Technical services for anthropology
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 33315223P00495199
- Awardee
-
Ascher Sidney K UEI C1L8U6G51JC5
- Awarding agency
-
Smithsonian Institution
- Obligated
- $76,000
Award facts
- Contract value 36% obligated
- $212,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 12 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20560, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $11,000 | |
| Original award | $65,000 |
About this award
The Smithsonian Institution awarded a $212,000 firm fixed price purchase order to Ascher Sidney K, a sole proprietorship specializing in anthropological technical services, for an initial contract period ending September 24, 2026. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, supports technical services for anthropology and represents a continuation of the vendor's ongoing relationship with the Smithsonian. Ascher Sidney K will serve as the prime contractor, performing the work directly from its Washington, DC location without identified subcontractors.
This award reflects the Smithsonian's consistent reliance on Ascher Sidney K for specialized anthropological expertise and collections support. The vendor has successfully completed three federal contracts with the Institution since 2019, including a $201,000 technical services contract in 2023, a $17,000 Stanford Collections Project in 2021, and a $35,033 collections assistance engagement in 2019. The cumulative value of these awards demonstrates the vendor's established capability in providing archival, curatorial, and subject matter expertise that directly supports the Smithsonian's mission of preserving cultural heritage and advancing scholarly research through its museum collections and programs.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 33315223P00495199?
33315223P00495199 was awarded to Ascher Sidney K by Smithsonian Institution on September 24, 2023.
How much is contract 33315223P00495199 worth?
The government has obligated $76,000 on 33315223P00495199. Its current value, with exercised options, is $212,000.
Was contract 33315223P00495199 competed?
The extent of competition for 33315223P00495199 was competed under sap. The government received 12 offers.
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