Opportunity
California eProcure #P2660009
Water Sample Analysis Services for California State Hatcheries
Posted
April 24, 2026
Respond By
May 19, 2026
Identifier
P2660009
NAICS
541380
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive water sample analysis services for multiple state hatcheries to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), under the State of California Natural Resources Agency - Scope of Work: - Monthly water sample pickup and laboratory analysis from Mojave River Hatchery (Victorville, CA) - As-needed sample pickup and analysis from Hot Creek Hatchery (Mammoth Lakes, CA), Fish Springs Hatchery (Big Pine, CA), and Black Rock Hatchery (Independence, CA) - Testing for a wide range of water quality parameters, including but not limited to: Total Suspended Solids, Total Nitrogen, Nitrate, Chloride, Sulfate, Manganese, Arsenic, Formaldehyde, and various metals and chemical compounds - Contractor must have California ELAP (Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program) certification - Certified and signed test results must be provided within 48 hours of lab receipt - Results must be documented for regulatory compliance and reporting to the California Regional Water Quality Control Board (CRWQCB) - Products/Services Requested: - Over 40 distinct water quality analyses (e.g., Total Hardness, Total Phosphorus, Formaldehyde, Chromium, Lead, Mercury, etc.) - Water sample pickup services (monthly and as-needed) - Additional testing fees if required - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) and state waste discharge permit requirements - Participation incentives for California-certified small businesses and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE) - Compliance with state executive orders and insurance requirements - Maximum contract value of $20,000 - No specific OEMs or laboratory vendors are named; opportunity is open to all qualified, certified laboratories
Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking a contractor to provide water sample analysis services. The contractor will analyze hatchery water samples collected monthly to monitor fish health and discharge water quality as mandated by the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). The analysis results will be documented in accordance with the Hatchery's Waste Discharge Permit and used for quarterly reports to the California Regional Water Quality Control Board (CRWQCB). The services include sample pickup from specified hatcheries and analysis at the contractor's location.