CUSTOM MOBILE FIELD LABORATORY VAN BUILD

This Request for Quotation (RFQ), solicitation number 140G0226Q0173, is issued by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Denver Acquisition Branch on behalf of the Colorado Water Science Center - Pueblo (COWSC - PB). The government is seeking a firm-fixed-price contract for commercial, non-personal services to customize a government-furnished 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Cargo Van into a mobile field laboratory camper. The contractor must provide all plant, equipment, labor, supervision, and materials required to perform the build-out. Key specifications include installing insulated walls, rubber flooring, custom laminate and overhead cabinetry, two resin sinks with exterior drains, a 2000-watt inverter/converter system powered by dual 12-volt deep-cycle batteries, and two 100-watt solar panels with an interior control panel. Additional requirements include interior LED lighting, exterior floodlights, flashing marker lights complying with CODOT standards, and two windows. The Quality Assurance and Surveillance Plan (QASP) requires a third-party inspection to verify compliance upon delivery to Pueblo, CO, which must occur no later than March 31, 2027. Award will be made to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offeror. Complete quotation packages must include a signed SF-18, technical specifications or brochures, a SAM.gov Unique Entity Identifier, a completed Wage Determination, and filled FAR provisions (52.209-2, 52.209-11, 52.219-1, and 52.240-90). Submissions must be emailed to Contracting Officer Jennifer Rollin at jennifer_rollin@ios.doi.gov by September 18, 2026, at 12:00 PM Mountain Time.

This document, titled "Attachment 1 – Exhibits A-I," is a supplementary file for a government procurement solicitation. It outlines a structured framework consisting of nine distinct sections, designated as Exhibit A through Exhibit I. While the majority of the exhibits in this attachment serve as placeholders or templates containing minimal text, Exhibit F specifically references "Threaded pipe." This indicates that the exhibits are designed to detail technical specifications, material requirements, or specialized scopes of work—such as piping and mechanical standards—required for the completion of the contracted project. In the context of federal, state, or local government RFPs, this attachment establishes the formal structure for contractors to reference specific project exhibits, guidelines, and technical compliance standards required during the bidding and execution phases.