Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Signals in the Soil
Deadline : 14 Apr 2022
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 62037407
Document Ref. No. : 22-550
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : USD 13000000
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Tender are invited for Signals in the Soil
CFDA Number : 10.310 -- Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI)47.041 -- Engineering47.049 -- Mathematical and Physical Sciences47.050 -- Geosciences47.070 -- Computer and Information Science and Engineering47.074 -- Biological Sciences47.075 -- Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement : No
Estimated Total Program Funding : $13, 000, 000
Closing Date for Applications: Apr 14, 2022
Posted Date : Jan 11, 2022
Description: In 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt stated, “A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself." This statement remains true to this day. Soils form over hundreds of years, and yet can be destroyed in a single event. They are an often-overlooked natural asset despite being the foundation of terrestrial ecosystems that support food production, economic prosperity, and many other services that are essential for humanity. Soils are complex ecosystems composed of organic matter, minerals, water, air, and billions of organisms. Such ecosystems interact with the flora and fauna they support to mediate myriad biological, chemical, and physical processes essential for plant growth, food and fiber production, and contaminant removal. Soils are also the foundation material for all structures not supported on rock, and, by orders of magnitude, are the most widely-used construction material in the world. Soils are the...
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