and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, as well as a Federal Supply Schedule contract with the General Services Administration, highlighting the university's extensive experience in delivering research, education, and professional services to federal agencies.
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