International Organization for Standards (ISO) 17025 Accreditation
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 12444326Q0075
- Agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- PSC
- R420 Support- Professional: Certifications And Accreditations (Other Than Educ Or Info Tech C&A)
- Place of performance
- Missoula, Montana, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service seeks ISO 17025 accreditation services for its Wildland Fire Chemical Systems Laboratory, with quotations due September 24, 2026. The procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside; all responsible sources may submit quotations, and the small business size standard is $19.5 million annual receipts.
Place of performance includes the vendor's facilities and the NTDP WFCS laboratory in Missoula, Montana. The contractor must review, evaluate, and audit 15 to 17 Standard Test Plans across three wildland fire chemical categories: long-term fire retardant (specification 5100-304d/304e), class A foams (5100-307b), and water enhancers/gel (5100-306b). Work includes on-site laboratory reviews, comprehensive process and procedure audits, and delivery of a final evaluation report. The contract period runs from October 1, 2026 through March 31, 2028, with delivery due March 31, 2028.
This is a single firm-fixed-price award valued at an estimated $19.5 million for one lump-sum deliverable. The NAICS code is 541990, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services; the PSC code is R420, Support—Professional: Certifications and Accreditations (Other Than Education or Information Technology C&A).
Evaluation criteria emphasize technical approach capability to meet delivery and performance requirements, fair and reasonable pricing, and acceptable or neutral past performance. Solicitation 12444326Q0075 incorporates FAR and AGAR clauses including Service Contract Labor Standards and Buy American requirements. All quotations must be submitted via email to carrie.edwards@usda.gov with two separate attachments (Technical Plan and Price Quote). All offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and maintain active registration for the applicable NAICS code at time of award.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 12444326Q0075 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for training, review and audit for the International Organization for Standard accreditation for the Wildland Fire Chemical Systems Laboratory on 15 to 17 of the standard test plans that are major portions of each wildland fire chemical specification, (retardants, foams and water enhancers). This accreditation for the lab is an international industry standard for first article and chemistry labs. It will strengthen National Technology and Development Programs, Wildland Fire Chemicals and Aerial Delivery Systems Programs.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541990 – All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. The small business size standard is $19.5 million annual receipts. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
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