Phytoplankton Analyses of Surface Water Samples Tender, USA - 100224820

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Phytoplankton Analyses of Surface Water Samples

Deadline : 01 May 2024

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 100224820

Document Ref. No. : 140G0324Q0087

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Contracting Office Address : SACRAMENTO, CA 95819
Primary Point of Contact : Deng, Yangzhi
yangzhideng@usgs.gov
Phone Number 916-278-9326

USA
Email :yangzhideng@usgs.gov

Tender Details

Description

PHYTOPLANKTON ANALYSES OF SURFACE WATER SAMPLES Notice 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 BSA Environmental Services for microscopic identification and enumeration of phytoplankton species in surface water samples collected from the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta and San Francisco Bay (Bay-Delta). Award will be made in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) and the procedures at FAR Part 12 entitled, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13 entitled, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. BSA Environmental Services is, to the USGS¿ knowledge, the only source that has the recent and long-term experience in the taxonomic identification and enumeration of phytoplankton species in the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta and San Francisco Bay (Bay-Delta). In addition, the USGS has used BSA Environmental Services for phytoplankton analysis in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta) projects. The Government cannot switch laboratories in the middle of these projects, because that would prevent us from achieving our deliverables in the taxonomic identification and enumeration of phytoplankton species in the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta and San Francisco Bay. Therefore, BSA is the only laboratory that can analyze these samples to ensure continuity of data for these projects.The purpose of this notice is to satisfy the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.101(a)(1) and FAR 5.2. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, all responsible parties may submit a quotation by the closing date of this announcement 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 541380, Testing Laboratory, $16.5 million. Responses or inquiries shall...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 140G0324Q0087 Related Notice 140G0324Q0087 Department/Ind. Agency INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE Sub-tier US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Office OFFICE OF ACQUISITON GRANTS
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-07:00) PACIFIC STANDARD TIME, LOS ANGELES, USA
Original Published Date: Apr 18, 2024 12:56 pm PDT
Original Response Date: May 01, 2024 03:00 pm PDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: May 02, 2024
Initiative:
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: B510 - SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS
NAICS Code: 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance:

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