The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $100,000 firm fixed price sole source contract to Plymouth Marine Laboratory. Under the contract, Plymouth Marine Laboratory will develop advanced ecosystem models and link them to the Infinite Volume Community Ocean Modeling (FVCOM) of Lake Erie to deliver an FVCOM-FABMERSEM implementation. The contractor will simulate Microcystis blooms that occurred in 2018 and 2019 in Lake Erie's west basin during late summer and autumn, as...
The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $70,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order to the Plymouth Marine Laboratory, a non-profit organization, to conduct the initial setup and testing of a linked FVCOM-ERSEM Model for Lake Erie. This contract is not set aside for any specific business type. The contract period of performance is from the award date of September 2, 2021 through March 1, 2023. The work is being performed in Great Britain, United...
This federal contract award is for $21,666.10 to the Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), a non-profit organization based in the United Kingdom. The contract was awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide Dynamic Energy Budget (DEB) modeling of snow crab energetics under projected ocean acidification and temperature changes in the Bering Sea. The contract was awarded on a sole-source basis, as NOAA determined that PML is the only vendor with the necessary...
This is a $165,000 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the University of Toledo. The contract is for nonpersonal services to perform paleontological and sedimentological analysis on cyanobacteria and eukaryotic phytoplankton on sediment cores collected from Lake Erie. The period of performance runs from April 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026. There was no set-aside used for this contract. NOAA's...
This federal contract award is for non-personal services for temperature data support, provided by the Gulf Of Maine Lobster Foundation, Inc. (GOMLF), a non-profit organization, to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Department of Commerce. The $241,000 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract runs from September 2022 through September 2024. GOMLF has extensive experience in managing the installation of temperature-depth probe equipment on commercial fishing...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order, valued at $179,400.00, was awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Mclane Research Laboratories, Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business. The contract is for the purchase of an Environmental Sample Processor unit to be used by NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The award was made on May 6, 2015, with a completion date of December 7, 2015. Mclane Research...
This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Eureka Aquatic Research LLC, a woman-owned small disadvantaged business based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The contract is for $94,877 and has a period of performance from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. The contract is for earth system modeling services, specifically the development and application of the Atlantis Ecosystem model to Great Lakes food webs. Eureka Aquatic...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $42,020.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Industrial Plankton Inc., a for-profit organization, for the delivery of a closed-loop algae density controller and doser system, as well as annual PlanktionCare 2.2 maintenance services. This contract supports a new hatchery and nursery system designed to produce oysters for the Northeast Oyster Breeding Center (NOBC). The closed-loop algae controller will monitor and control the...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $97,270.50 firm-fixed-price purchase order to PP Systems International, LLC, a woman-owned small business manufacturer, for three FLUOROPROBE III ALGAE ANALYSIS AND CHLORPHYLL MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS. This sole-source procurement was based on NOAA's requirement for specialized scientific equipment to support water quality monitoring and algae analysis in the Great Lakes and coastal marine environments. The instruments must meet...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian federal agency, to the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom. The purpose of the contract is to provide laboratory support and maintenance for the Ragged Point, Barbados, Northern Tropical Atmospheric Research Station and Global Monitoring Laboratory (GML) flask sampling at Mace Head, Ireland. The contract has a period of performance from August 29, 2024 to August 28,...