Purchase Order 140G0326P0246
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- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a $40.25K firm fixed-price purchase order to Spectrum Petrographics Inc., a small business located in Vancouver, Washington, for the provision of standard and microprobe polished thin sections. The contract, awarded on March 7, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 4, 2027, supports the USGS minerals program research in Alaska's Yukon-Tanana upland region. The work involves processing approximately 350 rock...
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a $11,110.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Spectrum Petrographics Inc., a small business manufacturer of geological research materials located in Vancouver, Washington. The contract is for the provision of polished rock samples, which are used to support various USGS research initiatives, including projects in Alaska, the Caribbean-Florida region, and Hawaii. Spectrum Petrographics has provided similar petrographic thin section...
- On January 21, 2020, the U.S. Geological Survey's Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $91,619.36 to Spectrum Petrographics Inc., a small business specializing in petrographic thin section preparation. Under this Total Small Business set-aside contract, Spectrum Petrographics will prepare polished thin sections of geological samples to support USGS research initiatives. The contract is scheduled for ultimate completion by December 31, 2025, with...
- Spectrum Petrographics, Inc. has been awarded a $7,695 firm fixed price purchase order contract from the U.S. Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants to provide petrographic thin section rock samples. The contract is set aside for total small businesses and requires completion of the sample delivery by September 30, 2021. As a manufacturer and provider of thin section preparation and analytical petrographic services located in Vancouver, Washington, Spectrum Petrographics will...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Interior US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants to Spectrum Petrographics, Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Washington, to provide thin section preparation of rock samples. The contract has a potential value of $85,951.00 and a completion date of September 13, 2020. The work is being performed in Davie, Florida. This appears to be one of several contracts the US Geological Survey has awarded to...
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a $12,241.70 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Spectrum Petrographics Inc., a small business manufacturer of geological research materials, to provide petrographic thin rock sections for the Caribbean-Florida Water Science Center in Davie, Florida. The contract is set aside for small businesses and has an ultimate completion date of January 16, 2025. Spectrum Petrographics specializes in providing petrographic thin section preparation and...
- This is a $8,248 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded to Spectrum Petrographics Inc., a for-profit manufacturer based in Vancouver, Washington. The contract was issued by the Office of Acquisitions and Grants, which is part of the U.S. Department of the Interior. The contract is for the provision of 106 polished and 62 basic thin rock sections with coverslips, as well as K+P staining as indicated. The work is to be completed by September 17, 2024. No set-aside designation was used for this...
- The Department of the Interior US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Spectrum Petrographics, Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Vancouver, Washington. The $5,772.50 contract is for the delivery of thin sections of mafic rock. This appears to be one of several federal contract awards Spectrum Petrographics has received from the agency for the provision of petrographic thin rock section goods and services, which...
- The U.S. Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a purchase order to Geomark Research LTD for $20,697.60 under a total small business set-aside on August 13, 2026. Work is performed in Houston, Texas and includes washing and geochemical measurements of well cuttings samples from Alaska's North Slope. Services comprise sample washing to remove drilling mud contamination using water and organic solvents, and geochemical analysis including Total Organic Carbon (TOC) analysis and...
- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) of the Department of the Interior awarded a small business set-aside contract to Grindstone Laboratory LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged, woman-owned, and veteran-owned business, for the preparation of 49 polished thin sections and 16 covered thin sections, including staining as applicable. The firm-fixed-price contract, valued at $2,721.00, has a completion date of September 30, 2023. This contract supports USGS's geological research and analysis...
The U.S. Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a purchase order to Spectrum Petrographics Inc., a certified small business, on September 30, 2026 for $25,960.00 under a total small business set-aside. The order covers microbe polished thin sections of rock samples to support the Alaska Science Center. Work is performed at the contractor's facility in Vancouver, Washington with delivery to the USGS Alaska Science Center in Anchorage, Alaska. The requirement includes preparation of an estimated 440 total rock samples through sample stabilization, trimming, embedding in feldspar-bearing sand, cutting to 30-micron thickness, mounting on standard petrographic glass slides, final polishing with 0.5-micron abrasive, sample number engraving, and optional calcium and potassium staining. Standard turnaround is six weeks with contractor-provided replacement sections at no charge if quality is deemed unreasonable. Performance runs through September 30, 2028.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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microbe polished sock samples | 140G0326Q0174 | Department of the Interior US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants | Solicitation 1/1 | 7/23/26, 11:37 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $26.0k | 8/6/26 |