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R--MALU ETHNOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW MLK, JR. NHP

Awarded

140P5126Q0051Federal

Contract Overview

Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

AI Contract Overview

The National Park Service, under Interior Region 2, South Atlantic Gulf, is soliciting proposals for an ethnographic overview of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park through a combined synopsis/solicitation issued as a Request for Quote under FAR Subpart 12.6. This is a total small business set-aside with the NAICS code 541990 and a size standard of $19.5 million in average annual receipts, requiring all offerors to be self-certified as small businesses in SAM.gov with a valid Unique Entity ID. The contract will be awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis without discussions, with selection based on best value, and is intended to support the documentation and analysis of ethnographic information relating to communities with traditional or historic ties to the park. Work includes describing the ethnohistorical context, identifying contemporary perceptions and traditionally associated peoples, documenting ethnographic resources, and synthesizing findings to inform park management and provide actionable recommendations. Proposals must be submitted via email to [email hidden] no later than 5:00 PM EDT on August 4, 2026, and questions must be received by 5:00 PM EDT on August 13, 2026. Compliance with Executive Orders 13658 and 13706 regarding minimum wage and paid sick leave is applicable, and adherence to the Service Contract Act wage determinations is implied. The place of performance is Atlanta, Georgia, and all offerors must maintain active registration in SAM.gov. No formal contract clauses, evaluation factors, pricing details, or performance period dates are specified beyond the general scope, and the contract value is not stated, though eligibility is limited to businesses meeting the small business size threshold.

General Info

Small business set-aside for ethnographic study of MLK Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta, firm-fixed-price, due August 4, 2026.

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Ser East MABO(51000)

Contract Value

$189,886.51

NAICS

541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Place of Performance

GA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

NEW SOUTH ASSOCIATES, INC.

Award Issued Date

08/24/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

Amendment 0001 to Solicitation 140P5126Q0051

amendment

High

Ethnographic Overview and Assessment SOW for Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park

sow

High

RFQ 140P5126Q0051 Ethnographic Overview and Assessment MLK Jr. National Historical Park

rfq

High

Wage Determination Service Contract Act WD 2015-4471 Revision 35

wage-determination

High

B09 Q&As on Tribal Consultation Project

q-and-a

Low

AI Contract Breakdown

Uniform Contract Format

Timeline

1 update

PhaseAwarded

PostedJul 23

Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedAug 10

The notice title changed. The notice description changed.

AwardedAug 24

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ser East MABO(51000)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeATLANTA, GA, 30303, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Ser East MABO(51000)

Office AddressATLANTA, GA, 30303, USA

Contacts

Celinda Hicks

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

EO-14398, MALU ETHNOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW MLK, JR. NHP

The purpose of this amendment is to post Q&As for this solicitation.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format outlined in FAR Subpart 12.6, FAC 2005-87 and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The resultant contract will be awarded using negotiated procedures in accordance with FAR 13. This is a total small business set aside in accordance with FAR 19-502-2. The principle NAICS is 541990 and size standard is $19.50. The National Park Service, Interior Region 2, South Atlantic Gulf has a requirement for documentation and analysis of ethnographic information regarding people with traditional and/or historic ties to specific park areas. The goals of this project is to: describe the ethnohistorical context of the park, Document contemporary perceptions of the park and identify traditionally associated peoples, identify ethnographic resources and synthesize findings to inform park management and make recommendations.

The solicitation number assigned to this requirement is 140P5126Q0051. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ).
The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price Contract to the offeror that provides the best value without
discussions in accordance with FAR 13. All responsible sources may submit a quote, which if timely received, shall be considered by the Agency. Companies must have valid UEI number and be registered with System for Award Management (www.sam.gov). SAM.gov offers free services. An offeror must ensure that they are self-certified under NAICS Code 541990 in the Representations and Certifications portion of SAM.gov.

QUESTIONS: Email any questions to contact@example.gov by 1700pm EDT by Thursday, 13 August 2026 to be considered. Answers to questions will be posted in the same manner as this notice. It is the Offerors' responsibility to check for updated information. No oral or late questions will be accepted. The closing date and time for receipt of quotes is Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 5:00pm (EDT) via email to contact@example.gov.