The Environmental Protection Agency Office for Water awarded a multiple award indefinite delivery contract to Babcock Laboratories, Inc., doing business as Edward S. Babcock & Sons, to provide analytical chemistry laboratory services supporting the Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. The potential value of the IDV is $27 million, with an ordering period through August 2027. Two firm fixed price delivery orders have been awarded against the IDV to date. The first, valued at $1.773 million, requires performance from July 2023 through July 2024 in Riverside, California. The second, valued at $443,370, requires performance from August 2022 through February 2024 in Riverside, California. The services procured under the IDV and its delivery orders are to support the EPA's monitoring of 30 new chemical contaminants in public water systems between 2023 and 2025, as required under the Safe Drinking Water Act. The original special notice anticipated awarding contracts to multiple laboratories to support analysis of samples from small public water systems serving 10,000 or fewer persons. Interested laboratories were required to complete the UCMR 5 Laboratory Approval Program by passing proficiency testing for the analytical methods by late 2022 to be eligible for award. The notice stated the solicitation and award process would occur in late 2021 and early 2022 respectively.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00003 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 11/20/23 | |
| P00002 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | ($25k) | 12/28/22 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/17/22 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $25.0k | 8/3/22 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Delivery Order 68HERC22D0019-68HERC24F0366 | Babcock Laboratories, Inc. | $1.6m | 6/26/24 | 12/25/25 | 4/24/25 | |
Delivery Order 68HERC22D0019-68HERC22F0464 | Babcock Laboratories, Inc. | $443.4k | 8/19/22 | 2/18/24 | 8/18/23 | |
Delivery Order 68HERC22D0019-68HERC23F0408 | Babcock Laboratories, Inc. | $1.8m | 7/24/23 | 1/23/25 | 7/22/24 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Services Supportin | 68HERC21R0109 | Environmental Protection Agency Cincinatti Procurement Operations Division | Award Notice 5/10 | 8/3/22, 2:30 PM | |
Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Services Supportin | 68HERC21R0109 | Environmental Protection Agency Cincinatti Procurement Operations Division | Award Notice 9/10 | 8/3/22, 2:47 PM | |
Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Services Supportin | 68HERC21R0109 | Environmental Protection Agency Cincinatti Procurement Operations Division | Solicitation 4/10 | 2/17/22, 12:54 PM | |
Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Services Supportin | 68HERC21R0109 | Environmental Protection Agency Cincinatti Procurement Operations Division | Award Notice 6/10 | 8/3/22, 2:34 PM | |
Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Services Supportin | 68HERC21R0109 | Environmental Protection Agency Cincinatti Procurement Operations Division | Award Notice 8/10 | 8/3/22, 2:44 PM |