Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Edna Autosampler
Deadline: 26 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 27 Aug 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 148028013
Document Ref. No.: DOIGFBO260037
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Environmental DNA (eDNA) AutosamplerNOTICE OF INTENTThis is a notice of intent to solicit from a single source. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a purchase order to MTE Instruments of Quebec, Canada, for an environmental DNA (eDNA) autosampler as described in the attached Salient Characteristics. Award will be made in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 12 entitled, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services. MTE Instruments is, to the knowledge of the USGS, the only source who can provide this item, as no other company offers a product that meets all of the Salient Characteristics.MTE Instruments, Inc. is the only reasonably available source identified that provides an eDNA autosampler with the following combination of required characteristics:1. Capacity to autonomously collect and preserve at least 30 discrete samples during anextended unattended deployment.2. Integrated UV-based biofouling protection to reduce fouling of the intake and sampling components during long-term aquatic use.3. Land-based operation suitable for remote partner locations.4. Off-grid operation using solar and swappable battery power.5. Extended multiweek deployment without routine servicing or sample retrieval.The purpose of this notice is to satisfy the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.2. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all responsible parties may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. No solicitation will be issued. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received is in the sole discretion of the Government. The NAICS code for this action is 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, size standard 1, 000, and the Product and Service (PSC) code is 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Responses or inquiries shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to [email protected] and must be uploaded and received in their entirety ...
Notice ID: doigfbo260037
Department/Ind. Agency: interior, department of the
Sub-tier: us geological survey
Office: office of acquisiton grants
Product Service Code: 2060 - commercial fishing equipment
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: oct 01, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
Disclaimer: The deadline date mentioned is tentative and provided for informational purposes only. This notice is a procurement forecast or general procurement plan, and not an active tender. Suppliers are advised to refer to the original documents and contact the issuing authority directly for the official tender release date and further details
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