# Sand, Sediment, and Critical Mineral Investigation

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/140m0126q0018

- Solicitation number: 140M0126Q0018
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Coastal Protection Engineering LLC for $1,789,648.90
- Department: Department of the Interior
- Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
- Contracting office: Acquisition Management Division (140M01)
- NAICS: 541360 Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
- Product or service code: B529 Scientific Data Studies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- First posted: July 31, 2026
- Last posted: September 10, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d6a02aba7e9d47ad94c9d952ede3087b/view

## Description

FY26 MM SHIP SHOAL GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Coastal Protection Engineering LLC (UEI Q36FK2V6M737)
- Contract: 140M0126C0005, definitive contract
- Obligated: $1,789,648.90
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 5 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 140M0126Q0018 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 140M01 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_140M0126C0005_1435_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 31, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice dc2c6cee24ca4ae5acbbb7227c6a8c75. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dc2c6cee24ca4ae5acbbb7227c6a8c75/view
- August 13, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 4c245edafc424d4f8840668f60f602f1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4c245edafc424d4f8840668f60f602f1/view
- September 10, 2026: Award notice. Notice d6a02aba7e9d47ad94c9d952ede3087b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d6a02aba7e9d47ad94c9d952ede3087b/view

## Points of contact

- Rilee, William, william_rilee@ios.doi.gov, 7037871757

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