This federal contract award was made by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) to the University of St Andrews in the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at $1,326,026, is for a project under NAVFAC's Living Marine Resources (LMR) program to demonstrate and validate the use of passive acoustic monitoring sparse arrays to estimate the density of low-frequency whales over large spatial areas. The University of St Andrews, a prestigious private university with expertise in marine mammal...
The University Court of the University of St Andrews received a $1,399,147 firm fixed price definitive contract from the Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command to demonstrate passive acoustic monitoring capabilities for estimating the density of marine mammals. The contract supports research related to improving tag attachment durations, validating density estimation techniques using visual and acoustic data, and investigating factors like cue rates that influence density...
This federal contract was awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) to the University of St Andrews, a private university in the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at $381,121.00, is for a project titled "DECAFTEA: DENSITY ESTIMATION FOR CETACEANS FROM ACOUSTIC FIXED SENSORS IN TESTING AND EVALUATION AREAS." The contract is a definitive, firm-fixed price contract with a completion date of November 30, 2019. The University of St Andrews has significant expertise...
The University Court of the University of St Andrews was awarded a definitive contract valued at one million fifty-six thousand twenty dollars ($1,056,020) by the Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) to support the Working Group for the Advancement of Marine Species Density Surface Modeling (DENMOD). Under this contract, the University of St Andrews will provide services and research to advance NAVFAC's marine species density modeling efforts without a set-aside...
This is a definitive contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command to The University Court of the University of St Andrews, a private university in Scotland, for $290,686.00. The contract is for providing analytical methods to support the development of noise exposure criteria for behavioral response. No set-aside was specified. The University of St Andrews has extensive experience providing environmental monitoring, modeling, and scientific research...
This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Navy's Naval Facilities Engineering Command to The University Court of the University of St Andrews, a private university in Scotland. The contract, valued at $141,632.00, is for DECAFTEA: DENSITY ESTIMATION FOR CETACEANS FROM ACOUSTIC FIXED SENSOR IN TESTING AND EVALUATION AREAS. It has no set-aside designation. The University of St Andrews has a history of providing marine mammal monitoring, species impact...
This federal contract award, valued at $576,664, was issued by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) to the Regents of the University of Michigan, a U.S. state government-owned educational institution. The award is for a 5-year definitive contract to demonstrate existing marine mammal tag technologies and improve methods to identify calls from tagged individuals. This contract is part of NAVFAC's Living Marine Resources (LMR) program, which seeks to advance marine species...
This is a $764,587 definitive contract awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command to Smru LIMITED, doing business as Smru Consulting, a for-profit UK-based organization. The contract is for marine species monitoring in support of the Navy's Population Consequences of Disturbance (PCOD) program. The work involves improving methods for medium-term attachment of telemetry tags on marine mammals, validating passive acoustic monitoring density estimation techniques, and investigating factors...
This is a definitive contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command to Syracuse University, a private university. The contract, which has a potential value of $357,885.00, is for the demonstration and validation of passive acoustic monitoring methods for estimating the density of marine mammals. The university will be partnering with the University of St. Andrews in Scotland as a subcontractor. This contract is not associated with a set-aside program. The...
The University of St Andrews has been awarded a $3,582,172 definitive contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' National Capital Region Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity to provide research and consulting services supporting the Department of Defense Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program. Per the original broad agency announcement, the Program seeks environmental research proposals focused on areas including environmental restoration, munitions response, and...