Maintain VA Data Explorer web application and database including updates to codebase as required and 2 more items

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality awarded a contract to the Virginia Institute of Marine Science on August 18, 2026, under contract number PO05443701 with a cumulative value of $18,372.00. The prime contractor will deliver three primary service components to Heather Esposito: maintenance and updates to the Virginia Data Explorer web application and database, delivery of training and support services to monitoring groups for data integration into the Virginia Data Explorer Portal, and facilities and administration costs calculated at 10 percent of the contract value.

The contract line items are structured as individual lots with fixed unit prices of $10,755 for application and database maintenance, $5,947 for training and support services, and $1,670 for facilities and administration costs. The Virginia Institute of Marine Science, as the awarded prime contractor, will be responsible for ensuring the continued operational capability of the data exploration platform while providing technical assistance to end users. The specific period of performance is not detailed in the contract award documentation provided.