DEP.BWR.RFR.2019.PFAS.WTO.10.23.19~1.docx
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- DEP-BWR-FY2019-PFAS ANALYTICAL LAB SERVICES
- Solicitation number
- BD-20-1045-BWR00-BWR01-45234
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- Suffolk County, Massachusetts
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This document is a World Trade Organization (WTO) Intent to Post Notice from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) regarding a Request for Response (RFR) to secure qualified analytical laboratories to perform testing for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), an emerging contaminant, that may be entering public and private water supplies in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The RFR will seek laboratories capable of performing analyses following the quality assurance and quality control requirements of US EPA Methods 537 or 537.1, achieving a minimum reporting level of 2 ng/L for key PFAS compounds, and providing results via MassDEP's electronic reporting system. It is anticipated that this program will continue through June 30, 2021 and will involve sampling approximately 1,700 public water systems with 3,164 public water system sources, as well as a selected number of the 100,000+ private wells in the Commonwealth. The actual Bid documents are expected to be posted on or before December 31, 2019 as an amendment to the COMMBUYS bid listed.
The RFR will require an online Quote submission via COMMBUYS. Pricing terms, set-asides, funding requirements and sources, and other salient details will be included in the full Bid posting. Bidders are advised to monitor the COMMBUYS site for any amendments to this announcement and the complete Bid posting when available.
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Charles D. Baker Governor
Karyn E. Polito Lieutenant Governor
Kathleen A. Theoharides Secretary
Martin Suuberg Commissioner
World Trade Organization (WTO) Intent to Post Notice PFAS Analytical Lab Services
RFR #: BWR-PFAS-FY2019
COMMBUYS Bid #: BD-20-1045-BWR00-BWR01-45234
This is an announcement only. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, through the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) intends to solicit bids from qualified contractors to assist MassDEP in its efforts to determine the extent of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), an emerging contaminant, that may be entering public and private supplies in the Commonwealth. MassDEP’s bid will seek qualified analytical laboratories to perform the PFAS testing. There are currently 1,700 public water systems with 3,164 public water system sources (with approximately 2,500 designated distribution system entrance point locations) in the Commonwealth, and public water systems will primarily be sampled at the designated entrance point to the distribution system. There are approximately 100,000+ private wells in the Commonwealth and a selected number will also be sampled. It is currently anticipated that this program will continue through 6/30/2021.
Laboratories will be required to perform a number of services, including but not limited to the following:
1. perform analyses following the quality assurance and quality control requirements of US EPA Methods 537 or 537.1(unmodified);
1. achieve a minimum reporting level of 2 ng/L (parts per trillion) for PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS, PFHpA, PFNA and PFDA and report results for all PFAS within the scope of the selected method; and,
1. report via MassDEP electronic reporting system for conveyance of data and quality control/quality assurance data, and by paper copies, if requested.
The actual Bid documents are anticipated to be posted on or before December 31, 2019, as an amendment to the COMMBUYS bid listed above and will require an online Quote submission via COMMBUYS. Please do not contact the Purchaser with questions about the anticipated Bid. Bidders are solely responsible to monitor this site for amendments to this announcement, if any, and for the complete Bid posting, if any. Bidders may monitor the site through publicly accessible search and browse tools, or through COMMBUYS email notification and record tracking tools by ensuring the commodity codes associated with this record are included in the commodity codes section of their COMMBUYS profile. Bidders may elect to subscribe to COMMBUYS immediately or wait until they have reviewed the complete Bid posting including the RFR and its amendments, if any. Bidders who elect to establish a COMMBUYS account must select the Register link on www.commbuys.com and complete the online registration process.
This information is available in alternate format. Contact Michelle Waters-Ekanem, Director of Diversity/Civil Rights at 617-292-5751.
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