Assessing the use of environmental DNA as an early detection method for aquatic invasive species
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 12445024P0045
- Awardee
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University Of Illinois UEI Y8CWNJRCNN91
- Awarding agency
-
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $37,239
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $37,239.49 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Forest Service Research Service Southern Research Station Forest Research Service, Department of Agriculture
- NAICS code
- 541714 Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Clemson, SC 29634, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $37,239 |
About this award
The U.S. Forest Service Research Service Southern Research Station awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $37,239.49 to the University of Illinois on January 6, 2025, for research assessing the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) as an early detection method for aquatic invasive species. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, will be performed in Clemson, South Carolina, and is scheduled for completion by September 30, 2026. This research initiative aligns with the Forest Service's broader mission to protect and manage natural resources by developing innovative monitoring techniques that can identify invasive aquatic species before they become established, thereby supporting early intervention and prevention efforts.
The University of Illinois, a prominent public land-grant research institution with extensive experience in federal contracting across scientific domains, serves as the prime contractor. The university has a demonstrated track record of collaboration with federal agencies including the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and the Department of Energy on diverse research initiatives. This award reflects the university's capabilities in environmental science and its role as a key partner for government agencies seeking specialized research and scientific solutions for resource management and environmental protection challenges.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 12445024P0045?
12445024P0045 was awarded to University Of Illinois by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) on January 6, 2025.
How much is contract 12445024P0045 worth?
The government has obligated $37,239 on 12445024P0045.
Which agency awarded contract 12445024P0045?
Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) awarded 12445024P0045, with funding from Forest Service Research Service Southern Research Station (Forest Research Service).
Was contract 12445024P0045 competed?
The extent of competition for 12445024P0045 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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