Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Laboratory Soils Testing
ID: W9126G25QA004Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST FT WORTHFORT WORTH, TX, 76102-6124, USA

NAICS

Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

PSC

SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- SOIL (B532)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, is seeking proposals for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) focused on engineering and design laboratory soils testing services. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, equipment, and resources to fulfill the requirements outlined in the Performance Work Statement, ensuring compliance with the specifications for soil testing critical to engineering and construction projects. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, with a requirement that the laboratory be located within a 40-mile radius of Fort Worth, Texas, as mobile or satellite labs do not meet this criterion. Interested parties should contact Maria Valadez-Lopez at maria.e.lopez@usace.army.mil or Paige Poorman at PAIGE.E.STONE@USACE.ARMY.MIL for further details, and must acknowledge the amendment to the solicitation prior to the submission deadline.

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    The document relates to an amendment of a solicitation, extending the deadline for receipt of offers and detailing the procedures for acknowledging this amendment. It specifies that offers must recognize the receipt of the amendment prior to the established deadline and outlines methods for submission (e.g., completing specific items, including acknowledgments in offers, or providing updates via letters). The document also addresses modifications to contracts or orders, emphasizing that both pre-existing terms and conditions remain intact unless explicitly altered. A key component addresses a question regarding whether a satellite laboratory meets a proximity requirement to the project site, clarifying that the laboratory must be physically located within 40 miles of a specified Fort Worth address and that mobile/satellite labs do not satisfy this criterion. This amendment aims to ensure clarity and compliance in the bidding process for a federal project managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, promoting transparency and adherence to established regulations.
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