Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-26-1255-WA450-KR135-129436
Concord Water Department Solicits Certified Labs for Drinking Water Testing Services
Posted
May 13, 2026
Respond By
June 09, 2026
Identifier
BD-26-1255-WA450-KR135-129436
NAICS
541380
The Town of Concord Water Department in Massachusetts is seeking certified laboratories to provide drinking water testing services for regulatory compliance. - Government Buyer: - Town of Concord Water Department (local government agency) - Services Requested: - Drinking water laboratory testing services - Includes analysis for inorganic, organic, microbiological, and other regulated constituents - Routine and periodic sampling required - Requirements: - Laboratories must be certified by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) for relevant testing methods - Multiple contracts may be awarded; each testing category is a separate lot, allowing laboratories to bid on specific service areas - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; focus is on laboratory certification - Unique/Notable Requirements: - MassDEP certification is mandatory for all testing methods proposed - Laboratories can bid on one or more categories based on their capabilities and certifications
Description
The Town of Concord is seeking proposals from qualified laboratories to provide drinking water laboratory testing services to support regulatory compliance. The services must ensure timely, accurate, and compliant analysis of drinking water samples according to Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and federal requirements. The Town operates a public water system requiring routine and periodic testing for various parameters including inorganic, organic, and microbiological constituents. Laboratories must be certified by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection for the applicable testing methods. Multiple contracts may be awarded for different categories of testing, with each category identified as a separate lot allowing laboratories to submit proposals for one or more service areas based on their certifications and capabilities.