BOEM seeks R&D for critical minerals inventory in Texas offshore waters.
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is soliciting research and development services for a critical minerals inventory of Texas offshore waters. The contractor will analyze existing geological and geophysical data to assess the potential for critical mineral resources in the region. The work involves data compilation, interpretation, and reporting. No specific certifications or set-asides are mentioned. The contract value is not disclosed, but the NAICS code 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) suggests a medium-scale effort.