Service for element 2 icpms mass spectrometer

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
140G0126Q0142
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Geological Survey intends to award a non-competitive purchase order to Thermo Electron North America (Thermo Fisher Scientific) for a one-year UNITY ESSENTIAL SUPPORT PLAN maintenance service for the ELEMENT 2 ICPMS mass spectrometer, with performance beginning July 1, 2026 and responses due May 15, 2026. This is a sole-source procurement under FAR 13.106-1(b); the notice states this is for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals. However, in accordance with FAR 5.207, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation for agency consideration.

The mass spectrometer is located at the USGS Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Laboratory in the Geology, Energy, and Minerals Science Center/Minerals Program, Reston, Virginia. Thermo Electron North America retains sole control of all replacement parts, materials, electronic board designs, software architecture, and service delivery—a technical constraint that supports the sole-source rationale.

NAICS code is 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance); PSC code is J066. Small business size standard is $34 million. Responses must be emailed to sruggles@usgs.gov.

Notice text

The U.S. Geological Survey intends to award a non-competitive purchase order to Thermo Electron North America (also known as Thermo Fisher Scientific), for the UNITY ESSENTIAL SUPPORT PLAN-APG-MASS SP maintenance service plan for the ELEMENT 2 ICPMS mass spectrometer. The mass spectrometer is located at the USGS Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Laboratory in the Geology, Energy, and Minerals Science Center/Minerals Program, Reston, VA. Service is for a one-year period beginning July 1, 2026.

The mass spectrometer was built by Thermo Electron North America; the company retains sole control of all materials used in its manufacture, all replacement parts, particularly of electronic board design, software architecture, and service. The NAICS code is 811210. The size standard is $34 million.

In accordance with FAR 5.207, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal or quotation which shall be considered by the agency; however, THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The Government intends to award this requirement noncompetitively in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)Soliciting from a single source.

All responses must be emailed to sruggles@usgs.gov.

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