Metals Analysis of Fish Muscle Tissue Samples
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 140G0126Q0107
- 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
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Geological Survey's Eastern Ecological Science Center intends to award a noncompetitive purchase order to Brooks Applied Labs for metals analysis of fish muscle tissue samples, with an anticipated award date of May 31, 2026.
This is a sole-source procurement under FAR 12.102(a). Brooks is the only contractor capable of analyzing all four required metals—arsenic, cadmium, lead, and mercury—within the specified detection limits (arsenic 0.002 mg/kg, cadmium 0.002 mg/kg, lead 0.002 mg/kg, mercury 0.003 mg/kg) at a single facility. The Government has published this notice for informational purposes in accordance with RFO 5.101(c)(4)(vi); all responsible sources may submit quotations, though the agency intends noncompetitive award.
Place of performance is Kearneysville, West Virginia. Deliverables are due within one year from purchase order issuance. The contract will be firm fixed-price with no option periods.
Brooks Applied Labs is located in Lake Forest Park, Washington. NAICS 541380 applies (Testing Laboratories and Services); the size standard is $19 million. Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov to receive award.
Quotations must be emailed to Daniel Galvin (daniel_galvin@ios.doi.gov) by May 21, 2026, with reference number 140G0126Q0107 in the subject line.
Notice text
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Eastern Ecological Science Center (EESC), intends to award a non-competitive purchase order to Brooks Applied Labs (Brooks), located in Lake Forest Park, Washington, for the metals analysis of fish muscle tissue samples within the detection limits of As (0.002 mg/kg), Cd (0.002 mg/kg), Pb (0.002 mg/kg), and Hg (0.003 mg/kg). The analyses are to be delivered to Kearneysville, West Virginia within one year from the date the contractor receives the purchase order.
There are no option periods.
Brooks is the is the only contractor that can provide the analysis service of all required metals (As, Cd, Pb, and Hg) within the minimum detection limits required (As = 0.03 mg/kg, Cd = 0.11 mg/kg, Pb = 0.03, Hg = 0.008) at a single facility.
In accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 5.101(c)(4)(vi), all responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency, however, THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. The Government intends to award this requirement noncompetitively in accordance with RFO 12.102(a).
Responses must be emailed to Daniel (Dan) Galvin at daniel_galvin@ios.doi.gov. Reference number 140G0126Q0107 in the email subject line.
The NAICS code is 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services. The size standard is $19 million.
The anticipated award date is 05/31/2026. The anticipated contract will be firm fixed-price. A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov to be awarded the purchase order.
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