Opportunity
SAM #FY26R3281021
Sole Source Maintenance and Repair Services for Hach Wastewater Equipment at Nogales International Wastewater Treatment Plant
Buyer
International Boundary and Water Commission: U.S.-Mexico
Posted
April 24, 2026
Respond By
May 14, 2026
Identifier
FY26R3281021
NAICS
811210, 811219
This notice announces a sole source procurement for maintenance and repair services of Hach wastewater equipment at a federal treatment facility. - Agency: United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC), Acquisition Division - Sole source contract to Hach Company for maintenance and repair of Hach-manufactured instruments - Location: Nogales International Wastewater Treatment Plant, Rio Rico, AZ - Scope: All labor, tools, materials, equipment, and supervision required for maintenance and repair - Must comply with OSHA General Industry standards (29 CFR 1910) - Only certified and authorized vendors for Hach equipment are eligible - NAICS code: 811219 (Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) - PSC: J066 (Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment – Instruments and Laboratory Equipment) - Interested parties may respond to demonstrate capability, but this is not a competitive solicitation - Contracting office: USIBWC Acquisition Division, El Paso, TX
Description
The US Section International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC), Acquisition Division, located at 4191 North Mesa Street, El Paso, TX 79902 is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to inform industry contractors of the Government’s intent to execute a Sole Source Award under FAR Part 13 – Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), specifically FAR Subpart 13.5 – Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items.
The intended Contractor is Hach Company located at 5600 Lindberg Drive, Loveland, CO, 80538-8842.
The USIBWC Nogales Wastewater Plant currently uses Hach Company to provide repair and maintenance services to Hach manufactured instruments in the wastewater plant that are required to maintain accuracy of readings that are critical for process, control, and operation permit reporting.
This procurement is being conducted using commercial item procedures pursuant to FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13, specifically FAR Subpart13.106-1(b)(1)(i) allowing the Contracting Officer (CO) to solicit from one source.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is, 811219 – Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. Product of Service Code for this requirement is J066 – Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment – Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.
This notice of intent is neither a formal solicitation nor a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made based on unsolicited quotations or offers received in response to this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing via e-mail to Suzette Smith at Adrian.knights@ibwc.gov with the following information referenced in the subject line, Request for Proposal (RFP) FY26R3281021
A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. All interested parties who are responsible, capable, certified to work on Hach Wastewater Equipment, and authorized to work on Hach Wastewater Equipment may identify their interest and may submit an offer or quotation which shall be considered by the agency no later than 2:00 PM Mountain Standard Time (MST) on May 14, 2026 to Adrian.knights@ibwc.gov. The interested parties bear full responsibility to ensure complete transmission and timely receipt.
SOW Synopsis
The contractor shall furnish all labor, tools, materials, equipment and supervision necessary for the performance of maintenance of the HACH wastewater equipment and related instruments installed at the Nogales International Wastewater Treatment Plant, Unites States International Boundary and Water Commission. All maintenance must ensure compliance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA General Indus