68HERH23F0116↗
Eastern Research Group Inc received this contract from Land, Enforcement, and Air Division, Environmental Protection Agency: $2.67M obligated so far for environmental systems protection- environmental consulting and legal support. Its period of performance ended 2026-08-13.
Key facts · data as of Oct 25, 2026
- Recipient
- Eastern Research Group Inc
- Awarding agency
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Contracting office
- Land, Enforcement, and Air Division (68HERL)
- Obligated to date
- $2.67M
- Potential value
- $3.26M
- Ends
- 2026-08-13
Source: USAspending.gov prime award records (obligations: money committed, not outlays), data as of Oct 25, 2026.
Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award 68HERH23F0116, data as of Oct 25, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_68HERH23F0116_6800_68HERH22A0020_6800
Eastern Research Group Inc: all federal awards · Environmental Protection Agency: spending · Land, Enforcement, and Air Division: what it buys · The follow-on: recompete brief
TITLE: CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES
Obligated to date$2.67M25 actions
Current value$3.26Mwith options exercised
Period2023-02-14 → 2026-08-13current end date
Passed on$607.0Kto 6 subcontractors
Up for re-bid: ends 2026-08-13. Recompete brief →
What it is
- Product or service
- Environmental Systems Protection- Environmental Consulting and Legal Support (PSC F115)
- Industry
- Environmental Consulting Services (NAICS 541620)
- Contracting office
- Land, Enforcement, and Air Division (68HERL)
- Competition
- Full and open competition
- Pricing
- Time and materials
- How it was bought
- Blanket purchase agreement (BPA) · under 68HERH22A0020
- Solicitation
- PR-OAR-22-01469
- Where the work is
- Middlesex, MA · district MA-05
Obligations by fiscal year
FY2023$875.7K
FY2024$1.11M
FY2025$621.2K
FY2026$64.8K
SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.
Subcontractors: where the money went next
6 subawards totaling $607.0K (22.8% of what was obligated), as Eastern Research Group Inc reported them. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; smaller ones and unreported ones aren't here.
| Subcontractor | Amount | Subawards | Where | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTT LLC | $196.1K | 1 | VA | 2025-11-19 | 2025-11-19 |
| The Office of James Burnett, Inc | $143.5K | 1 | TX | 2023-02-04 | 2023-02-04 |
| University of Vermont & State Agricultural College | $85.9K | 1 | VT | 2023-10-01 | 2023-10-01 |
| Emissions Analytics Limited | $69.0K | 1 | CA | 2025-05-28 | 2025-05-28 |
| The Smithers Group Inc | $61.1K | 1 | OH | 2026-02-09 | 2026-02-09 |
| Texas A&M Transportation Institute | $51.5K | 1 | TX | 2023-10-01 | 2023-10-01 |
The largest single subawards
| Date | To | Amount | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | VTT LLC | $196.1K | THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER WILL FOCUS ON THE COLLECTION AND EVALUATION OF REGULATED AND UNREGULATED AIR CONTAMINANTS FROM BRAKE AND TIRE WEAR. THIS WILL INCLUDE CONDUCTING CONTROLLED LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS TO… |
| 2023-02-04 | The Office of James Burnett, Inc | $143.5K | SUBCONTRACTOR WILL: - PROVIDE SUPPORT TASK ORDER EFFORTS IN THE USE OF URBAN GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE TO MITIGATE AIR POLLUTION AND CLIMATE IMPACTS - PROVIDE SUPPORT TO DEVELOP WRITTEN AND ONLINE RESOURCES THAT REVIEW THE… |
| 2023-10-01 | University of Vermont & State Agricultural College | $85.9K | SUBCONTRACTOR WILL ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF METHODS FOR CONDUCTING LOCAL-SCALE BENEFITS ASSESSMENTS FROM TRANSPORTATION MITIGATION STRATEGIES. |
| 2025-05-28 | Emissions Analytics LLC | $69.0K | SUBCONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO SUPPORT PART OF TASK 3 OF THE AMBIENT AIR POLLUTION AND TIRE WEAR DATABASE. |
| 2026-02-09 | Smithers Mse Inc | $61.1K | TO IMPROVE EPA’S ABILITY TO FULFILL ITS MISSION TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT, THE OFFICE OF AIR & RADIATION (OAR) DEVELOPS NATIONAL PROGRAMS, POLICIES, AND REGULATIONS FOR CONTROLLING AIR POLLUTION AND… |
| 2023-10-01 | Texas A&M Transportation Institute | $51.5K | DEVELOP AND EVALUATE METHODS FOR CONDUCTING LOCAL-SCALE BENEFITS ASSESSMENTS FROM TRANSPORTATION MITGATION STRATEGIES. |
Every action
25 actions since 2023-02-14. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.
| Date | Modification | Kind | Amount | What the agency wrote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | P00024 | Funding only | -$60.2K | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00024: DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING. |
| 2026-06-16 | P00023 | Funding only | $0 | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00023: FUNDING ACTION. |
| 2026-06-03 | P00022 | Funding only | $25.0K | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00022: DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING FROM CLIN 2001 AND OBLIGATE FUNDING TO CLIN 2002. |
| 2026-01-28 | P00021 | Change order | $100.0K | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00021: 6-MONTH EXTENSION. |
| 2025-09-17 | P00020 | Funding only | -$5.6K | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00020: DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING. |
| 2025-08-07 | P00019 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $297.1K | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00018: INCORPORATE REVISED QUOTATION. |
| 2025-04-16 | P00018 | Funding only | -$297.0K | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00018: DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING AND CHANGE THE ALT-COR. |
| 2025-03-03 | P00017 | Administrative change | $0 | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00016: INCORPORATE CHANGES. |
| 2025-02-26 | P00016 | Funding only | $376.7K | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00016: INCORPORATE CHANGES. |
| 2025-01-15 | P00015 | Option exercised | $250.0K | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00015: EXERCISE OPTION PERIOD 2 |
| 2024-11-24 | P00014 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $0 | CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00014: INCORPORATE REVISED PWS. |
| 2024-08-12 | P00013 | Funding only | $250.0K | THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCREMENTALLY INCREASE THE FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $250,000.00 ON PROJECT 7 ($125,000.00), PROJECT 2 ($50,000.00) AND PROJECT 20 ($75,000.00) TO LINE 1001 OPTION YEAR 1 - LABOR. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS R |
| 2024-08-02 | P00012 | Funding only | $94.2K | EARTH MISSION SUPPORT P000012: OBLIGATE INCREMENTAL FUNDING. |
| 2024-07-05 | P00011 | Funding only | $263.4K | EARTH MISSION SUPPORT P000011: OBLIGATE INCREMENTAL FUNDING. |
| 2024-07-05 | P00010 | Funding only | $0 | EARTH MISSION SUPPORT P000010: SHIFT FUNDING BETWEEN CLINS. |
| 2024-06-06 | P00009 | Funding only | $0 | EARTH MISSION SUPPORT P00009: SHIFT FUNDS |
| 2024-04-02 | P00008 | Funding only | $131.5K | P00008: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO ADD INCREMENTAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $131,500.00 TO OP1. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED. |
| 2024-04-01 | P00007 | Funding only | $70.7K | P00007: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO ADD INCREMENTAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $70,666.97. |
| 2024-03-05 | P00006 | Administrative change | $0 | P00006: THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO MAKE THE JUSTINE GEIDOSCH AS THE NEW TOCOR AND RICH BALDAUF AS THE ALT-TOCOR. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED. |
| 2024-03-04 | P00005 | Administrative change | $0 | THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO CHANGE THE COR AND ACOR. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED. |
| 2024-01-02 | P00004 | Option exercised | $600.0K | TITLE: CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00004: EXERCISE OPTION PERIOD ONE |
| 2023-12-26 | P00003 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | -$304.4K | TITLE: CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00003: REVISE THE LOE |
| 2023-05-31 | P00002 | Funding only | $75.0K | TITLE: CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00002: OBLIGATE INCREMENTAL FUNDING. |
| 2023-04-26 | P00001 | Funding only | $600.7K | TITLE: CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES P00001: OBLIGATE FUNDING AND REVISE THE LEVEL OF EFFORT. |
| 2023-02-14 | 0 | $200.0K | TITLE: CHARACTERIZING AND COMMUNICATING TRANSPORTATION AND AMBIENT AIR IMPACTS AND MITIGATION STRATEGIES |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-10-25). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗