Purchase Order 68HE0B26P0276

The Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Development awarded a $21,636.37 firm fixed-price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc. on March 26, 2026, for consumable laboratory supplies with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2026. The contract, which carries no small business set-aside designation, supports the EPA's research and development operations in Reston, Virginia. Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business headquartered in Reston, Virginia, specializes in supplying laboratory products, scientific equipment, and consumables to federal agencies and maintains an extensive history of federal contracting across multiple agencies including the National Institutes of Health, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, and other civilian research organizations.

This purchase order represents a discrete procurement of laboratory consumables through a competitive solicitation process that was posted on February 23, 2026, with a proposal deadline of March 4, 2026. Government Scientific Source Inc. has demonstrated significant capability in supplying the types of laboratory materials and consumables typically required by federal research agencies, including DNA sequencing reagents, chromatography systems, flow cytometry materials, and diagnostic testing supplies. The contractor operates primarily through General Services Administration Multiple Award Schedule contracts and holds a substantial Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, positioning it as an established supplier capable of meeting the EPA's laboratory supply requirements.