Job name: usna ABE software and application
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 12305B24P0218
- Awardee
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Blue Raster L.L.C. UEI WAEXQLBVJF56
- Awarding agency
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Northeast Area
Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $44,230
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- ABE Software and Application Upgrade Pre-Solicitation · 12305B24Q0221 · Posted Aug 16, 2024
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $44,230.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Central Program Planning Coordination and Support Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 16 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20002, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Clinger-Cohen Act FAR part 39
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $44,230 |
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $44,230 firm fixed-price purchase order to Blue Raster LLC for software development and application support services related to the Arboretum Botanical Explorer (ABE) system. The contract, which carries no small business set-aside designation, was awarded on September 24, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of June 1, 2026. Blue Raster, an Arlington, Virginia-based geospatial technology firm specializing in geographic information systems and web mapping applications, will restore image functionality within the ABE software, update the mobile application to achieve App Store compliance, and integrate the latest version of Google Analytics into the system. The contractor will also be responsible for submitting source code updates to the USDA-managed GitHub repository, providing comprehensive documentation and implementation instructions, and destroying all copies of the repository following final product delivery and government approval.
This award supports the USDA's broader mission to advance agricultural research and innovation through modernized digital tools and platforms. Blue Raster brings relevant experience in developing web-based applications and custom software solutions for federal agencies, including prior work on similar USDA initiatives. The company maintains an active Federal Supply Schedule contract with the General Services Administration, which provides a framework for delivering geospatial and information technology services across federal agencies. The one-year performance period reflects the focused scope of this modernization effort, positioning the ABE system for improved functionality and user accessibility in supporting the Agricultural Research Service's research and outreach activities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 12305B24P0218?
12305B24P0218 was awarded to Blue Raster L.L.C. by Northeast Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery) on September 24, 2024.
How much is contract 12305B24P0218 worth?
The government has obligated $44,230 on 12305B24P0218.
Which agency awarded contract 12305B24P0218?
Northeast Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery) awarded 12305B24P0218, with funding from Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service).
Was contract 12305B24P0218 competed?
The extent of competition for 12305B24P0218 was competed under sap. The government received 16 offers.
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