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Delivery order F15CW10510KNOWCEAN CONSULTING INC.

Overview

Award facts

Net obligations
$19.04M
$19,043,460of $19.42M potential value
Period of performance
Sep 14, 2015 to May 31, 2027
Ends in 6 months
Modifications
35
Latest action Oct 20, 2026
Contract type
Delivery order
PIID F15CW10510

Description of requirement

THIS IS WORK ORDER CONTRACT F15CW10510 UNDER ID/IQ CONTRACT F14CC10155 FOR PROVIDING NETWORK OPERATIONS CENTER SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION'S OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (OCIO) IN WASHINGTON, DC AND HERNDON, VA. IGF::OT::IGF

Dates and value

Award date
Signed on Sep 14, 2015
Current value
$19,416,365Base and exercised options
Potential value (if all options are exercised)
$19,416,365
Parent contract vehicle
F14CC10155 (IDC, single award) — 9 orders recorded under it

Obligations by fiscal year of action

  • FY2027: $1,181,000
  • FY2026: $1,202,380
  • FY2025: $2,212,182
  • FY2024: $1,617,000
  • FY2023: $1,665,403
  • FY2022: $1,446,280
  • FY2021: $1,812,871
  • FY2020: $1,225,268
Show all 13 years
  • FY2019: $2,173,104
  • FY2018: $1,543,676
  • FY2017: $1,419,200
  • FY2016: $1,420,097
  • FY2015: $125,000

Total across 13 fiscal years: $19,043,460

Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Oct 20, 2026. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov

Recipient

NameKNOWCEAN CONSULTING INC.
LocationPOTOMAC, MD
UEIYNNCAK6EVFE5
CAGE code3ENT8
Business sizeSmall businessSize at award, per the contracting officer
Parent companyKNOWCEAN CONSULTING INC.

Business types and certifications

Women-ownedMinority-ownedSelf-certified small disadvantaged businessSBA 8(a) program participantFor-profit organizationSubchapter S corporation

Self-reported at the time of the action.

Agency and place

Awarding and funding

Awarded by
  1. Smithsonian Institution
Funded by
  1. Smithsonian Institution
  2. OFC OF CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

Place of performance

Place of performance
Washington, District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia 20560-0001
Congressional district (place of performance)
DC-98As reported at the time of the action

Classification and competition

Classification

NAICS
541990ALL OTHER PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
Product or service (PSC)
D316IT AND TELECOM- TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK MANAGEMENT (service)

Competition

Extent competed
Full and open competition after exclusion of sourcesD
Solicitation procedures
Negotiated proposal/quoteNP
Set-aside
Small business set aside - totalSBA
Contract pricing
Labor hoursZ
Offers received
2

Contract details

Subcontracting plan
Plan not requiredB
Major program
IT engineering support services
Certified cost or pricing data
No
Service Contract Act labor standards
Yes
Commercial procedures
Commercial products/services procedures not usedD
Government-furnished property
Transaction does not use GFE/GFPN
Bundled requirement
Not a bundled requirementD
Consolidated requirement
No
Undefinitized action (terms not final)
No
Multi-year contract
Yes
Performance-based service acquisition
No - service where PBA is not used.N

Transaction history

Modification history

Base award
Sep 14, 2015Base obligation at award: $125,000
Latest action
Oct 20, 2026 — Option exercisedModification P00035; obligation change +$1,181,000
Latest substantive action
Oct 20, 2026 — Option exercisedModification P00035; obligation change +$1,181,000
Latest funding action
Apr 8, 2026 — Funding onlyModification P00034; obligation change +$1,202,380; funding only: changes obligations, not scope
Actions by type
  • Base award1
  • Funding only29
  • Supplemental agreement (within scope)2
  • Other administrative action2
  • New work added (outside scope)1
  • Option exercised1
36 actions recorded, Sep 14, 2015 to Oct 20, 2026; each action counted once.

All contract data

All contract data

Every other field reported for this award, as of its latest reported action

Competition

Evaluation preference
No preference used
Local area set-aside
No
Synopsized publicly (SAM.gov / FedBizOpps)
No
Simplified procedures for commercial items
No
A-76 (FAIR Act) action
No

Pricing and financing

Paid by purchase card
No
Latest action: change in base and exercised options
$1,181,000
Latest action: change in base and all options
$1,181,000

Socio-economic and policy

Inherently governmental functions
Other functionsOT
Recovered materials and sustainability
No clauses included and no sustainability includedC
EPA-designated product
Not requiredE
Clinger-Cohen Act planning (IT)
No
Walsh-Healey Act (materials and supplies)
No
Construction wage rates (Davis-Bacon)
No

Place and origin

Domestic or foreign entity
U.S. owned businessA
Country of product or service origin
United statesUSA
Place of manufacture
Not a manufactured end productC

Structure

Award or IDV
Award
Award type
Delivery orderC
Parent vehicle type
IDCB
Parent vehicle: multiple or single award
Single awardS
Parent vehicle agency
Smithsonian Institution3300
Awarding agency code
3300
Awarding sub-tier code
3300
Contracting office code
333302
Transactions recorded under this award key
36

Funding

Funding agency code
3300
Funding sub-tier code
3300
Funding office code
333145