Opportunity
Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #NC26-85
Utah Solicits Laboratory Services for Cyanobacteria (cHABs) Identification and Enumeration
Posted
June 30, 2026
Respond By
July 07, 2026
Identifier
NC26-85
NAICS
541380
The State of Utah Division of Purchasing, working with the Division of Water Quality, is seeking laboratory services for the identification and enumeration of cyanobacteria (cHABs) in water samples. - Government Buyer: - State of Utah Division of Purchasing - In coordination with the Division of Water Quality - Products/Services Requested: - Laboratory services for routine identification and enumeration of cyanobacteria (cHABs) - Rapid turnaround required (results within 24 hours) - Key Requirements: - Vendors must have at least five years of laboratory experience in cHAB identification and enumeration - Pricing must be guaranteed for the first 12 months; any increases after require market research and approval - Contract duration is five years - Compliance with various state certifications and restrictions on certain foreign entities/products - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Opportunity is classified under environmental laboratory services, specifically water or aqueous testing
Description
This IFB is issued by the State of Utah Division of Purchasing to procure laboratory services for the identification and enumeration of cyanobacteria. The contract is expected to be awarded to the lowest cost responsive and responsible vendor and will last for 5 years. Vendors must guarantee pricing for the first 12 months, with any subsequent price increases requiring justification and approval. There is no mandatory site visit for this solicitation.