A--Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Pilot Justification

The contract pertains to the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Pilot project and serves as a justification in accordance with FAR 6.305 for the procurement process. It references a prior notice of intent that was announced under solicitation number DOIEFBO220001. The contract is managed by the Acquisition Management Division of the Department of the Interior, specifically from the office located in Sterling, Virginia. The project falls under NAICS code 541715, which typically relates to research and development services in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. Key details include the solicitation number 140E0122R0002 and the posting date of May 3, 2022. While the specific place of performance is not detailed, the contract is enforced through the Department of the Interior’s oversight with point of contact information available for William Rilee, who can be reached via email and phone. The contract supports the advancement and pilot testing of offshore wind energy technology in the Coastal Virginia area, aligning with federal acquisition regulations and intended renewable energy initiatives.