Environmental engineering support for clean water regulations
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 68HERC23D0001
- Awardee
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Eastern Research Group Inc. UEI DK4TBEJRAR56
- Awarding agency
-
Environmental Protection Agency
- Task orders
- 27 $43,904,410 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Environmental Engineering Sppt for Clean Water Reg Pre-Solicitation · 68HERC22R0011 · Posted Oct 22, 2021
- Combined order value
-
- $84,345,188 Current, with exercised options
- $91,316,008 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 80% complete
- IDV ceiling 40% used
- $110,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Funding agency
- Office of Water Headquarters Offices, Environmental Protection Agency
- NAICS code
- 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- PSC
- F999 Other Environmental Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The EPA's Office of Water awarded a single-award IDIQ contract to Eastern Research Group Inc. on November 1, 2022, with a $110 million ceiling for environmental engineering support for clean water regulations, with ultimate completion on October 31, 2027.
The contract carries no set-aside designation and was competitively procured under NAICS 541620 (environmental consulting services). Place of performance is Lexington, Massachusetts, with work supporting the EPA's Office of Water across regulatory development, technical analysis, and program management initiatives.
Eastern Research Group Inc. is an environmental and health consulting firm headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts, operating as a Subchapter S Corporation. The company specializes in technical, research, regulatory, and program management services to federal agencies, with the EPA as its primary client.
The originating solicitation, posted October 22, 2021, sought capability statements to provide environmental engineering support across multiple industries. The contractor was required to collect, analyze, and present data supporting regulatory decision-making and produce technical reports, analyses, and studies in support of the EPA's water quality and compliance programs.
Recent task-order activity under this IDIQ includes a $51 million delivery order issued March 4, 2024, for the Closing America's Wastewater Access Gap Community Program, with E.L. Robinson Engineering and Gray & Osborne as primary subcontractors providing engineering and community engagement support; a $6.69 million order for F999 Technical Assistance Support Services issued April 22, 2025; a $1.78 million order for PFAS destruction and disposal support issued December 15, 2025; and a $491,625 order for rural, small, and tribal wastewater infrastructure systems support issued May 18, 2026. All delivery orders carry cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing with no set-aside applied. Additional orders span effluent guidelines revision support for multiple industrial sectors (oil and gas, steam electric, chrome finishers, organics chemicals, landfills), detailed studies of concentrated animal feeding operations and PFAS processors, and engineering analysis support for meat and poultry products rulemaking, issued between March 2023 and May 2026.
Task orders
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Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$800,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$180,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$520,000 | |
| Original award | $1,500,000 |
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Black Water Consulting Engineers, Inc. | $50,326 | |
| Jesik & Associates LLC | $57,920 | |
| Horsley Witten Group, Inc. | $25,000 | |
| Bollig, Inc. | $119,000 | |
| E.l. Robinson Engineering CO. | $103,000 | |
| Gray & Osborne Inc. | $100,700 | |
| Wai.org Inc. | $36,381 | |
| Sunrise Engineering, LLC | $75,184 | |
| LKC Engineering, PLLC | $75,000 | |
| Green Engineering P.L.L.C. | $68,894 | |
| Rivers & Associates, Inc. | $69,057 | |
| Shea Carr & Jewell, Inc. | $223,633 | |
| Mdb, Inc. | $500,000 | |
| L.e. Wooten & Co | $70,001 | |
| AECOM Technical Services, Inc. | $303,478 | |
| Carollo Engineers Inc. | $200,000 | |
| AECOM Technical Services, Inc. | $628,732 | |
| Rumley Solutions, Inc. | $32,000 | |
| Horsley Witten Group, Inc. | $200,000 | |
| Carollo Engineers Inc. | $100,000 | |
| PG Environmental, LLC | $57,000 |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 68HERC23D0001?
68HERC23D0001 was awarded to Eastern Research Group Inc. by Environmental Protection Agency on November 1, 2022.
How much is contract 68HERC23D0001 worth?
Orders under 68HERC23D0001 have obligated $43,904,410. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $84,345,188. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $91,316,008. 68HERC23D0001's own ceiling is $110,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 68HERC23D0001?
27 orders have been placed under 68HERC23D0001, the latest on September 9, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract 68HERC23D0001?
Environmental Protection Agency awarded 68HERC23D0001, with funding from Office of Water (Headquarters Offices).
Who can order from contract 68HERC23D0001?
68HERC23D0001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 68HERC23D0001 competed?
The extent of competition for 68HERC23D0001 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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