Oak Ridge Lab Services - UPDATED

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Division of Remediation-Oak Ridge (DoR-OR) is seeking a five-year contract for Remediation Related Analytical Testing of environmental samples in various media types including air, soils, water, vegetation, and biological samples such as fish tissue or benthic macro-invertebrates. The contractor must have a Radioactive Material License, provide standard and expedited turnaround times, deliver Level IV Data Packages, use EPA-approved methodologies, provide Electronic Data Deliverables in a specified format, and supply sample bottle kits. The contract includes analysis of general inorganics, metals (ICP-MS and ICP-OES), and organics (semi-volatile and volatile) using EPA-approved methods. A pre-response conference will be held on August 16, 2024, and written questions are due by August 19, 2024, with responses due by September 10, 2024.

The contract opportunity does not mention any set-asides or incumbent vendors. The estimated maximum liability for this contract may exceed one million dollars, suggesting a sizable contract opportunity. The ITB encourages participation from minority-owned, woman-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, disabled-owned, and small business enterprises, and bidders must submit a diversity utilization plan as part of their response. Funding for the contract will come from TDEC's Division of Remediation budget, though the specific amount is not provided.