Gwinnett County Bids #PA014-26 INV

Annual Water Quality Analytical Services for Gwinnett County

Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources is seeking an annual contract for specialized water quality analytical services. - Government Buyer: - Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources, Purchasing Division - Products and Services Requested: - Analytical testing of potable and surface water samples for specific analytes: - MIB (180 samples, Standard Method 6040D, min. reporting limit 2 ng/L) - Geosmin (180 samples, Standard Method 6040D, min. reporting limit 2 ng/L) - Anatoxin-a (6 samples, EPA Method 545, min. reporting limit 0.02 ug/L) - Cylindrospermopsin (6 samples, EPA Method 545, min. reporting limit 0.05 ug/L) - Microcystin variants (LA, LF, LR, LY, RR, YR; 5-6 samples each, EPA Method 544, min. reporting limit 0.1 ug/L) - Nodularin (6 samples, EPA Method 544, min. reporting limit 0.1 ug/L) - Provision of sample collection bottles, shipping materials, and prepaid shipping labels - Comprehensive analytical services including sample kit provision, shipping, analysis, quality assurance, and reporting - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Laboratory must be certified by NELAP, DOD, or A2LA and meet Georgia EPA standards - Strict minimum reporting limits for each analyte - Preliminary and finalized analytical reports required within specified timeframes - All costs, including shipping, must be included in unit pricing - Quality assurance, quality control, and proper documentation are mandatory - Estimated annual sample quantities range from 5 to 180 per analyte - Contract includes four one-year renewal options after the initial term

Description

Gwinnett County is soliciting competitive quotes for the supplement provision of water quality analytical services on an annual contract for the Department of Water Resources. The awarded laboratory will perform analytical services on potable and surface water samples, including providing sample collection bottles, shipping materials, and analytical services for various specified analytes. The contract includes four renewal options and requires the laboratory to meet specific quality assurance, reporting, and certification standards. Quotes are due by September 4, 2026, and the award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

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