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CASE Awarded NOAA SEFSC FATES Scientific Support Work

CASE Awarded NOAA SEFSC FATES Scientific Support Work

CASE has been selected to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Southeast Fisheries Science Center as part of the TechGlobal-led Fisheries Assessment, Technology and Engineering Support team.

Under this award, CASE will contribute specialized scientific and technical expertise supporting fisheries research, fishing-gear technology, vessel and field operations, passive acoustics, scientific data stewardship, cloud computing, and AI/ML-enabled analysis. CASE will also provide technical reachback and access to its robust candidate network to help the team rapidly identify highly qualified professionals for specialized maritime, fisheries-science, acoustics, and data-science roles.

This win expands CASE’s support to NOAA Fisheries and reflects our ability to pair mission-focused technical expertise with the specialized talent needed to solve complex environmental and scientific challenges.

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CASE to Support TechGlobal on NOAA Office of Education Award

CASE to Support TechGlobal on NOAA Office of Education Award

CASE Consultants International is proud to support TechGlobal, Inc., following its selection to provide administrative, education, communications, outreach, facilitation, and technical support services to NOAA’s Office of Education.

As a member of the TechGlobal team, CASE will contribute its NOAA-wide experience in science communication, partnership development, stakeholder engagement, and program coordination. Together, we will support initiatives that promote environmental literacy, expand education and scholarship opportunities, strengthen connections among NOAA and its partners, and help prepare the nation’s future science workforce.

We congratulate TechGlobal on this important award and look forward to supporting its continued service to NOAA’s education mission.

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CASE Awarded NOAA Fisheries Essential Fish Habitat Support Task Order for the Pacific Islands Region

CASE Awarded NOAA Fisheries Essential Fish Habitat Support Task Order for the Pacific Islands Region

CASE Consultants International (CASE) has been awarded a new task order under NOAA’s ProTech Fisheries 2.0 contract to provide dedicated Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) consultation support to NOAA Fisheries’ Pacific Islands Regional Office (PIRO).

CASE will support federal regulatory activities across Hawaiʻi and the Pacific Islands Region. Services include reviewing technical-assistance requests and proposed federal actions; determining whether EFH consultation is required; identifying affected management unit species, life stages, EFH, and Habitat Areas of Particular Concern; evaluating activity-stressor-effect pathways and scientific information; and preparing effects assessments and conservation recommendations.

This award expands CASE’s growing portfolio of scientific, regulatory, and stakeholder-engagement support to NOAA Fisheries across the United States and its Pacific Islands territories.

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CASE Awarded NOAA Fisheries Contract Supporting Sustainable Aquaculture and Fish Nutrition Research

CASE Awarded NOAA Fisheries Contract Supporting Sustainable Aquaculture and Fish Nutrition Research

CASE Consultants International has been awarded NOAA Fisheries Task Order 1305M326F0210 under the ProTech Fisheries 2.0 contract vehicle. Through this award, CASE will provide specialized Fish Nutrition Scientist support to the Northwest Fisheries Science Center’s Environmental and Fisheries Sciences Division. The task order has a three-year period of performance, including two option years, and a total potential value of $86,112.

CASE will support two complementary research priorities. The first examines whether dietary arachidonic acid can improve reproductive development and performance in sablefish broodstock. Our scientist will assist with fish husbandry and feeding, fish-health monitoring, biological sampling, laboratory analysis, statistical evaluation, and interpretation of nutritional and reproductive outcomes.

The second priority focuses on characterizing the nutritional composition of cultured seaweed obtained from producers across the West Coast and Alaska. CASE will support standardized analyses of protein, lipid, ash, and moisture content and help evaluate how seaweed may contribute to marine feeds and other sustainable aquaculture applications.

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CASE Awarded NOAA Fisheries Alaska Aquaculture Opportunity Area Support Contract

CASE Awarded NOAA Fisheries Office of Policy Support Contract

CASE Consultants International is pleased to announce the award of a new NOAA Fisheries Office of Policy (OP) task order under the NOAA ProTech Fisheries 2.0 contract vehicle.

Through this award, CASE will provide embedded policy and program analyst support to the NMFS Office of Policy, helping advance agency priorities through policy development, Executive Order implementation, leadership governance, strategic communications, and cross-organizational coordination.

Our team will support NOAA Fisheries headquarters by conducting policy and regulatory research, developing executive-ready briefing materials and decision-support products, coordinating reviews across headquarters offices, regional offices, science centers, and Federal partners, and helping translate complex policy issues into actionable information for leadership.

The award builds on CASE's growing portfolio of NOAA support services and reflects our continued commitment to delivering responsive, high-quality analytical, scientific, and programmatic support across the agency.

"We're excited to expand our partnership with NOAA Fisheries through this important headquarters support role," said Liz Tarquin, CEO of CASE Consultants International. "This award reflects the confidence our clients place in our ability to provide thoughtful analysis, responsive program support, and trusted expertise for some of NOAA's highest-priority initiatives."

With this award, CASE now supports multiple NOAA Fisheries headquarters and science center programs spanning policy development, protected resources, fisheries science, ecosystem research, marine mammal conservation, and regulatory support.

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CASE Awarded NOAA Fisheries Office of Policy Support Contract

CASE Awarded NOAA Fisheries Office of Policy Support Contract

CASE Consultants International is pleased to announce the award of a new NOAA Fisheries Office of Policy (OP) task order under the NOAA ProTech Fisheries 2.0 contract vehicle.

Through this award, CASE will provide embedded policy and program analyst support to the NMFS Office of Policy, helping advance agency priorities through policy development, Executive Order implementation, leadership governance, strategic communications, and cross-organizational coordination.

Our team will support NOAA Fisheries headquarters by conducting policy and regulatory research, developing executive-ready briefing materials and decision-support products, coordinating reviews across headquarters offices, regional offices, science centers, and Federal partners, and helping translate complex policy issues into actionable information for leadership.

The award builds on CASE's growing portfolio of NOAA support services and reflects our continued commitment to delivering responsive, high-quality analytical, scientific, and programmatic support across the agency.

"We're excited to expand our partnership with NOAA Fisheries through this important headquarters support role," said Liz Tarquin, CEO of CASE Consultants International. "This award reflects the confidence our clients place in our ability to provide thoughtful analysis, responsive program support, and trusted expertise for some of NOAA's highest-priority initiatives."

With this award, CASE now supports multiple NOAA Fisheries headquarters and science center programs spanning policy development, protected resources, fisheries science, ecosystem research, marine mammal conservation, and regulatory support.

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CASE Consultants Wins First Prime Contract Under NOAA’s ProTech Fisheries 2.0 - Supporting Sustainable Aquaculture and Species Protection Across Alaska’s Marine Ecosystems

CASE Consultants International (CASE), a woman-owned small business and HUBZone-certified firm, is proud to announce its first Prime contract award under NOAA’s ProTech Fisheries 2.0 professional services vehicle. Under this multi-year task order, CASE will provide end-to-end support to NOAA’s Alaska Regional Office Protected Resources Division (ARO PRD), advancing sustainable aquaculture development while safeguarding protected species across Alaska’s marine and coastal environments.

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CASE Awarded NOAA Contract to Support Sandy Hook Laboratory’s Marine Research Mission

CASE Consultants International (CASE), a leading provider of scientific and technical services to NOAA, has been awarded the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) Sandy Hook Laboratory Program Support Services contract.

Under this multi-year contract, CASE will deliver full lifecycle scientific, technical, and operational support to NEFSC researchers at the Sandy Hook Laboratory in Highlands, New Jersey. The contract encompasses a broad range of services that advance NOAA Fisheries’ mission to assess, understand, and protect marine ecosystems and species in the Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf region.

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