SAM #140G0326Q0151

Laboratory Services for Chemical Analysis of Soil and Plant Samples for USGS

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Southwest Biological Science Center, Canyonlands Research Station, is seeking laboratory services for chemical analyses of soil and plant samples. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) - Southwest Biological Science Center - Canyonlands Research Station - Services Requested: - Laboratory analysis of approximately 5,100 soil and plant samples - Includes tests for soil nutrients, chemical composition (e.g., nitrate, phosphorous, organic matter, trace elements), and plant nutrient analyses - Timely delivery of detailed lab reports correlating sample IDs to results - Unique Requirements: - Lab director must have an advanced degree and expertise in soil chemistry and plant nutrition, with specific experience in desert soils - Reports must be delivered within three months of sample receipt - Sample shipments will vary from 100 to 500 per batch throughout the year - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product part numbers are mentioned - Opportunity classified under NAICS code 541380 (Testing Laboratory) and PSC B504 (Special Studies/Analyses - Biological/Chemical)

Description

Chemical Analyses of soil and plant samplesSOURCES SOUGHT The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing chemical analyses of soil and plant samples as described in the attached Statement of Work. This sources sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal 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: 541380, Testing Laboratory, and associated size standard $16.5 million apply to this announcement, along with Product Service Code: B504, Special Studies/Analyses - Biological/Chemical.All responsible sources may submit a capability statement detailing the ability to meet the statement of work included with this announcement.Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to yangzhi_deng@ios.doi.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 07/01/2026 at 1200 PST. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.

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