Purchase Order 1333MF18PNFFS0263
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- The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $247,985 firm-fixed-price purchase order to the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) to conduct a beluga whale metabolic study using bioenergetic modeling. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. UCSC, a public research university, has extensive experience providing research and development, engineering services, IT services, and education and training to U.S. federal agencies through...
- This is a $81,210 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) to conduct research on the physiological ecology of California salmon. The contract has an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2010. UCSC, as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and 1862 Land Grant College, has extensive experience supporting federal agencies through research, education, and technical services. The...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries Alaska Region awarded a $99.5K firm fixed-price purchase order to Aqua Wildlife Research (operated by Tamara Mcguire) on October 1, 2025, to support professional scientific services for a Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Photo-Identification Study. This total small business set-aside contract, set to conclude September 30, 2027, will leverage non-invasive photo-identification techniques to address critical data gaps regarding individual...
- The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) for $149,960.00 to provide diagnostic testing services of marine mammal samples. This sole-source contract was awarded under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 and is not associated with a larger contract vehicle. The requested services include diagnostic testing, veterinary epidemiological support, and expertise...
- This is a $11,720.14 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, to Alaska Veterinary Pathology Services, a small disadvantaged, woman-owned business. The contract is for the development of a publication on morbidity and mortality trends in stranded Cook Inlet beluga whales from 2014 to 2025. The work is to be performed in Eagle River, Alaska, and is not set aside for any specific...
- This federal contract award, with ID DOCWE133F16SE1672, was issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Duke University for a "Cetacean Study Work" project. The $99,520.20 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract has an ultimate completion date of September 6, 2018. Duke University, a private, non-profit educational institution, is serving as the prime contractor for this award, which does not have a set-aside designation. The contract award indicates that...
- The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $137,422.00 firm fixed price purchase order to the Alaska Department of Fish & Game to provide vessel charter services to conduct photogrammetry research on the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale population. The contract is to support small boat operations out of Anchorage, Alaska between July and September 2020, where a vertical take-off and landing unmanned aircraft system will be deployed to...
- The University of California Santa Cruz has been awarded a $1.99 million firm fixed-price definitive contract by Naval Facilities Engineering Command to conduct research and development and testing on California sea lion movements and foraging behavior in the Channel Islands, with specific focus on behavioral responses to experimental naval sonar. The contract is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2028, and will be performed in Santa Cruz, California. This research supports the Naval...
- This award is a firm fixed price purchase order from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, to the Center for Whale Research, a non-profit organization. The contract, valued at $88,200.00, is for the provision of Southern Resident killer whale photo identification and health assessment services in the Friday Harbor, Washington area. This supports NOAA's marine mammal research and conservation efforts related to the...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a delivery order valued at $100,087.95 to The Whale Museum, a tax-exempt nonprofit organization based in Friday Harbor, Washington, for whale research services. This contract, which commenced on July 27, 2022 and concluded on August 31, 2023, was awarded on a firm fixed-price basis with no set-aside designation. The Whale Museum, which specializes in killer whale research and monitoring with particular focus on the endangered...
This federal contract award, valued at $94,813.90, was granted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) to conduct a study on the metabolic needs of Cook Inlet Beluga whales in aquaria. The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a period of performance ending on December 31, 2021. The original federal contract opportunity, which was not set aside, was solicited in August 2018 and sought professional services to determine the energetic requirements and metabolic needs of the whales. UCSC, the prime contractor, is a research university with expertise in marine sciences and has received numerous federal contract and grant awards, including from NASA, the Department of the Navy, and the Air Force Research Laboratory, to support government research initiatives.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Professional services to determine the energetic requirements and metabolic needs of Cook Inlet Beluga Whales using animals managed in aquaria | RFQ_NMFS_AKR_18_20815 | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Solicitation 1/1 | 8/15/18, 6:25 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P22001 | Funding Only Action | ($27) | 12/22/21 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $94.8k | 9/20/18 |