Opportunity
SAM #140G0326Q0121
USGS Market Research for eDNA Autosampler Platform
Buyer
USGS Office of Acquisition and Grants
Posted
May 19, 2026
Respond By
May 26, 2026
Identifier
140G0326Q0121
NAICS
334516, 334511
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), part of the Department of the Interior, is seeking information from qualified businesses for an eDNA autosampler platform to support scientific research. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Department of the Interior - Office of Acquisition Grants, Sacramento, California - Products/Services Requested: - eDNA autosampler platform - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Technical requirements are detailed in an attached Salient Characteristics document (not included here) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - The platform must meet detailed technical specifications outlined in the referenced attachment - This is a sources sought notice for market research, not a request for quotes or proposals - Classified under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing)
Description
Sources Sought The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing an eDNA autosampling platform as described in the attached Salient Characteristics. This Sources Sought announcement is not a request for quote and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing and associated size standard 1,000 apply to this announcement. All responsible sources may submit a capabilities statement detailing the ability of their service to meet the statement of work included with this announcement. Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to elizabeth_adam@ios.doi.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 10:00am PD. Salient Characteristics attached.