<p>The Office of Acquisitions and Grants issued a purchase order on June 4, 2026, to Samantha Grabner, a small business awardee, for $229,976.70 to fill a new SSC biologist position. This is a small business set-aside. Work is performed in Columbia, Missouri, and is scheduled through June 3, 2028. Compensation is structured as labor hours.</p>
<p>The Office of Acquisitions and Grants issued a purchase order to Mackey, Christina Mckenzie on April 15, 2026, for a Small Business set-aside, with a ceiling value of $225,000.00. Work is performed in Columbia, Missouri. The order covers a new SSC Biologist position and is priced on labor hours. Performance extends through April 14, 2028.</p>
<p>The Office of Acquisitions and Grants issued a purchase order to Grace Mckee on June 1, 2026, for a new SSC laboratory aid position, with a ceiling value of $225,000.00 under a total small business set-aside. Work is performed in Gainesville, Florida, with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2028. The order is priced on a labor-hours basis and includes EO 14398 requirements with the addition of FAR 52.222-90.</p>
<p>The Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a purchase order to Madeline Boehm on July 15, 2026, for a new SSC NAS database with a ceiling value of $49,999.00. The order is set aside for Total Small Business. Work is performed in Gainesville, Florida. Labor is priced at $18.78 per hour. Performance continues through July 19, 2028.</p>
<p>The Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a purchase order to Jennifer Soper on May 4, 2026, with a ceiling value of $14,024.74 for new SSC data analysis work. The order carries a Total Small Business set-aside. Performance occurs in Walnut Creek, California, with an ultimate completion date of May 3, 2028. Pricing is labor-hour based.</p>
<p>The Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a purchase order to Haley Skye Thomas for $225,000 on May 15, 2026, under a Total Small Business set-aside. The position is a new fisheries role at Fort Peck, Montana, with an ultimate completion date of May 14, 2028. Pricing is on a labor-hours basis.</p>
<p>This federal contract award, with ID 140G0125P0127, was made by the Office of Acquisitions and Grants, a civilian agency, to a small business contractor. The contract is for a NEW SSC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN, with a total ceiling value of $225,000.00 and a completion date of May 31, 2027. The contract is a Purchase Order with a Labor Hours pricing type. The place of performance is Columbia, MO 65201, USA.</p>
<p>The Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a purchase order to Paul Chambon for $225,000 on May 18, 2026, under a total small business set-aside. The order covers a new SSC analysis position. Work is performed in Lake Orion, Michigan. The contract is priced on a labor-hours basis with an ultimate completion date of May 17, 2028.</p>
<p>The Office of Acquisitions and Grants issued a purchase order to Madison Schaefer on June 15, 2026, with a ceiling value of $31,722.88 under a Total Small Business set-aside. Work is performed in Columbus, Ohio. The order is an administrative modification to correct a Federal Benefit Management System (FBMS) Cost-of-Living Adjustment record. Ultimate completion is scheduled for June 14, 2028.</p>
<p>The Office of Acquisitions and Grants issued a purchase order to Abigail Keller on August 1, 2026, for $34,668.00 under a Total Small Business set-aside. Work is performed in Berkeley, California. The order covers development of a new SSC (System, Software, or Component), with performance scheduled through July 31, 2028. Pricing is firm fixed price.</p>