Online trihalomethane (THM) analyzer
ID: 140R8125Q0055Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
AwardedJan 21, 2025
$114.3K$114,330
AwardeeVPRIME TECH INC 1400 BROADFIELD BLVD STE 200 HOUSTON TX 77084 USA
Award #:140R8125P0029
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5cb8322ae21a4d8a84176e8f6aaf7769/view
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    The Bureau of Reclamation, part of the Department of the Interior, is seeking quotes from qualified small businesses for the procurement of an online trihalomethane (THM) analyzer. This specialized equipment is crucial for optimizing water treatment processes by accurately measuring disinfection byproducts in drinking water systems, thereby enhancing laboratory capabilities and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Interested contractors must submit their quotes, including pricing for the analyzer, shipping, delivery, installation, and training services by January 10, 2025, with delivery expected within 90 days post-award. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Connieann Tudela-Kately at ctudelakately@usbr.gov or by phone at 303-445-2537.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tudela-Kately, Connieann
    (303) 445-2537
    ctudelakately@usbr.gov
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    140R8125Q0055_Combined_Synopsis_Solicitation.pdf
    The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is seeking quotes from qualified small businesses for the procurement of an online trihalomethane (THM) analyzer. This equipment is vital for optimizing water treatment processes by measuring specific disinfection byproducts within drinking water systems. The solicitation, numbered 140R8125Q0055, invites contractors to submit quotes including pricing for the analyzer, shipping, delivery, installation, and training services by January 10, 2025. Essential specifications for the analyzer include the ability to quantify THMs within a range of 5-200 µg/L, provide accuracy and repeatability within specified limits, and incorporate features facilitating data collection and user operation. The delivery to the Bureau of Reclamation's Denver Federal Center is expected within 90 days post-award. The procurement is aligned with federal regulations, emphasizing adherence to guidelines outlined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Department of the Interior Acquisition Regulation (DIAR). Overall, this procurement underscores the government’s commitment to enhancing water quality monitoring technologies to meet established safety standards.
    Sol_140R8125Q0055.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Bureau of Reclamation for the procurement of an online trihalomethane (THM) analyzer. The solicitation includes specifications for delivery, installation, and training at Reclamation’s Water Treatment Laboratory, with an effective performance period from January 20, 2025, to April 21, 2025. Key details include a total quantity of one analyzer and associated shipping, with delivery timelines noted as 90 days after receipt of order. The procurement is designated as unrestricted, allowing participation from a range of businesses, including those classified as service-disabled veteran-owned or economically disadvantaged. Additionally, the document specifies payment instructions and compliance with federal regulations regarding contract awards. Overall, the RFP is part of a federal initiative to enhance laboratory capabilities through the acquisition of specialized equipment within established timelines.
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