Tenders/Groundwater and Surficial Water Salinity Changes in Everglades National Park using Aerial Electromagnetic Surveys

Open🇺🇸United StatesGrants

Groundwater and Surficial Water Salinity Changes in Everglades National Park using Aerial Electromagnetic Surveys

Fort Worth District

Published: Sep 4, 2026

Updated: Sep 8, 2026

Source: grants_gov

About This Opportunity

This is a grants contract in the information and communication technology sector. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 300,000 – USD 1.7 million. Proposals must be submitted before October 6, 2026.

Published through Grants.gov, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for grants in the information and communication technology sector. Grant applications generally require a detailed project proposal, a clear results framework, and evidence of the applicant's capacity to deliver the proposed activities. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

NOTE: A complete study proposal and proposed budget are not requested at this time. NOTE: The established CESU indirect rate is 17.5%. For any Cooperative Agreement entered into in response to this RSOI, a maximum 17.5% indirect cost rate will be paid on work covered by such agreement or any modifications thereto. Unless the agreement specifies otherwise, the basis of direct costs against which the agreement’s indirect cost rate is applied must be either the same base identified in the recipient's federally negotiated indirect cost rate agreement or, if the recipient does not have a federally negotiated indirect cost rate agreement, the Modified Total Direct Cost (MTDC) base. TITLE OF PROJECT: Groundwater and Surficial Water Salinity Changes in Everglades National Park using Aerial Electromagnetic Surveys SYNOPSIS OF PROJECT: This project will support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District by performing Aerial Electromagnetic (AEM) surveys to understand the current spatial extent and rate of saltwater intrusion in the ground and surface waters of the southern Florida Everglades. Results will be integrated with previous survey data conducted over the last 30 years to comprehend the impacts surrounding significant critical habitat loss. Future freshwater-saltwater interface trends will then be estimated to optimize management decisions tied to restoration efforts of the degraded wetland system. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE : The Base Period of the agreement will extend 12 months from date of award. Four 12-month Follow-on Periods are anticipated based on availability of funding. SUBMISSION OF STATEMENT OF INTEREST • Statements of Interest (SOI) are due by Noon Central Time, 06 October 2026 via email to the parties listed below. • Direct questions no later than Noon Central Time, 14 September 2026 via email to the parties listed below. Cheryl R. Vendemia Grants Specialist USACE Fort Worth District Email: Cheryl.R.Vendemia@usace.army.mil and Nicole Baker Project Manager USACE Fort Worth District Email: Nicole.D.Baker@usace.army.mil Timeline for Review of Statements of Interest: RSOIs are required to be posted on www.Grants.gov for 30 days prior to the Government making a decision and requesting full proposals. Refer to RSOI Package for complete details. Award is anticipated in Fiscal Year 2027. Agency: Cheryl Vendemia Grantor CFDA: 12.005 Eligible Applicants: This funding opportunity is ONLY available for Cooperative Ecosystem Study Units under the Gulf Coast, Piedmont-South Atlantic Coast, and South Florida Caribbean Regions. Applicant Types: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Cost Sharing: No Contact: Cheryl Vendemia Grantor Email: cheryl.r.vendemia@usace.army.mil

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Grants.gov and was originally published on September 4, 2026. Last refreshed 9 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Fort Worth District

Fort Worth District has issued 18 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Security, Defense & Justice, and Environment & Climate. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Grants.gov. Most recent publication: September 11, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is $300,000 - $1,657,690. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Grants.gov to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 6, 2026. You have 19 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Fort Worth District in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Grants contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.