Task 1 – Technical Expert Consultation and User and Stakeholder Needs Assessment. Due to various… and 3 more items
State & local contract award Virginia Awarded
- Contract number
- PO05405966
- Awardee
- USGS
- Contracting organization
- Department of Environmental Quality
- Cumulative value
- $133,571
About this award
The Commonwealth of Virginia, through the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), awarded contract PO05405966 to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) on July 14, 2026, with a cumulative value of $133,571.00. The contract encompasses groundwater modeling services focused on Virginia's Coastal Plain and Eastern Shore regions, with deliverables directed to Heather Esposito at DEQ. The engagement involves technical expert consultation, completion of groundwater model development and parameter estimation, and project management and coordination activities.
The contract scope consists of four primary tasks: (1) Technical Expert Consultation and User and Stakeholder Needs Assessment, which includes engagement with USGS developers of MODFLOW and related modeling software and consultation with DEQ permit staff and other public agencies regarding groundwater modeling requirements; (2) Completion of the Eastern Shore Groundwater Model, including parameter estimation and publication of model reports and digital archives; (3) Development of the Virginia Coastal Plain Groundwater Model, encompassing model area determination, framework and layering revisions, horizontal resolution optimization, reconfiguration to MODFLOW 6 standards, and boundary condition extraction in cooperation with regional water science centers; and (4) Project Management, including regular progress reviews, quarterly reporting, and ongoing coordination between USGS and DEQ personnel. The contract period extends through Virginia fiscal year 2027.
Line items
| Item | Total |
|---|---|
| Task 1 – Technical Expert Consultation and User and Stakeholder Needs Assessment. Due to various technical features and potentially complex workflows for development of a groundwater-flow and solute-transport model of the Coastal Plain of Virginia, expert guidance will be sought from USGS developers… | $33,392.00 |
| Task 2 – Completion of Eastern Shore Groundwater Model Parameter estimation will be completed for the Eastern Shore groundwater model, followed by completion of the groundwater model and publication of groundwater model report and digital model archive. The previously planned schedule for completion… | $33,392.00 |
| Task 3 – Development of Virginia Coastal Plain Groundwater Model The following modeling tasks are planned for completion in Virginia fiscal year 2027: Determine active model area. Revise framework and layering. Optimize horizontal resolution in consultation with project stakeholders. Reconfigure… | $33,392.00 |
| Task 4 - Project Management. Progress-review meetings will be held regularly and as needed with project staff and DEQ personnel to discuss and decide model technical details, track progress, and resolve problems. Quarterly progress reports will document project accomplishments and short-term… | $33,392.00 |
Award details come from logi.cgieva.com. Updated .
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract PO05405966?
Contract PO05405966 was awarded to USGS by Department of Environmental Quality in Virginia on July 14, 2026.
How much is contract PO05405966 worth?
Its cumulative value is $133,571.
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