Natural Resources And Environment R&D Services; Pollution Control And Abatement; Applied Research

Code AH42
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Spend Category Level 1
Research and Development
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PSC Category AH42 (Natural Resources and Environment R&D Services; Pollution Control and Abatement; Applied Research) focuses on scientific research and development services related to environmental monitoring, oil spill detection, and pollution control technologies. The category encompasses advanced technological research aimed at improving environmental protection capabilities, particularly in marine and coastal environments. Services include developing remote sensing technologies, sensor advancements, testing protocols, and innovative approaches to environmental challenges.

Federal Contract Awards in this category primarily involve the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), with contract values ranging from $20,000 to $684,279 and typically having 12-24 month performance periods. Frequently awarded entities include Water Mapping LLC, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and academic institutions like the American University of Beirut. Most contracts are firm-fixed-price and have no specific set-aside designation, though some are designated for small businesses or HUBZone firms. The awards consistently focus on developing advanced technologies for oil spill detection, environmental monitoring, and pollution control, with a strong emphasis on remote sensing, sensor technology, and field testing in diverse environmental conditions.

Recent Federal Contract Opportunities continue the research-oriented theme, with a prominent solicitation for testing and evaluating a low-emission crude oil burning system prototype. The opportunities are predominantly issued by BSEE and seek small business contractors to conduct comprehensive technological research and development. Key focus areas include developing multispectral sensing algorithms, testing environmental monitoring technologies, and creating advanced systems for oil spill detection and response. The opportunities typically specify detailed technical requirements, involve 24-month contract periods, and aim to advance environmental protection and monitoring capabilities through innovative technological solutions.

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