Temporary threshold shifts in underwater hearing sensitivity in sea turtles

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
N3943025C0006
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$657,076

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 36% obligated
$1,823,032.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 30% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 8 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Morehead City, NC 28557, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 $245,036
Funding Only Action P00001 · Incremental funding $200,000
Original award $212,040

About this award

Naval Facilities Engineering Command awarded a $1.823 million definitive contract to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for research on temporary threshold shifts in underwater hearing sensitivity in sea turtles on September 3, 2025, with no set-aside.

Place of performance is Morehead City, NC. The contract is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2029. The originating solicitation, posted January 23, 2023, with a due date of January 1, 2024, addresses investigation of how sea turtles experience transient changes in acoustic perception underwater.

North Carolina State University subcontracts on the project, providing technical advisory services through Dr. Craig Harms of the NC State Center for Marine Sciences and Technology and research staff. NC State will direct restraint, sedation, and anesthesia components of the study to enable underwater acoustic evoked potential measurements, provide sea turtle holding tanks and husbandry, maintain endangered species permits, and contribute to reports and publications.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
North Carolina State University TEMPORARY THRESHOLD SHIFTS IN UNDERWATER HEARING SENSITIVITY IN SEA TURTLES Dr. Craig Harms of NC State Center for Marine Sciences and Technology, his… $93,889

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Who was awarded contract N3943025C0006?

N3943025C0006 was awarded to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution by Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Department of the Navy) on September 3, 2025.

How much is contract N3943025C0006 worth?

The government has obligated $657,076 on N3943025C0006. Its current value, with exercised options, is $1,823,032.

Was contract N3943025C0006 competed?

The extent of competition for N3943025C0006 was full and open competition. The government received 8 offers.

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