Delivery Order 68HERC23D0006-68HERC23F0211

The Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention issued a delivery order to Eastern Research Group Inc. on March 29, 2023, with a ceiling value of $645,014 for support of the Canada-US Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement and the United States Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

This is a delivery order under the parent Indefinite Delivery Contract "Support for Chemical Screening, Review, and Evaluation of New, Existing, and Safer Choice Chemical Substances." Place of performance is Concord, MA. The order has an ultimate completion date of March 28, 2026, and is priced on a time-and-materials basis with no set-aside.

In FY2024, the order's most recent reported fiscal year, Eastern Research Group invoiced $153,000 across 0.6 FTEs and 1,154 contractor hours, reflecting a derived government-paid hourly rate of $132.35 per hour. The contractor's hourly rate rose from $121.98 in FY2023, when the order invoiced $61,000 across 0.2 FTEs and 498 hours. Eastern Research Group self-performed all reported hours with no subcontractors.