Opportunity
California eProcure #0000040795
CDFW contingency analytical testing services for water and solid samples
Posted
October 28, 2026
Respond By
November 17, 2026
Identifier
0000040795
NAICS
541380
CDFW is seeking backup laboratory capacity for analytical testing of water and solid samples supporting spill response, monitoring, research, and enforcement. - Government buyer: State of California; California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), Office of Spill Prevention and Response (OSPR), Laboratory Program. - Requested services: Contingency analytical testing for tests not available in-house and during major instrument failures. Testing may cover metals, nutrients, VOCs/SVOCs, PAHs, pesticides, PCBs, cyanide, petroleum hydrocarbons, PFAS, dioxins, asbestos, and other listed analyses in aqueous and solid samples. - The bid cost sheet also identifies sample containers and preservatives, sample disposal, low-level cleanups, and laboratory reporting. - Level II PDF reports are specified; Level IV reporting may be requested. - Quantities and part numbers: Two generic analytical testing service line items are each listed with a quantity of 1. Specific analyte-level test quantities and part numbers are not provided in the summaries. - Notable requirements: Applicable California ELAP accreditation is required for relevant testing. Work may be subcontracted to an accredited laboratory with prior written notice. Testing is generally due within 21 business days after sample receipt; requested containers and preservatives must be shipped within five days of request. CDFW provides samples and generally handles shipping costs to the contractor. - Coverage and value: Services support work in Amador, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Sutter, and Yolo counties. The agreement has a maximum value of $31,000. - OEMs and vendors: No commercial OEM or vendor is named; the contractor is identified as TBD.
Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is soliciting analytical testing services for samples provided by its Office of Spill Prevention and Response Laboratory Program. The contractor will provide contingency testing capacity for services not offered in-house and when catastrophic instrument failure affects the laboratory. Services support water-quality work, research with partner state agencies, and enforcement actions to protect state waters and wildlife. The sample agreement lists a maximum amount of $31,000.