AMS 10Be cosmogenic radionuclide analyses services in mineral samples
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 140G0324Q0155
- Agency
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Office of Acquisitions and Grants
US Geological Survey, Department of the Interior
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- PSC
- B517 Special Studies/Analysis- Geological
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to identify qualified businesses capable of providing 10Be cosmogenic radionuclide analyses services in mineral samples using Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS). The USGS has issued a Pre-Solicitation Notice outlining the Statement of Work, which requires the successful contractor to perform sample pretreatment, as well as provide 10Be/Be ratios and associated laboratory errors in a spreadsheet format. The period of performance is from the date of award to April 30, 2025, with four option years. Responses to the sources sought notice must be submitted via email by May 7, 2024, and the government will not pay any costs incurred in preparing the information.
This opportunity is not set-aside for any particular business size or type. The NAICS code is 541380 (Testing Laboratory Analytical), with a size standard of $16.5 million. The government has not identified any potential incumbents or current contractors for this requirement. The Pre-Solicitation Notice does not specify any award value or budget range for the contract.
Notice text
SOURCES SOUGHT
The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing 10Be cosmogenic radionuclide analyses services in mineral samples using AMS in accordance with the attached Statement of Work.
This sources sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 541380, Testing Laboratory Analytical, and associated size standard $16.5 million apply to this announcement, along with Product Service Code: B517, Special Studies/Analyses, Geology.
All responsible sources may submit a capability statement detailing the ability to meet the Statement of Work included with this announcement.
Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to yangzhideng@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 05/07/2024 at 1500 PST. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SOW_10Be_AMS_dating_1.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| AMS 10Be cosmogenic radionuclide analyses services in mineral samples | Special Notice | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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