SAM #140G0226Q0137

USGS Solicitation for Low-Level Tritium Analysis Services (BPA, 5 Years)

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), through its Water Resources Mission Area and Denver Science Acquisition Team, is soliciting laboratory services for low-level tritium analysis in environmental water samples across the United States. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Water Resources Mission Area, National Water Quality Laboratory - Office of Acquisition and Property Management, Denver Science Acquisition Team - Products/Services Requested: - Low-level tritium analysis of groundwater and surface water samples - Analytical methods: electrolytic enrichment and gas counting - Two main service types each year: - Enrichment and gas counting method (0.3 pCi/L minimum detection, 45-day turnaround, 500 samples/year) - Gas counting method 10 (100 pCi/L minimum detection, 35-day turnaround, 100 samples/year) - Total estimated: 3,000 enrichment/gas counting and 600 gas counting method 10 analyses over 6 years - Supplies, data reporting, quality assurance, sample handling, and retention for 90 days - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with MARLAP protocols - Strict chain-of-custody and sample security - Delivery of results within 35-45 days depending on method - Firm-fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), not to exceed $1,177,500 - NAICS code 541380 (Testing Laboratories and Services) - No specific OEMs or laboratory vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified testing laboratories with relevant experience.

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TRITIUM ANALYSIS

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