Washington State Department of Natural Resources 93-106108

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This purchase order outlines a contract between Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the University of Washington (UW), awarded on January 2, 2024, for $360,979. The contract supports research on nearshore habitats in Puget Sound, focusing on species including invertebrates, fish, birds, and mammals. UW will collaborate with DNR and partners to analyze kelp loss resilience, funded by a grant from the Habitat Strategic Initiative Lead (HSIL). The expenditure was managed through a non-competitive, exempt IAA process, with procurement led by DNR Contract Manager Pete Dowty. The award was issued for the purpose of scientific research and collaboration, with the project starting on February 28, 2019, and ending on December 7, 2083.

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