“Evaluation and validation of vegetation, fuel, and fire behavior tools and technology in hardwood-dominated forest ecosystems of Virginia and the eastern United States”

SOL #: W912HQ26CA049Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W4LD USA HECSA
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22315-3860, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Research and Development in the Physical (541715)

PSC

General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research (AJ11)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
May 18, 2026

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of the Army (DEPT OF DEFENSE) has awarded Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University for research services. This award, issued against Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) W912HQ24S0005, focuses on the "Evaluation and validation of vegetation, fuel, and fire behavior tools and technology in hardwood-dominated forest ecosystems of Virginia and the eastern United States."

Scope of Work

The awarded research services involve the comprehensive evaluation and validation of various tools and technologies pertinent to vegetation, fuel management, and fire behavior. The primary focus is on hardwood-dominated forest ecosystems located in Virginia and the broader eastern United States. This effort aims to enhance understanding and application of these critical environmental management tools.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Award (Research Services)
  • Awarded To: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Award Date: May 18, 2026

Evaluation

The award was issued based on the detailed proposal submitted by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in response to Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) W912HQ24S0005.

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