# Washington State Department of Natural Resources 93-102481

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**Recipient:** NOT EXECUTED - North Kitsap Fire & Rescue

**Award Amount:** $49,891.00
**Ceiling:** $49,891.00

**Awarded:** June 29, 2021
**Period of Performance:** Jun 29, 2021 - Jun 30, 2026

**Identifier:** 93-102481

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR), a state agency headquartered in Olympia, Washington, issued a purchase order (ID 93-102481) for collaborative scientific research related to riparian effectiveness projects. The order includes multiple contracts, including initial and amendatory agreements with researcher Mark Teply and a wildfire resource agreement with North Kitsap Fire & Rescue, which was not executed but referenced. The primary awardee, Teply, performed work for DNR under contracts starting on 44376 (approx. 2019) and amended multiple times, with the latest amendment received on 2023-05-30. The total obligated amount for Teply's efforts exceeded $49,891, and for the wildfire agreement, $41,908, both acting as part of the broader DNR projects. Contracts involved providing scientific expertise, data analysis, and research support for the Eastside Type N Riparian Effectiveness Implementation Project (ENREP). The buyers listed include Jane Potter (project manager) and Dawn Hitchens (contract manager). The location of services is centered in Kingston and Olympia, WA. Likely competitors include companies involved in scientific research and environmental conservation, such as other research scientists or environmental consulting firms.

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