Opportunity

SAM #1168679

Wastewater Sampling and Laboratory Analysis for Jacobs Creek Job Corps Center

Buyer

Jacobs Creek Job Corps Center

Posted

October 30, 2026

Respond By

November 05, 2026

Identifier

1168679

NAICS

541380

The USDA Forest Service is seeking a qualified laboratory for wastewater sampling and analysis at Jacobs Creek Job Corps Center in Tennessee. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers, Jacobs Creek Job Corps Center. - Requested service: Wastewater Treatment Plant sample pickup, laboratory testing, and electronic reporting for CBOD, total suspended solids (TSS), ammonia, E. coli, and total solids. - Volume and timing: Routine sampling is every two weeks, approximately 26 samples per year. The lab must collect samples and begin testing within eight hours; reports are generally due within seven days. During overflow mitigation, each hauled wastewater load must be sampled; testing may involve up to seven truckloads per day for two to three days, or until the issue is resolved. - Key requirements: The laboratory must be within 60 miles of the facility and meet its NPDES permit requirements, including applicable 40 CFR Part 136 methods and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC). Overflow testing must be completed within three days of collection or the applicable required testing period. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, laboratories, or other vendors are named in the provided materials.

Description

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS announcement to be used for preliminary market research purposes only. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. This is not a Solicitation and no contract shall be awarded from this synopsis. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests.

The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of Small Business, 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) to compete and perform service under a contract for the attached Performance Work Statement. A Request for Quote (RFQ) solicitation and firm fixed priced contract is contemplated depending upon the responses to this synopsis. This synopsis summarizes the requirements for the contractor to provide basic water testing services at Jacobs Creek Job Corp Center (JCC) in Bristol, TN. Jacob Creek JCC is located at 984 Denton Valley Rd Bristol TN 37620.

The contractor shall perform basic medical services at the Jacobs Creek JCC in accordance with the attached DRAFT Performance Work Statement. All responses shall be submitted electronically to the Contract Specialist, Gary Durham at gary.durham@usda.gov. At minimum responses should include a capabilities statement, and a DUNS or CAGE code.

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