BOEM Study-Sand, sediments and critical minerals

This contract aims to assist the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) in identifying offshore sand, sediment, and potential critical mineral resources along the Outer Continental Shelf off Southwest Florida, specifically targeting areas near Sarasota, Charlotte, Lee, and Collier Counties. The scope involves research and study to support resource management and environmental planning in these offshore regions. The solicitation, titled "BOEM Study-Sand, sediments and critical minerals," was issued by the Department of the Interior’s Acquisition Management Division and is set aside entirely for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside program. The contract, classified under NAICS code 541360, was posted on June 11, 2026, with responses due by July 13, 2026. The office managing this requirement is located in Sterling, Virginia, and Jennifer Moreci serves as the primary point of contact for further inquiries.