Research Triangle Institute
Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) is a prominent nonprofit research organization headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, that has been registered to receive federal awards since November 2001. RTI International specializes in providing comprehensive research, technical assistance, program evaluation, data analysis, and implementation support services across diverse federal agencies and policy domains including public health, environmental science, criminal justice, education, and social policy. The organization brings multidisciplinary expertise and established relationships with federal agencies to deliver high-quality, evidence-based services that inform policy decisions and strengthen government operations.
Through federal contract awards, RTI International has delivered an extensive portfolio of services spanning environmental, health, justice, and technical domains. Environmental Protection Agency contracts have been substantial, including regulatory support services for the metals, minerals, and energy sectors; emissions reporting analysis; air quality modeling; and environmental remediation assessment. Health-related contracts encompass survey implementation and data collection for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (including the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey valued at $82.5 million), healthcare quality assessment through the Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgery Centers CAHPS survey, and the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (valued at $54.3 million). RTI has also provided substantial support to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services through contracts for the HHCAHPS survey, organ transplant access implementation, and evaluation services. The National Institutes of Health components, including the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, and National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, have engaged RTI for drug synthesis and distribution, preclinical research services, and project management support. The Food and Drug Administration has awarded multiple contracts for tobacco laboratory analysis, youth tobacco survey support, evaluation of public education campaigns, and opioid prescribing research. Additional agencies including the Department of Education (for education research and reporting), Bureau of Labor Statistics (for survey methodology), National Science Foundation (for survey research), and the Department of Justice have engaged RTI for specialized technical and analytical services. Contracts typically utilize firm fixed-price, time-and-materials, and cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structures, with no set-aside designations, reflecting RTI's competitive standing. Notable subcontractors and partners include Westat, Inc., the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Nielsen Consumer LLC, and various specialized research firms.
Through federal grant awards, RTI International has demonstrated substantial capabilities in research, evaluation, and community-engaged work across health, criminal justice, and social policy domains. The National Institute on Drug Abuse has provided grants for court navigator programs facilitating substance use disorder treatment linkage, deflection program effectiveness evaluation, and research on injection-related wound management among people who inject drugs. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has funded research on alcohol use disorder treatment development, parental prevention interventions (BIPAS), and multi-omic analysis of alcohol use disorder with comorbid smoking. The National Institutes of Health components, including the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, have funded grants for small molecule antagonist development for multiple sclerosis and pain treatment. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has supported grants for sexual violence prevention training evaluation and rural school violence prevention implementation. The National Institute of Justice has provided grants for police peer support program evaluation, plea bargaining practice improvement, law enforcement bias crime unit assessment, and forensic science color test performance characterization. The Administration for Children and Families has funded grants for child and adolescent well-being services surveying and family strengthening research. Additional funding has come from the Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (for victim compensation platform development), the Bureau of Justice Statistics (for jail census and federal law enforcement death reporting), the Defense Health Agency (for alcohol and substance use disorder pharmacotherapy research), and the U.S. Agency for International Development (for primary education resilience in Ethiopia and LAC regional education access). Research Triangle Institute has engaged diverse subgrantees including the Children's Trust Fund Alliance, The Urban Institute, Duke University's Wilson Center for Science and Justice, and various state and local government partners.
RTI International maintains several significant federal contract Indefinite Delivery Vehicles that enable efficient government procurement of its specialized services. The OASIS+ Unrestricted Multiple Agency Contract, awarded by the General Services Administration with a theoretical ceiling of $999,999,999,999 through December 2029, provides the broadest scope, enabling task order issuance across federal agencies for research, technical assistance, data analysis, and implementation support. RTI holds a Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Food and Drug Administration valued at $70 million through December 2030 for Quick Turnaround Social Science Research Services, supporting rapid evidence synthesis and policy evaluation. The Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Air and Radiation has awarded a $51.5 million BPA through July 2030 for Metals, Minerals, and Energy Sectors Regulatory Support Services. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has established three separate Indefinite Delivery Contracts totaling $236.6 million for evaluation and testing services for vaccines and biologics, interventional agents chemistry services, and safety and pharmacokinetic services, extending through September 2032 and September 2035. The National Institute on Drug Abuse maintains a $19.9 million IDC for preparation and distribution of research drug products through March 2029. The Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $49.99 million multiple-award task order contract for architectural-engineering services focused on hydrologic and hydraulic engineering through August 2030. Additional vehicles include a $90,000 AHRQ IDC for Evidence-Based Practice Centers work and various indefinite delivery arrangements with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. These diverse IDV vehicles position RTI to respond efficiently to emerging federal research and technical assistance needs across multiple agencies and mission areas.
JJHCMK4NT5N3 541620
Not listed 3040 E Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27709, USA
11/5/01 8/19/26 Battelle Memorial Institute
Battelle Memorial Institute, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a large nonprofit research and development organization with over 20,000 employees globally that serves as both a manufacturer of goods and a provider of comprehensive scientific, engineering, and technical services to federal government agencies. Operating as a parent organization with extensive federal contracting experience dating back to its registration in SAM.gov on December 6, 2001, Battelle delivers complex solutions across defense, homeland security, health, environmental sciences, energy, and transportation domains. The organization maintains a robust portfolio of federal contract vehicles and grant awards, positioning it as a premier contractor capable of competing successfully across multiple federal agencies in both restricted and unrestricted competitive procurements.
Battelle's federal contract portfolio encompasses an exceptionally diverse range of goods and services delivered across the Department of Defense, civilian agencies, and specialized research institutions. Defense-related contract work includes significant support to U.S. Special Operations Command for procurement and modification of specialized vehicles such as OEM Toyota Hilux vehicles and TLC-series armored vehicles, with multiple delivery orders totaling hundreds of millions of dollars for vehicle conversions, spare parts procurement, and engineering changes. The contractor provides comprehensive chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) defense testing and sustainment services to the United States Marine Corps through a $125 million delivery order under the Information Analysis Center Multiple-Award Contract (IAC-MAC), including analytics support and laboratory services. Battelle delivers technical support services across multiple domains: motor controller technical support to Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, motor controller and electronic equipment sustainment and training to the U.S. Space and Missile Defense Command valued at multiple millions of dollars, and research and development of information technology equipment for various Army and Air Force commands. Environmental remediation and testing services constitute a substantial portion of contract work, including independent external peer reviews for water resource projects through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, sediment and tissue analysis for contamination assessment, and air quality monitoring support through the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Air and Radiation. The contractor maintains significant relationships with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and related health agencies, providing pre-clinical evaluation services for antiviral drug candidates, vaccine testing support, and animal model development for infectious disease research. Additional contract work includes airport rescue and firefighting research support through the Federal Aviation Administration, transportation management system services through the Federal Highway Administration, food defense technical support through the Food and Drug Administration, and specialized research projects through DARPA including the Microsystem Induced Catalysis (MICA) program and Project Istanbul. Battelle engages numerous subcontractors including L3Harris Technologies for communications equipment, Underground Pipeline Inc. for fabricated armor components, Raka Corp for vehicle parts, and various specialized firms for analytical and technical services, with multiple contracts awarded without set-aside designations reflecting the contractor's competitive capabilities in full and open competitions.
Battelle's federal grant portfolio demonstrates significant expertise in research and scientific advancement across multiple federal funding agencies and programs. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded Battelle a $43.2 million Project Grant for developing an interoperable open RAN radio unit (O-RU) with the intention of creating a spinout company to commercialize advanced wireless technology. The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has provided cooperative agreements totaling millions of dollars for pre-front end engineering design of intermodal transport hubs, carbon storage complex feasibility studies in Paradise, Kentucky as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and participation in the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) focused on hydrogen production facilities using multiple technologies including auto-thermal reforming with carbon capture and sequestration. The National Science Foundation has awarded Battelle project grants including $118,061 for collaborative research on spatial and temporal patterns in plant litter across dryland ecosystems utilizing National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) data, and a significant grant for developing AI-ready ecology and biodiversity data infrastructure for open science. Battelle serves as a subrecipient on multiple university-led grants, including work with The Ohio State University on IARPA's Targeted Evaluation of Ionizing Radiation Exposure (TEI-REX) program involving DNA sequencing and bioinformatic analysis, collaboration with University of California, Davis on implantable sensor development and spinal cord injury repair strategies, and partnerships with Johns Hopkins University on neural interface technology development for stroke recovery. Additional grant work encompasses ecological research through partnerships with the University of Georgia and Michigan Technological University focused on metabolite identification and battery recycling technologies, and health-related research including studies on ovarian cancer ferroptosis mechanisms and auditory neuron proteogenomics conducted in collaboration with Oregon Health & Science University and the University of Nevada, Reno.
Battelle maintains an extensive portfolio of federal contract indefinite delivery vehicles that provide agencies with flexible access to the contractor's comprehensive technical capabilities. The $999.99 billion OASIS+ Unrestricted Multiple Award Contract with the General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service, awarded December 17, 2024, and extending through December 16, 2029, represents one of the largest and most versatile vehicles, enabling any federal agency to issue task orders for research and development, scientific and technical expertise, engineering services, and consulting across diverse domains. The $136.6 million Evaluation and Testing Services (ETS) for Vaccines and Other Biologics for Infectious Diseases indefinite delivery contract with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, extending through September 29, 2035, provides flexible access to Battelle's vaccine and biologic testing capabilities. The Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Development awarded a $90 million single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract for the STREAMS V (Scientific, Technical, Research, Engineering, and Modeling Support) program effective through January 11, 2033, supporting pollution prevention and ecosystem restoration initiatives. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's $120 million Human Factors IDIQ, extending through March 26, 2030, provides task order access for human factors research and vehicle system evaluation studies. The Federal Aviation Administration awarded a $10.1 million indefinite delivery contract for Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Research and Development technical and engineering support services through September 11, 2030. Additional contract vehicles include the $52.9 million C-130J Electronic Modular Aerial Spray System (EMASS) indefinite delivery contract with Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Robins Air Force Base extending through March 11, 2030, a $3 million Basic Ordering Agreement with the National Institute of Standards and Technology for AI chemical and biological capabilities assessment and benchmarking, a $500,000 Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Engineer Research and Development Center for multi-omics characterization services through September 25, 2030, and a $13.99 million Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Other Transaction IDV for the EQUIP-A-PHARMA pharmaceutical manufacturing initiative. These vehicles collectively demonstrate Battelle's capacity to deliver specialized services across the federal enterprise while maintaining cost certainty and enabling efficient task order mechanisms for federal agencies.
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Not listed 505 King Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, USA
12/6/01 6/16/26 Eastern Research Group Inc.
Eastern Research Group Inc., doing business as Erg, Inc., is a for-profit environmental and health consulting firm headquartered in Concord, Massachusetts, that specializes in delivering comprehensive technical, research, regulatory, and program management services to federal agencies. The company operates as a Subchapter S Corporation and has maintained federal contractor registration since January 9, 2002, with SAM.gov registration extending through March 27, 2026. ERG provides a broad spectrum of professional services focused on environmental protection, regulatory compliance, occupational safety and health, scientific research, and technical analysis across multiple domains including air and water quality monitoring, emissions testing, hazardous waste management, and environmental data analysis.
Through its extensive portfolio of prime federal contracts, ERG has delivered sophisticated technical and regulatory support services across numerous federal agencies, with the Environmental Protection Agency serving as its primary client. ERG's contract work has encompassed environmental technical support, including air and water quality monitoring, emissions characterization, laboratory analysis, and environmental compliance assessments for EPA offices covering air quality planning and standards, research and development, water resources, chemical safety and pollution prevention, land and emergency management, and enforcement and compliance assurance. The company has provided specialized regulatory support services including Clean Air Act compliance analysis, hazardous air pollutant (HAP) assessments, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) technology reviews, effluent guidelines revision support for various industrial sectors, and regulatory economic analysis. ERG has also delivered significant research and development services, including PFAS source emissions measurement methods development, thermal treatment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, biomass combustion emissions research, atmospheric chemistry process investigations, and laboratory support for metrology calibration, analytical chemistry, and microbiology applications. Beyond EPA work, ERG has supported the Occupational Safety and Health Administration with occupational health and safety rulemaking assistance, regulatory and deregulatory executive support, and technical support for heat stress safety standards; the Food and Drug Administration with tobacco product manufacturing research and knowledge management database services; the Department of Justice with expert witness services; the U.S. Coast Guard with regulatory economic analysis support; the Naval Sea Systems Command with technical support services and process safety management analysis; the Department of Agriculture with greenhouse gas inventory improvements and renewable natural gas rulemaking support; and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with public health assessment training and environmental health initiatives. Contract pricing structures have varied across time and materials, firm fixed price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and labor-hour arrangements, with no set-aside designations across the vast majority of awards, reflecting ERG's competitive standing in open federal procurement processes. ERG has engaged subcontractors including Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Forum Facilitation Group, LLC, Triangle Associates Inc., Consensus Building Institute Inc., and others to provide specialized environmental collaboration and conflict resolution services on select contracts.
ERG's federal grant work has been limited in scope compared to its extensive contract portfolio. The company has served as a sub-grantee under the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's (NFWF) grant programs, specifically participating in evaluation work examining outcomes of up to 125 National Coastal Resilience Fund (NCRF) and 37 Hurricane Sandy recovery grants. This sub-grant work, awarded in March 2022, involved comprehensive evaluation services examining ecological outcomes achieved by grantees, community resilience outcomes including observed benefits to community members, appropriateness and utility of NCRF program priority areas, broader impacts stemming from implementation of grants, and long-term sustainability of ecological and community resilience outcomes beyond individual project durations. Major deliverables under this sub-grant work included draft and final evaluation reports and presentations to NFWF and program partners summarizing findings from the NCRF and Sandy grant evaluations. The sub-grant arrangement demonstrates ERG's capacity to support foundation-administered grant evaluation initiatives, though such grant work represents a minimal portion of the company's overall federal award activity compared to its dominant contract business.
ERG maintains a substantial portfolio of federal Indefinite Delivery Vehicles and Blanket Purchase Agreements totaling well over $1.6 billion in ceiling value across multiple agencies. The largest and most strategically significant IDV is the $425.8 million Blanket Purchase Agreement for Technical and Outreach Support Services for the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, awarded November 8, 2024, extending through November 7, 2029, which provides comprehensive technical support across air quality monitoring, emissions testing, regulatory analysis, and program management services. A $100 million Indefinite Delivery Contract for on-site research laboratory support (STREAMS V Scientific, Technical, Research, Engineering, and Modeling Support) with the EPA's Office of Research and Development, awarded January 12, 2026, provides approximately 91,000 hours annually of on-site research assistance supporting EPA programs and projects at its Research Triangle Park facility and other locations. ERG holds a $42 million single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement for Chemicals, Coatings, and Commerce Sectors Regulatory Support Services with the EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, established January 1, 2025, extending through December 31, 2029, supporting air quality and waste management regulatory initiatives. An $85.26 million Environmental Collaboration and Conflict Resolution Services (ECCRS) Indefinite Delivery Contract provides comprehensive alternative dispute resolution, mediation, facilitation, training development, and community engagement services supporting EPA regional offices across Superfund site community advisory groups, environmental remediation initiatives, and stakeholder engagement programs. A $20 million Blanket Purchase Agreement for Technical Evaluation and Market Assessment Support for EPA's Water Conservation and Reuse Programs, awarded December 15, 2025, provides water efficiency technology evaluation, market assessment services, and impact analysis through March 14, 2030. ERG operates a $100 million multiple-award OLEM (Office of Land and Emergency Management) Mission Support Services BPA and maintains a $5 million Food and Drug Administration Indefinite Delivery Contract for economic studies of FDA regulations. The company was recently awarded two prestigious government-wide contract vehicles: a $999.999 billion OASIS+ Total Small Business Set-Aside IDIQ effective December 19, 2024, through December 18, 2029, and a $999.999 billion OASIS+ Unrestricted IDIQ awarded December 17, 2024, extending through December 16, 2029, both providing access to multiple federal agencies for technical, engineering, research and development, and environmental services. Additional IDVs include a $9.9 million Coast Guard Regulatory Economic Analysis Support Services BPA and a $2.975 million EPA Region 3 Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division (ECAD) Support BPA. These diverse IDV vehicles collectively position ERG as a strategic partner to federal agencies for delivering complex environmental, regulatory, technical, and scientific support services, with task orders issued across EPA regional offices, headquarters program offices, and multiple federal agencies spanning environmental protection, occupational safety, food and drug regulation, defense, agriculture, and homeland security missions.
DK4TBEJRAR56 541620
Not listed 561 Virginia Rd 4 300, Concord, MA 01742, USA
1/9/02 3/27/26