The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $337,524.66 firm fixed price contract to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) to provide sediment monitoring services at the Arroyo de los Pinos Research Station near Socorro, New Mexico. The contract has a base period of one year and two one-year option periods. New Mexico Tech, a minority-serving, Hispanic-serving public research university, will process samples, analyze data, design a new data collection site, and disseminate research results. The contractor must be able to reach the site within 15 minutes of precipitation initiation and process all samples within 24 hours of a storm event. The original solicitation was a sources sought for small businesses under NAICS code 541620 for environmental consulting services, but the award was not set aside. This contract is part of New Mexico Tech's broader portfolio of federal contract and grant awards leveraging its expertise in technical domains such as explosives engineering, atmospheric sciences, and earth sciences.