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Acid Vials — Laboratory Equipment and Supplies

Issued by INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY · OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
9 Sept 2026
Closes
17 Sept 2026, 20:30 UTC
Reference
140G0226Q0178
Location
United States
Sector
Chemicals & Materials

Details

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY · OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER is soliciting Acid Vials — Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Solicitation number 140G0226Q0178. Classified under NAICS 325199 — All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing. Product/service code 6640 — LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. Responses are due by 17 September 2026 20:30 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

New RFQ 140G0226Q0178. Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for acid vials containing pre-filled acid solutions for USGS, National Water Quality Laboratory (NWQL) for use in Water Resource Discipline (WRD) water sampling and testing programs. 1. This RFQ seeks to establish a single award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the supply of acid vials containing pre-filled acid solutions to support Water Resource Discipline (WRD) sampling and testing activities. The anticipated period of performance is September 21, 2026 through to September 20, 2028. The BPA will have a maximum ordering limit in the amount of $350,000.00 for a two-year term. Firm-Fixed price call orders for individual purchases will be issued against the BPA on an as needed basis. 2. This Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) is established under the authority of FAR Part 12 acquisition of commercial products and commercial services. The BPA provides a simplified method for meeting anticipated recurring needs for the supplies or services described herein. All purchases made under this BPA shall comply with the procedures at RFO FAR 12.201 1(e)(3) governing establishment of commercial BPAs, and RFO FAR 12.204(c)(1) governing commercial BPA orders. 3. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 and the FAR Overhaul deviations. 4. The solicitation is NOT a Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 325199 (All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing) and the size standard is 1,250 employees. 5. In accordance with FAR Provision 52.204-7 System for Award Management. (NOV 2024) (Deviation MAR 2026), Vendors shall have an active Federal Government contracts registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) when submitting an offer or quotation in response to this solicitation and at the time of award. To register in SAM, go to https://www.sam.gov. Allow for processing time when registering in SAM. If the Offeror is not registered in SAM, it should register immediately after receiving this solicitation. 6. Please download attached Solicitation 140G0226Q0178 for all BPA Clauses and Provisions and Attachments.

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