The purpose of this task order (to) is to support planting of pacific eelgrass (zostera pacifica) at the ballast point site in accordance with the final environmental assessment (EA) for eelgrass…

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Contract number
N6247325F0549
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$446,341

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$446,341.30 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 23% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Navy Installations Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 4 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
San Diego, CA 92136, USA
Legislative mandates

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About this award

The U.S. Navy Installations Command awarded a firm fixed-price delivery order valued at $446,341.30 to Merkel & Associates, Inc., a San Diego-based woman-owned small business, on September 9, 2025. This task order supports the planting of Pacific eelgrass (Zostera pacifica) at the Ballast Point site in San Diego Bay, California, in accordance with the Final Environmental Assessment for Eelgrass Habitat Expansion. The work is scheduled for completion by September 8, 2030, and represents a continuation of the company's extensive marine habitat restoration services for Navy installations across the Pacific region. No set-aside designation was used for this award.

This delivery order is issued under Merkel & Associates' existing $15 million multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Naval Facilities Engineering Command for Marine Habitat Services, which runs through October 2029 and covers California and Hawaii. The contractor specializes in marine habitat restoration, environmental assessment, and ecosystem monitoring services for Department of Defense installations. Merkel & Associates brings significant experience in eelgrass habitat projects, having previously completed eelgrass surveys, marine ecosystem studies, and collaborated on bay-wide eelgrass monitoring initiatives. The company has received over $2 million in delivery orders under the broader IDC, supporting Navy environmental compliance and shore infrastructure requirements across the Pacific region.

Description

The purpose of this task order (to) is to support planting of pacific eelgrass (zostera pacifica) at the ballast point site in accordance with the final environmental assessment (EA) for eelgrass habitat expansion in SAN diego BAY, california

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N6247325F0549?

N6247325F0549 was awarded to Merkel & Associates, Inc. by Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Department of the Navy) on September 9, 2025.

How much is contract N6247325F0549 worth?

The government has obligated $446,341 on N6247325F0549.

Which agency awarded contract N6247325F0549?

Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N6247325F0549, with funding from Navy Installations Command (Department of the Navy).

Is contract N6247325F0549 an order under another contract?

Yes. N6247325F0549 is a delivery order under N6247321D1813, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract N6247325F0549 competed?

The extent of competition for N6247325F0549 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 4 offers.

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