The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to the Open Geospatial Consortium Inc. (OGC), a non-profit standards organization, for its annual membership fees. The contract has a potential value of $55,000.00 and a completion date of June 10, 2013. This contract supports OGC's provision of geospatial expertise, data, tools, and applications to advance federal geospatial programs and objectives, as well as OGC's consensus standards development activities in which USGS participates. OGC has previously received prime federal contract and grant awards from various agencies, including the Department of Commerce, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Transportation, and NASA, to provide technical and advisory services related to geospatial data standards, interoperability, and research initiatives. This contract award does not have a set-aside designation.