Ecosystem Services Market Consortium
Thornton, CO
- UEI
- FEN5W6LCX633
- CAGE
- Not on record
- Primary NAICS
- Not on record
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Other
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 12835 Cook Dr, Thornton, CO 80241, USA
- Website
- ecosystemservicesmarket.org
- Founded
- 2019
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Commercial & Professional Services
- Professional Services
- Consulting
- SIC code
- 89 Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Missouri System | NR233A750004G010 | -$30,000 | |
| The Conservation Innovation Fund | NR233A750004G045 | $1,323,826 | |
| Farm Journal Agricultural Foundation | NR243A750004G021 | $1,123,377 | |
| University Of Tennessee | NR233A750004G086 | $443,342 |
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About the company
Ecosystem Services Market Consortium operates exclusively as a sub-recipient on federal agricultural and conservation grants, with no prime federal contracts or IDVs in the footprint. A nonprofit organization formed in 2018 to develop a voluntary, national-scale ecosystem services market that quantifies and monetizes environmental attributes from working agricultural lands, ESMC has received four sub-award grants totaling $2.9 million obligated dollars, all flowing from the Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency Kansas City Commodity Office through conservation-focused prime grantees.
ESMC's grant work focuses on market development infrastructure, farmer outreach, and capacity building for underserved agricultural producers seeking to monetize ecosystem services. Recent work includes a March 2026 sub-award from the University of Missouri System to develop an API integrating Missouri's climate-smart incentive signup application with ESMC's platform for farmer data collection; a December 2023 sub-award from the Farm Journal Agricultural Foundation targeting Native American farming communities, with ESMC providing end-to-end program management, standards-based credit design, and market access roadmaps addressing specific institutional barriers to market participation; and an October 2023 sub-award from the University of Tennessee to deliver producer training, eligibility guidance, project-baseline methodology, monitoring and verification support, and educational materials for southeastern cattle producers and limited-resource farmers seeking to participate in carbon and ecosystem services markets, including cooperative formation to enable collective marketing.
Activity is sparse and recent — one award in 2023, one in 2024, one in 2026 — with no parent vehicles, prime contracts, or multi-agency exposure. All four awards route through agricultural conservation programs under a single funding office, positioning ESMC as a specialized market-development service provider rather than a competitive procurement participant.
Quick answers
Is Ecosystem Services Market Consortium registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Ecosystem Services Market Consortium's SAM.gov registration is active through February 10, 2027.
On GovTribe
See Ecosystem Services Market Consortium's full federal record
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