Potable water testing

This solicitation seeks a contractor to provide potable water testing services for the Forest Service. The contractor must collect and deliver water samples from various sites on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest to a lab for analysis of nitrate and coliform, and notify samplers of results within required timelines. The period of performance is from March 2024 to February 2029 with optional one-year extensions. Pricing is provided on a per sample basis. The submission package must be completed and submitted by March 10, 2024 to be considered for award based on technical qualifications and price.

This opportunity is set aside for total small business and will be awarded under NAICS code 541380 with a PSC code of D304. The place of performance is Rhinelander, WI, and the contractor will be responsible for collecting and testing approximately 200 samples annually over the five year base period. The submission documents include representations and certifications, as well as an experience questionnaire requesting details on similar past performance and approach.