This is a $1,925,579.00 definitive contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center to the Nevada System of Higher Education, acting through its Desert Research Institute division. The contract is for a Real-Time Environmental Monitoring and Alert System (REMAS) and has a firm fixed price pricing type. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Desert Research Institute, a non-profit organization, has a history of receiving over $35 million in federal contracts from agencies like the Departments of Defense, Energy, Interior, and Commerce to provide scientific and technical services. The State of Nevada, the parent organization of the Nevada System of Higher Education, has also received past federal contracts and grants, including for census data, broadband infrastructure, pandemic assistance, and education programs.