Implementation of the public water system supervision (pwss) and underground injection control (UIC) programs

Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
68HERC23D0011
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
83 $70,935,061 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
  • $100,993,671 Current, with exercised options
  • $122,022,377 Potential, with all options
Last date to order 75% complete
IDV ceiling 44% used
$162,000,000.00
Award type
Single award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Funding agency
Office of Water Headquarters Offices, Environmental Protection Agency
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water awarded a single-award indefinite delivery contract to The Cadmus Group LLC on January 15, 2023, with a ceiling of $162 million and an ultimate completion date of January 14, 2028. This contract implements the Public Water System Supervision and Underground Injection Control programs under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Place of performance is Waltham, Massachusetts. The originating solicitation anticipated approximately 800,000 hours of effort over five years, with task orders structured as both firm fixed price and cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangements to support EPA's regulatory development, oversight activities, and Safe Drinking Water Act implementation tasks.

The contract carries no set-aside designation and competes on an unrestricted, full-and-open basis. NAICS 541620 applies (environmental consulting services).

Delivery orders issued under this IDIQ through mid-2026 have generated over $70 million in cumulative awards. Recent significant task orders include a $12.27 million order for Underground Injection Control Class VI Program technical and administrative support (September 2025); $3.2 million for the eighth Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment (August 2025); $2.18 million for PFAS Outreach Initiative support (March 2026); $2.16 million for lead reduction in schools and child care facilities (September 2025); and $1.97 million for EPA Region 10 Circuit Rider support (July 2025). Additional orders address regulatory implementation (National Drinking Water Regulations, Lead and Copper Rule, PFAS and Lead and Copper Rule National Primary Drinking Water Regulation), state revolving fund programs, tribal drinking water system assistance, Build America Buy America Act compliance, lead service line replacement technical assistance, emergency drinking water grants, source water protection, and training module development. Ordering offices include EPA headquarters (Office of Water), EPA Regions 3, 5, 6, 9, and 10, and EPA Region 8. The vast majority of task orders employ cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
R425 - water engineering support services for office of ground water and drinking water (ogwdw). 68HERW26F0203 Environmental Protection Agency $12,862,458
R425 - technical assistance on sdwa implementation in EPA region 6. 68HERW26F0241 Environmental Protection Agency $496,165
F115 - dwsrf mission support IIJA in accordance with attached performance work statement 68HERW26F0213 Environmental Protection Agency $579,997
R425 - technical support for the revised consumer confidence report (CCR) rule 68HERW26F0140 Environmental Protection Agency $200,000
R425 - support for implementing the PFAS outreach initiative 68HERW26F0043 Environmental Protection Agency $1,000,000
R425 - continued technical support for water system restructuring assessment rule (wsrar) 68HERW26F0039 Environmental Protection Agency $86,000
R425 - to support the clean water state revolving fund, community grants, and wifia programs in the office of… 68HERC26F0035 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $405,814
R425 - region 9 tribal direct implementation 2025-2026 sanitary surveys for drinking water systems 68HERC25F0357 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $360,544
R425 - tribal and water resources assistance branch IIJA activities 68HERC26F0032 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $415,000
R425 - support for the drinking water grants program 68HERC26F0028 Environmental Protection Agency $157,000
R425 - technical support for implementation of build america, buy america act 68HERC26F0001 Environmental Protection Agency $1,117,265
F115 - reduction of lead in drinking water in schools and child care facilities and associated program activities 68HERC25F0361 Environmental Protection Agency $500,000
F115 - technical and administrative support for the underground injection control (UIC) class VI program 68HERC25F0363 Environmental Protection Agency $6,142,254
R425 - technical assistance on sdwa implementation in EPA region 6 (follow-on 68HERC24F0471) 68HERC25F0377 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $454,745
F115 - UIC program primacy, program revision, and oversight technical support 68HERC25F0365 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $120,000
F115 - support implementation of the PFAS and lead and copper rule national primary drinking water regulation 68HERC25F0362 Environmental Protection Agency $921,887
F115 - technical support for implementation of build america, buy america act for the office of policy 68HERC25F0336 Environmental Protection Agency $320,000
R425 - tribal and water resources assistance non-BIL activities 68HERC25F0337 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $82,000
F115 - to support the UIC data implementation 68HERC25F0319 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $15,000
R425 - UIC program implementation support 68HERC25F0338 Environmental Protection Agency $229,645
F115 - region 3 public water system program implementation support 68HERC25F0281 Environmental Protection Agency $665,697
R425 - CWA section 106 support 68HERC25F0329 Environmental Protection Agency $90,000
R425 - UIC program information collection request support and development 68HERC25F0331 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $60,000
F115 - support emergency drinking water grant and associated program activities 68HERC25F0324 Environmental Protection Agency $400,000
R425 - to support the 8TH drinking water infrastructure needs survey and assessment (dwinsa) 68HERC25F0261 Environmental Protection Agency $1,921,155
R425 - external peer review of the vulnerability self-assessment tool and the water health and economic analysis tool… 68HERC25F0318 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $96,044
R425 - support for the implementation of the national drinking water regulations 68HERC25F0315 Environmental Protection Agency $1,269,846
F115 - dwsrf mission support (non-BIL) 68HERC25F0258 Environmental Protection Agency $238,134
F115 - to support R10 circuit rider 68HERC25F0292 Environmental Protection Agency $962,919
F115 - technical and administrative support for lead service line replacement technical assistance 68HERC25F0269 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $300,000
R425 - technical support for implementation of american iron and steel requirements for the office of groundwater and… 68HERC25F0241 Environmental Protection Agency $800,796
F115 - drinking water state revolving fund (dwsrf) program mission support BIL 68HERC25F0245 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $484,348
F115 - dwsrf mission support wits branch (BIL) 68HERC25F0283 Environmental Protection Agency $1,381,143
F115 - region 9 technical support for implementation of the underground injection control (UIC) program in accordance… 68HERC25F0218 Environmental Protection Agency $826,825
F115 - to support implementation of federal and state drinking water programs to promote sustainable systems and… 68HERC25F0275 Environmental Protection Agency $1,232,004
R425 - technical and administrative support for the research and evaluation of emerging injection types, existing & new… 68HERC25F0233 Environmental Protection Agency $99,000
Support for developing a workload analysis of the minnesota department of health drinking water and environmental… 68HERC25F0152 Environmental Protection Agency $55,682
Cadmus (6823D0011) document development support for activities related to underground injection control (UIC) class v… 68HERC25F0143 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $33,189
Task order for technical support for the revised consumer confidence report (CCR) rule in accordance with the… 68HERC25F0064 Environmental Protection Agency $307,586
New task order for PFAS and manganese sampling and outreach for region 8 tribal drinking water systems in accordance… 68HERC25F0048 Environmental Protection Agency $524,655
New task order for PFAS wastewater/surface water sampling and data analysis work for region 8 tribes in accordance with… 68HERC24F0564 Environmental Protection Agency $425,445
New task order technical support for clean water act water pollution control (section 106) program in accordance with… 68HERC24F0551 Environmental Protection Agency $111,052
New task order to support the completion of 62 sanitary surveys of public drinking water systems that exist on tribal… 68HERC24F0454 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $394,548
Follow-on task order to support to the UIC data implementation in accordance with the PWS. 68HERC24F0489 Environmental Protection Agency $7,832
Follow-on to support to UIC permit backlog reduction in accordance with the PWS. 68HERC24F0487 Environmental Protection Agency $204,304
New task order for region III state public water system in-kind support 68HERC24F0483 Environmental Protection Agency $115,157
UIC program primacy and program revision technical support in accordance with the PWS. 68HERC24F0480 Environmental Protection Agency $475,958
New task order to support R6 DI drinking water program in accordance with the attached PWS. 68HERC24F0471 Environmental Protection Agency $319,702
New task order support source water protection efforts within the octoraro creek watershed in accordance with the… 68HERC24F0460 Cincinnati Procurement Operations Division (OAM) $263,704
Task order under 68HERC23D0011 for implementation of the lead and copper rule revisions by developing lead service line… 68HERC24F0395 Environmental Protection Agency $2,937,616
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00010 $0
Other Administrative Action P00009 $0
Other Administrative Action P00008 $0
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 -$1,000,000
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,000,000
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Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Bohannan-Huston, Inc. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $55,950
Ross & Associates Environmental Consulting, LTD. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $65,603
Marketing For Change CO. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $54,500
Respec Company, LLC IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $47,660
Stroud Water Research Center Inc. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $12,249
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $1,977,872
Applica Solutions, Inc. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $193,180
University Of New Mexico IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $568,745
Guidehouse Digital LLC IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $84,708
Rural Community Assistance Corporation IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $2,424,308
Subcontractor not on record IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $204,838
Talib Syed And Associates, Inc. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) AND UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL (UIC) PROGRAMS subcontractor provides environmental consulting… $210,805
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Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 68HERC23D0011?

68HERC23D0011 was awarded to The Cadmus Group LLC by Environmental Protection Agency on January 15, 2023.

How much is contract 68HERC23D0011 worth?

Orders under 68HERC23D0011 have obligated $70,935,061. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $100,993,671. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $122,022,377. 68HERC23D0011's own ceiling is $162,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract 68HERC23D0011?

83 orders have been placed under 68HERC23D0011, the latest on September 17, 2026.

Which agency awarded contract 68HERC23D0011?

Environmental Protection Agency awarded 68HERC23D0011, with funding from Office of Water (Headquarters Offices).

Who can order from contract 68HERC23D0011?

68HERC23D0011 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract 68HERC23D0011 competed?

The extent of competition for 68HERC23D0011 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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