GEOTECH LAB
ID: 140R8125Q0040Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONDENVER FED CENTERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Reclamation, has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of Soil & Rock Physical Properties Testing Equipment and Earthwork Construction Control Training Equipment. This initiative aims to replace outdated laboratory equipment to enhance training capabilities and ensure compliance with standards for analyzing soil and aggregate characteristics, with a deadline for acquisition set for January 28, 2025. The requested items include a Clean-N-Weigh Table, a 6-Tray Testing Screen Shaker, and various test screen trays, which must meet specific performance standards as outlined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM E11). Vendors interested in this opportunity should direct inquiries to Kelly Cook at kcook@usbr.gov and submit their competitive quotes via email by the specified deadline.

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    The Bureau of Reclamation has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) to procure Soil & Rock Physical Properties Testing Equipment and Earthwork Construction Control Training Equipment. The acquisition, required by January 28, 2025, aims to replace outdated laboratory equipment to enhance training capabilities and meet standards for analyzing soil and aggregate characteristics. The contract entails firm fixed pricing with an unrestricted scope, allowing various vendors to submit proposals. Key items requested include a Clean-N-Weigh Table, a 6-Tray Testing Screen Shaker, and various test screen trays, all specified as either name-brand products or equivalent options that meet specific performance standards as outlined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM E11). This initiative reflects the Bureau's commitment to maintaining operational efficiency and enhancing laboratory capabilities while complying with federal acquisition regulations and promoting small business participation. Vendors are instructed to direct queries to the provided contact, Kelly Cook, and submit their competitive quotes via email by the specified deadline.
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