CA-PACIFIC SW REGION-WATER QUALITY TESTING IN SACR
ID: 140FS125Q0019Type: Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, SAT TEAM 1Falls Church, VA, 22041, USA

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Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

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SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- WATER QUALITY (B533)
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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is soliciting quotes for water quality testing services in Sacramento, California, under Solicitation No. 140FS125Q0019. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, requires the contractor to conduct drinking water testing at two federally-owned facilities, focusing on microbiological sampling for Legionella and testing for lead and copper. This procurement is crucial for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local water quality regulations, thereby maintaining high standards of water safety in government facilities. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically by December 23, 2023, and are encouraged to contact Chelsea Devivo at chelsea_devivo@fws.gov for further information.

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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is soliciting quotes for Water Testing Services in Sacramento, CA, under Solicitation No. 140FS125Q0019. This total small business set-aside contract requires compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The contractor will conduct drinking water testing at two federally-owned facilities, focusing on microbiological sampling methods for Legionella, as well as lead and copper testing. Vendors must have appropriate certifications and experience, and thorough documentation is required. Key deliverables include timely reporting of sampling results, a comprehensive final report, and corrective actions if any water quality issues arise, especially if exceedances are detected. The contractor must adhere to federal, state, and local regulations and work closely with designated officials throughout the process, including obtaining necessary authorizations for access. Quotes must be submitted electronically by December 23, 2023, and the contract will be awarded based on the tradeoff method, considering price, technical understanding, and past performance. The document outlines compliance requirements and procedures for invoicing and payment, emphasizing the need for responsible contractor practices and qualifications. This RFP reflects the government’s commitment to maintaining high standards of water quality in federally owned facilities while supporting small businesses in the contracting process.
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