Equipment for testing of drinking water by EPA method 531.1 and 547, including training.

Fisher Scientific has been awarded a contract by the State of Texas (Contract ID: 0000396987) effective March 16, 2026, for the provision of equipment designed for testing drinking water in accordance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) methods 531.1 and 547. The contract encompasses the supply of testing apparatus and instruments necessary to conduct compliance testing under the specified EPA methodologies. The categorization of this award under the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) code 97981 indicates the equipment will be provided on a rental or lease basis rather than as a permanent purchase.

The deliverables include both the testing equipment and associated training services to ensure proper utilization of the apparatus by the State's personnel. Specific details regarding the contract duration, cumulative value, annual value, and designated organization or county within Texas are not provided in the available documentation. Fisher Scientific, as the prime contractor, will be responsible for fulfilling all requirements related to equipment provision, maintenance during the lease period, and the delivery of training services as outlined in the contract terms.