IDIQ-ecological research & ENV assesment
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 140M0123D0001
- Awardee
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Blue World Research Institute Inc. UEI H4Z1ACWM8NN6
- Awarding agency
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Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Department of the Interior
- Task orders
- 26 $9,203,990 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Telemetry, Scientific, Comms, & Engineering IDIQ Pre-Solicitation · 140M0122R0008 · Posted May 4, 2022
- Combined order value
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- $9,203,990 Current, with exercised options
- $10,258,032 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 77% complete
- IDV ceiling 46% used
- $20,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- NAICS code
- 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to Blue World Research Institute Inc. on December 15, 2022, with a $20 million ceiling and ultimate completion date of December 31, 2027, for ecological research and environmental assessment services. Work is performed at Blue World's facilities in Port St. John and Cocoa, Florida.
Blue World is a nonprofit marine ecology research organization. The IDIQ was established to procure specialized marine science research, environmental assessment, and technical support for offshore energy development planning and marine conservation, including marine species monitoring, risk assessment modeling, acoustic impact analysis, and decision-support tools.
The base contract runs through December 31, 2027. Twenty-one task orders totaling approximately $9 million in combined potential value have been issued under this IDIQ. Recent delivery orders include a $790,524 Acoustic Workbench development order (March 18, 2026, completion February 15, 2029), a $980,620 order for scientific and technical support services on emerging resources including critical minerals (December 16, 2024, completion June 14, 2027), a $2.57 million apex predator distribution in-situ data collection order (September 30, 2023, completion January 5, 2028), a $1.83 million large whale spatial and behavioral research order (completion May 6, 2025), and a $313,792 delivery order for transitioning risk assessment framework work (August 11, 2026, completion December 31, 2027). Additional orders support acoustic modeling coding, telemetry procurement, whale and shark mortality risk assessment, basking shark mortality risk analysis, North Atlantic right whale occurrence prediction modeling, and sea turtle hearing research.
Delivery orders are categorized primarily under Environmental Consulting Services and Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences. By PSC code, orders fall under Special Studies/Analysis-Environmental Assessments, Oceanological Studies, and R&D Life Sciences. Blue World self-performs the majority of work, with subcontractors historically accounting for an average of nine percent of total contractor hours on SCI-reportable prime contracts.
Task orders
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Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
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| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140M0123D0001?
140M0123D0001 was awarded to Blue World Research Institute Inc. by Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (Department of the Interior) on December 15, 2022.
How much is contract 140M0123D0001 worth?
Orders under 140M0123D0001 have obligated $9,203,990. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $10,258,032. 140M0123D0001's own ceiling is $20,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 140M0123D0001?
26 orders have been placed under 140M0123D0001, the latest on September 17, 2026.
Who can order from contract 140M0123D0001?
140M0123D0001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 140M0123D0001 competed?
The extent of competition for 140M0123D0001 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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