# SAM #12444026Q0224

Water System Monitoring and Maintenance Services for LBJ Work Center, Texas

**Buyer:** USFS CESA East 2
**Posted:** September 16, 2026
**Respond By:** September 18, 2026
**Identifier:** 12444026Q0224
**NAICS:** 541380, 221310, 561990

The USDA Forest Service, National Forests & Grasslands in Texas, is seeking water system monitoring and maintenance services for the LBJ Work Center in Decatur, Texas.
- Government Buyer:
  - USDA Forest Service, National Forests & Grasslands in Texas, NATL FORESTS GRASSLANDS IN TX office
- Scope of Work:
  - Contractor to provide all labor, materials, chemicals, and transportation for potable water system sampling, testing, operation, and maintenance
  - Services must comply with EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR 141)
  - Requires a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Water Supply Division certified operator (Class D or higher)
  - Monthly total coliform and E.coli testing, annual nitrate testing, and re-sampling as needed
  - Operation and maintenance of hypo-chlorinator system, including weekly chlorine residual testing and equipment calibration
  - Maintain chlorine levels between 0.5-1.5 ppm; initial chlorine supply provided by government
  - Maintain logs and records of all testing and maintenance activities
  - Pre-work conference and plumbing adjustments required in base year
- Contract Structure:
  - Base year plus four option years (annual service units)
- No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; focus is on certified water system operators and compliance with regulatory standards
- Notable Requirements:
  - Strict adherence to EPA and TCEQ standards
  - Small business set-aside, including economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses

### Description

<p>Furnish all labor, incidental materials, chemicals and transportation necessary for sampling, testing,<br />
operation and maintenance of the LBJ Work Center potable water supply.&nbsp;All water sampling and testing shall be performed in accordance with the U.S. Environmental&nbsp;Protection Agency&rsquo;s National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR 141) for potable water.&nbsp;A Class D or higher TCEQ (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality) Water Supply Division&nbsp;certified water system operator. <strong>See attached Statement of Work for details.</strong></p>

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