The U.S. Geological Survey, an agency of the Department of the Interior, awarded a blanket purchase agreement to Watershed Assessment Associates LLC to provide identification of macroinvertebrates from Ponar samples and analysis of mentum deformities. The initial BPA value was $14,229.50 for a five year period of performance from August 2022 to August 2027. Two subsequent calls were placed against the BPA, the first for $3,570.06 to support work in Troy, New York from February 2023 to August...
The Blanket Purchase Agreement awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey to BSA Environmental Services, Inc. provides for phytoplankton and periphyton analyses excluding picoplankton. The contract holds a potential value of $55,000 and was awarded on June 1, 2022 with a period of performance through June 5, 2027. Under this agreement, the USGS issued a subsequent task order worth $9,385 to BSA Environmental Services for phytoplankton and periphyton analyses excluding picoplankton. This firm fixed...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to ECO Analysts Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation, to provide taxonomic identification and enumeration analysis of freshwater benthic macroinvertebrate samples. The $250,000 contract covers a five-year base period from April 2, 2025 to April 2, 2030. Under this IDIQ, ECO Analysts will primarily perform laboratory services involving detailed analysis of approximately 28...
This Blanket Purchase Agreement from the United States Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants to Phycotech, Inc. provides for the identification and enumeration of akinetes in bottom sediment samples. The initial BPA established a potential value of $200,000 to support research focused on oligotrophic lakes in the Adirondacks and Northeastern New York through August 2026. Three subsequent firm fixed price calls awarded to Phycotech total $11,865.60 to analyze 71 samples at unit...
The National Park Service Midwest Region awarded Normandeau Associates, Inc. a blanket purchase agreement to provide macroinvertebrate sampling services across multiple task orders. Under two firm fixed price calls issued against this vehicle, the prime contractor received awards totaling $15,200 to conduct macroinvertebrate sampling in Ashland, Wisconsin from July 2023 through April 2028. As a small business set-aside, the work aims to support the agency's efforts to monitor aquatic...
The U.S. Geological Survey, a scientific agency within the Department of the Interior, awarded a single-award blanket purchase agreement to Environmental Resource Associates, Inc. to provide chemical concentration mixes in support of the agency's Organic Blind Sample Project. Two firm fixed price calls were placed against the BPA totaling $128,452.81 to deliver specified chemical products to the USGS locations in Lakewood and Golden, Colorado by September 2022 and November 2021 respectively. The...
The United States Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a single award indefinite delivery contract to ECO Analysts Inc. to provide zooplancton analyses services in support of the agency's biological and ecological research programs. Under the contract vehicle, the agency has issued two firm fixed price delivery orders to date for zooplancton analyses task orders. Task Order 1, valued at $19,575, has a period of performance through January 31, 2023 for work to be...
This Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) was awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, to Michigan State University (MSU) to provide metagenome sequencing services. The single-award BPA has a $250,000 ceiling value and runs through December 31, 2026. The original contract opportunity was a small business set-aside solicitation for metagenome sequencing services. MSU, as a large public research university, was able to compete for...
The United States Geological Survey awarded Phycotech, Inc. a single award blanket purchase agreement to provide phytoplankton and periphyton analyses. This includes picoplankton identification and enumeration from water samples collected in Rolla, Missouri. With a potential value of $350,000 over five years, the BPA supports the agency's biological and ecological research through June 2027. Under a $49,824 firm fixed price call issued against this BPA, Phycotech will analyze preserved...
This indefinite delivery contract (IDC) was awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a civilian federal agency, to the small business prime contractor BSA Environmental Services Inc. The single-award IDC, valued at $249,999.99, is for phytoplankton (drifting algae) analyses excluding picoplankton, with a period of performance through August 2028. The original pre-solicitation notice was a request for information and sources sought, with the purpose of gathering market data to potentially...