Transfer of funds in support of the encyclopedia of life

Active Purchase Order Awarded

Contract number
33315225P00523599
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$198,700

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$198,700.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 40% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
B504 Special Studies/Analysis- Chemical/Biological
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Woods Hole, Falmouth, MA, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Smithsonian Institution awarded a $198,700 firm fixed-price purchase order to The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) on May 2, 2025, in support of the Encyclopedia of Life initiative. The contract, which is not set aside for any specific business category, extends through February 15, 2029, and will be performed at MBL's facility in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. As a premier non-profit research institution, MBL will provide specialized scientific services and resources to advance the Smithsonian's Encyclopedia of Life program, which aims to catalog and document biological diversity and scientific knowledge across multiple disciplines.

MBL, registered with the federal government since 2001, is well-positioned to support this mission given its extensive experience providing research facilities, technical expertise, and specialized services to federal agencies including the National Institutes of Health, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Smithsonian Institution. The organization's federal contract portfolio demonstrates consistent delivery of laboratory space rental, advanced research support, and access to research materials and specimens. This purchase order represents a continuation of MBL's longstanding partnership with the Smithsonian to support critical scientific research and educational initiatives in biological sciences.

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Who was awarded contract 33315225P00523599?

33315225P00523599 was awarded to The Marine Biological Laboratory by Smithsonian Institution on May 2, 2025.

How much is contract 33315225P00523599 worth?

The government has obligated $198,700 on 33315225P00523599.

Was contract 33315225P00523599 competed?

The extent of competition for 33315225P00523599 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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