IMPROVE Operations and Filter Analysis
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 140P2125Q0006
- Agency
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National Office
National Park Service, Department of the Interior
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- PSC
- Not on record
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Interior National Park Service is seeking contractors to assist with the operations and maintenance of the Interagency Monitoring of Protected Visual Environments (IMPROVE) particle monitoring network, which consists of 110 IMPROVE sites and 47 IMPROVE protocol sites. The contractor will be responsible for tasks such as operating and reconfiguring the particle samplers, purchasing and managing filters, conducting gravimetric, elemental, and optical absorption analyses on the collected filters, coordinating analysis of nylon and quartz filters, establishing an internal quality assurance program, participating in audits, and providing a final integrated dataset. The successful offeror will work directly with the National Park Service on all contractual matters.
This requirement is not set aside for any specific business size or category. The National Park Service is conducting market research to identify parties interested in and capable of providing these services, which may lead to the requirement being set aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition, with the potential for multiple awards. The applicable NAICS code is 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services. Responses to the Sources Sought Synopsis are due by December 11, 2024.
Notice text
The purpose of this contract is to (1) assist NPS in operating, maintaining and reconfiguring (where required) the IMPROVE particle monitoring network, which consists of 110 IMPROVE sites and 47 IMPROVE protocol sites; (2) analyze all exposed fine (PM2.5) and total (PM10) Teflon filters for mass concentrations; and (3) analyze PM2.5 Teflon filters for elemental concentrations of select elements (Table 1) and optical absorption; (4) coordinate analysis of nylon and quartz filters for ion and carbonaceous material, respectively ; (5) establish and conduct an internal quality assurance program; (6) participate in laboratory and field audits; and (7) provide a final, integrated dataset (including ion and carbon data, as well as associated metadata).
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SOW_IMPROVE_Operations_and_Filter_Analysis_RFP_2025_1.pdf | ||
| Sources_Sought_Synopsis_1.pdf |
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