The Northern Research Station, operating under the Forest Service within the Department of Agriculture, focuses on forestry research, ecosystem analysis, and environmental monitoring. Its core mission involves the scientific study of forest inventory and analysis, climate projections for ecosystem impacts, and the application of physical and life sciences to forest management.
Northern Research Station is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, Northern Research Station has obligated $148,320, issued 1 award, and worked with 1 contractor. It currently has 6 open contract opportunities.
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AI Mission Profile
The Northern Research Station, operating under the Forest Service within the Department of Agriculture, focuses on forestry research, ecosystem analysis, and environmental monitoring. Its core mission involves the scientific study of forest inventory and analysis, climate projections for ecosystem i...
The Northern Research Station, operating under the Forest Service within the Department of Agriculture, focuses on forestry research, ecosystem analysis, and environmental monitoring. Its core mission involves the scientific study of forest inventory and analysis, climate projections for ecosystem impacts, and the application of physical and life sciences to forest management. Strategic priorities include the maintenance of specialized laboratory environments and the execution of field-based forestry support activities to advance ecological research.
Procurement patterns are characterized by a mix of professional scientific services and extensive facility management. The agency frequently procures forestry support services, analytical laboratory instrumentation, and research and development contracts. There is a significant emphasis on the upkeep of physical infrastructure, including commercial building construction, roofing, plumbing, and HVAC services, as well as the leasing of nonresidential office and laboratory spaces.
The agency primarily targets NAICS codes related to forestry support, professional research and development, and specialty trade contracting. There is a strong preference for Small Business Administration set-asides, including 8(a) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) designations.
As a component of the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, the agency maintains a geographic presence across multiple regions, including Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Vermont. Its operational structure relies on a combination of lease agreements for office and lab space and the use of Blanket Purchase Agreements for recurring scientific research and inventory services.
Procurement Analytics
Where Northern Research Station directs its contract spending, by industry and small-business set-aside program.
Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at Northern Research Station and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.
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Recent Northern Research Station Contracts
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