1232SA26C0035↗

Name: 1232SA26C0035: BSL-3 Operational Readiness & BSL-4 Stand-Up for Full Operational Capability, National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, Manhattan, Kansas
Creator: SpendQuery
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

Merrick & Company received this contract from Usda Ars Afm Apd, Agricultural Research Service: $6.18M obligated so far for support- professional: engineering/technical. It runs to 2030-07-31.

Key facts · data as of Oct 23, 2026

Recipient: Merrick & Company
Awarding agency: Agricultural Research Service (Department of Agriculture)
Contracting office: Usda Ars Afm Apd (1232SA)
Obligated to date: $6.18M
Potential value: $37.49M
Ends: 2030-07-31

Source: USAspending.gov prime award records (obligations: money committed, not outlays), data as of Oct 23, 2026.

Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award 1232SA26C0035, data as of Oct 23, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_1232SA26C0035_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-

Merrick & Company: all federal awards · Department of Agriculture: spending · Usda Ars Afm Apd: what it buys

BSL-3 OPERATIONAL READINESS & BSL-4 STAND-UP FOR FULL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY, NATIONAL BIO AND AGRO-DEFENSE FACILITY, MANHATTAN, KANSAS

Definitive Contract · Agricultural Research Service · to Merrick & Company (UEI MSCKD57619M7) · data as of 2026-10-23

Obligated to date$6.18M1 action

Current value$6.18Mwith options exercised

Potential value$37.49Mif every option is used

Period2026-09-30 → 2030-07-31current end date

What it is

Product or service: Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical (PSC R425)
Industry: Other Management Consulting Services (NAICS 541618)
Contracting office: Usda Ars Afm Apd (1232SA)
Competition: Not competed · 1 offer received
Pricing: Firm fixed price
How it was bought: Standalone contract
Solicitation: 1232SA26R0037
Where the work is: Riley, KS · district KS-01

Obligations by fiscal year

FY2026$6.18M

SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.

Subcontractors: where the money went next

No subawards reported for this award. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; many awards have none.

Every action

1 action since 2026-09-30. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.

Date	Modification	Kind	Amount	What the agency wrote
2026-09-30	0		$6.18M	BSL-3 OPERATIONAL READINESS & BSL-4 STAND-UP FOR FULL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY, NATIONAL BIO AND AGRO-DEFENSE FACILITY, MANHATTAN, KANSAS

Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-10-23). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗

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