Opportunity
SAM #140G0126Q0207
USGS Procurement for Processing and Purifying Michigamme Graphite-Bearing Rock and Test Battery Fabrication
Buyer
USGS Office of Acquisition and Grants
Posted
August 05, 2026
Respond By
August 06, 2026
Identifier
140G0126Q0207
NAICS
541690, 213115, 213114, 541380, 327992
USGS is seeking specialized services for processing and purifying Michigamme graphite-bearing rock, including test battery fabrication. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Reston Acquisition Branch - Office: USGS OAG Reston Acquisition Branch - OEMs and Vendors: - American Energy Technologies, Co. (AETC) is the sole source vendor named - Products/Services Requested: - Processing and purification of Michigamme graphite-bearing rock sample - Test battery fabrication - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification based on AETC's proprietary, acid-free processing method - Requirement for data consistency due to prior work by AETC - Service includes delivery of a final report - Product/Service Code: B543 (Special Studies/Analysis - Energy) - Period of Performance: - Base period: Four months - Option period: One year - Delivery to USGS in Reston, VA
Description
PROCESS & PURIFY MICHIGAMME GRAPHITE-BEARING ROCK