The federal government awarded an indefinite delivery contract (IDC) to Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C., doing business as Fisher Scientific, to provide various types of chemicals and organic blank water to support the U.S. Geological Survey's National Water Quality Laboratory. The single-award, $970,000 IDC has a 5-year ordering period running through March 2029. The contracting agency is the Office of Acquisitions and Grants, a civilian agency within the Department of the Interior. This...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), within the Department of the Interior, has awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to C & G Containers Inc., a small business contractor, to provide glass bottles and glass vials for the National Water Quality Laboratory (NWQL). The 5-year IDC, valued up to $400,000, will allow the USGS to place orders for 40mL and 20mL amber borosilicate glass vials, as well as 1 Liter and 4oz amber Boston round glass bottles that meet specified EPA and...
This Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) was awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Office of Acquisitions and Grants to Scientific Specialties Service Inc. (doing business as Scientific Specialties Services), a small business manufacturer and supplier of laboratory supplies based in Hanover, Maryland. The contract, valued at up to $150,000, is for the purchase of clear and amber glass bottles and Melamine/Phenolic resin caps to support the USGS National Water Quality Laboratory (NWQL) in...
The US Geological Survey awarded an indefinite delivery contract to VWR International LLC to provide standards, buffers, and related laboratory supplies. The single award contract has a potential value of $2,000,000 and a period of performance through May 14, 2025. A subsequent delivery order against the contract was issued on June 5, 2020 for standards, buffers, and related items. Valued at $0.00, the firm fixed price order will support the Survey's scientific analysis and research activities...
The Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Scientific Specialties Service, Inc. to provide high-density polyethylene bottles and caps. The single award contract has a potential value of $450,000 and period of performance through February 2028. A delivery order was subsequently issued for $23,064 to supply bottles and caps for scientific research from September 2022 to August 2023. The original solicitation sought an indefinite...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a civilian agency within the Department of the Interior, awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract valued at up to $9 million to Hach Company, a manufacturer of analytical instruments and reagents for water quality testing. The contract, which does not utilize any set-aside programs, enables the USGS to rapidly procure a variety of hydrological equipment, instruments, and repair services from Hach through September 2030. Specific...
The U.S. Geological Survey, a scientific agency within the Department of the Interior, awarded a single-award blanket purchase agreement to Environmental Resource Associates, Inc. to provide chemical concentration mixes in support of the agency's Organic Blind Sample Project. Two firm fixed price calls were placed against the BPA totaling $128,452.81 to deliver specified chemical products to the USGS locations in Lakewood and Golden, Colorado by September 2022 and November 2021 respectively. The...
The Department of the Interior's United States Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a single award Blanket Purchase Agreement to Government Scientific Source Inc. for chemical mixes with a potential value of $250,000. The BPA enables the USGS to obtain specified chemical mixes on an as-needed basis in support of the agency's scientific research and analysis programs through December 11, 2024. Two related BPA call contracts were also awarded to Government Scientific...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District awarded a single-award indefinite delivery contract (IDC) valued at $2,806,440 to Dubois Chemicals, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of industrial chemicals based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The IDC is for the purchase and delivery of liquid fluorosilicic acid to the Washington Aqueduct water treatment facility in Washington, D.C. The acid is used for pH adjustment and fluoride supplementation in drinking water treatment, conforming to...
This is a single-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Office of Acquisitions and Grants, to Trichanalytics Inc., a for-profit woman-owned business. The contract is for the provision of Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) services to support the analysis of trace element concentrations in small solid and biological samples. The contract has a ceiling value of $499,999 and a performance...