H--Notice of Intent to Sole Source
ID: 68HE0425Q0016Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCYREGION 4 CONTRACTING OFFICEATLANTA, GA, 30303, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (H266)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1dad309035c642fa9eb7695efec4b076/view
Timeline
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    Posted Mar 18, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Mar 18, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 18, 2025, 8:30 PM UTC
Description

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intends to award a fixed-price contract on a sole source basis to Agilent Technologies, Inc. for the procurement of a new Agilent 8890/5977C (GC/MS) analysis instrument. This instrument is essential for the Laboratory Services and Applied Science Division (LSASD) to conduct volatile analysis of water and soil samples using multiple EPA methods, including 8260, 524, and 624. The decision to procure this specific system is based on its compatibility with existing Agilent equipment at the EPA Region Laboratory, which facilitates efficient analysis, maintenance, and training for staff. Interested parties may direct questions or comments to Contracting Officer Megan Wallace at Wallace.Megan@epa.gov or Contract Specialist Femi Obadina at Obadina.olufemi@epa.gov, with the procurement utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(1) for purchases not exceeding $250,000.00.

Point(s) of Contact
Wallace, Megan
(513) 569-7927
Wallace.Megan@epa.gov
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