This is a $369,176.00 firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC). The contract is for research on the hearing capabilities of monk seals, a marine mammal species. There was no set-aside designation for this contract. UCSC is a public research university that frequently collaborates with federal agencies on scientific research and technology development. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution...
The Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command awarded a $82,816 firm fixed-price contract to the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) for "Auditory Masking of Odobenid and Otariid Carnivores" research and development services. This is a definitive contract with a completion date of September 30, 2023. UCSC is a public research university that frequently supports federal agencies like NASA, the Department of Agriculture, and the National Science Foundation...
This is a $1,988,061.00 firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command's Expeditionary Warfare Center to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) on March 3, 2025. The contract is for a research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) study as a Living Marine Resources (LMR) project focused on California sea lion movements, foraging behavior in the Channel Islands, and behavioral responses to experimental naval sonar. UCSC, as a...
This is a $99,964 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) for UIMD (unspecified) development. The contract has an ultimate completion date of May 20, 2019. UCSC is a public research university and Hispanic-Serving Institution that frequently supports federal agencies through contract and grant awards, including work for NASA, the Department of the Navy, and the Air Force Research Laboratory. This...
The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) was awarded a $146,757 grant on January 1, 2024, for research assessing the efficacy and applicability of dynamic ocean management for the U.S. West Coast, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2026. The contract, issued under award number 23-ECIA23-0004, was not designated as set-aside and will be performed in Santa Cruz, California. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution and 1862 Land Grant College, UCSC brings substantial federal...
This federal contract was awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), a defense agency, to the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Scripps Institution of Oceanography Division. The $738,097 firm-fixed-price contract is for conducting density estimation of blue and fin whales in the U.S. Pacific Fleet Southern California Offshore Range using passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) data. The contract has no set-aside designation. As a large educational institution, UCSD Scripps...
The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) received a $1.71M cost-no-fee contract awarded September 29, 2020, to assess the cumulative effects of multiple stressors on marine mammals using elephant seals as a model system. This contract, funded by the Department of Defense Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) through the Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity, supports environmental research and development initiatives. The work will be performed in Santa...
This is a firm-fixed price contract awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), a defense agency, to the University of California San Diego (UCSD) for the Living Marine Resources Program. The contract has a ceiling value of $244,952.00 and a completion date of December 14, 2025. UCSD, through its Scripps Institution of Oceanography division, will provide scientific research, technology development, and specialized services in areas such as oceanography, climate science,...
The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $247,985 firm-fixed-price purchase order to the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) to conduct a beluga whale metabolic study using bioenergetic modeling. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. UCSC, a public research university, has extensive experience providing research and development, engineering services, IT services, and education and training to U.S. federal agencies through...
This is a $81,210 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) to conduct research on the physiological ecology of California salmon. The contract has an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2010. UCSC, as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and 1862 Land Grant College, has extensive experience supporting federal agencies through research, education, and technical services. The...
This is a definitive contract awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) for research related to the masking parameters for pinnipeds (seals and sea lions). The contract has a ceiling value of $640,802.00 and a period of performance ending on April 14, 2026. The contract is not set aside for any specific business category. UCSC is a public research university known for its expertise in marine sciences, astrophysics, and other scientific disciplines. The research appears to be part of NAVFAC's Living Marine Resources (LMR) program, which focuses on understanding the potential impacts of Navy training and testing activities on marine species, with a emphasis on topics like hearing studies, sound exposure, and behavioral response. The contract was awarded under a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) solicitation process.