The Center for Oceanographic Products and Services Environmental Field Services Master IDIQ contract vehicle, awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on October 1, 2023, with a shared ceiling of approximately $74 million through September 30, 2033, provides environmental field services to support NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services programs. The contract encompasses installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of water level stations, current observation platforms, Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS) sites, and associated sensors nationwide. Services support the National Water Level Observation Network and enable the collection and management of oceanographic data critical to NOAA's coastal monitoring and research missions.
Task orders issued under this vehicle demonstrate typical annual values ranging from approximately $187,000 to $10 million, with performance periods extending through 2029 and 2033. The Woods Hole Group, Inc., an environmental and scientific consulting firm, has secured multiple task orders for operation, maintenance, repair, and management of the National Water Level Observation Network and PORTS infrastructure across the Western Gulf, East Coast Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast regions, with individual ceiling values ranging from $4.6 million to $9.9 million and time and materials pricing structures. JOA Surveys LLC, an Alaska-based surveying company, has been awarded a task order valued at $187,813 for reconnaissance, installation, and removal of temporary water level stations in Alaska. All task orders have been awarded on a non-set-aside basis, and work is performed across multiple geographic regions including Alaska, the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Gulf regions to support NOAA's nationwide oceanographic infrastructure.