66--Crystallization Analyzer-SOW
ID: 140R8125Q0049Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF RECLAMATIONDENVER FED CENTERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/8a58ee7a82fe42b8a7a9ee549f2dc4a6/view
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    The Bureau of Reclamation, under the Department of the Interior, is seeking qualified firms to provide a commercial-grade Crystallization Analyzer for its Water Treatment Laboratory. This analyzer is essential for analyzing drinking water, recycled wastewater, and other concentrated samples, with specific capabilities to measure polymorphism, salt formation, and optimize energy input for crystal precipitation from wastewater. The procurement aims to enhance water treatment processes and ensure compliance with water quality standards, with the selected contractor required to have at least 15 years of relevant experience and deliver the system within 90 days of contract award. Interested parties must submit their responses electronically to Kelly Cook at kcook@usbr.gov by January 14, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET, adhering to specified submission guidelines.

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    Cook, Kelly
    (000) 000-0000
    kcook@usbr.gov
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    The Bureau of Reclamation's Water Treatment Laboratory (WTL) seeks to procure a commercial-grade Crystallization Analyzer for analyzing drinking water, recycled wastewater, and other concentrated samples. This analyzer will facilitate the measurement of polymorphism, salt formation, and energy optimization for crystal precipitation from wastewater. Key objectives include assessing sample transmissivity and tracking crystallization across multiple samples while controlling temperature within a range of -20 to 150°C, with an accuracy of 0.5°C. The scope covers acquiring the analyzer along with necessary consumables, installation, and training by the manufacturer. The contractor must have at least 15 years of experience in the field, and the system should be delivery-ready within 90 days of contract award. All security requirements must be met during shipment, and the equipment is to be delivered to the Bureau’s Denver Federal Center location. This acquisition aligns with the government's goals of improving water treatment processes and ensuring compliance with water quality standards.
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