SOURCES SOUGHT
U -- WATER LAB ACCREDITATION
- Notice Date
- 6/10/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 923120
— Administration of Public Health Programs
- Contracting Office
- USGS OAG DENVER ACQUISITION BRANCH PO BOX 25046 204 DENVER FEDERAL CENTER DENVER CO 80225-0046 US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- G16PS00539
- Response Due
- 6/25/2016
- Archive Date
- 6/25/2016
- Point of Contact
- Weatherford, Callista
- E-Mail Address
-
cweatherford@usgs.gov
(cweatherford@usgs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT: This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. The U.S. Geological Survey is conducting a MARKET SURVEY to determine the interest and capability of any firm eligible to compete under NAICS code 923120 for an upcoming requirement for the National Water Quality Laboratory ¿s (NWQL) Annual Accreditation. Required abilities of the contractor: ¿Biennial on-site laboratory assessments and biannual proficiency testing ¿Accreditation for laboratories performing work on samples taken in New York State ¿Largest list of analytes for accreditation purposes, and accepts NWQL ¿s methods based on performance data (v. Environmental Protection Agency ¿s methods). ¿Reciprocity (acceptance of our accreditation status and performance evaluation results) to other states that may also require accreditation. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION AS REQUESTED BY THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR. Submission is voluntary. A scope of work will be provided with any solicitation that may be issued. The Government is not required to issue a solicitation. Responses to this announcement are requested from (A) SBA certified Small Business HubZone firms; (B) Small Business firms certified by a Small Business Administration (SBA) district or regional office for participation in the 8(a) program; (C) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small Business firms; (D) Small Businesses; (E) Women Owned Small Businesses; and (F) Large Businesses. In response to this announcement, please indicate your firm's socioeconomic status (e.g. small business, service-disabled veteran-owned, women owned, HUBZone, etc.) This information will assist the Government in determining how small businesses can fit into the acquisition strategy. No NAICS size standard has been established for this NAICS code. Interested business firms shall submit (1) NAME, ADDRESS, and PHONE NUMBER OF THE FIRM (including DUNS NUMBER); (2) a CAPABILITY STATEMENT including (a) RECENT (within the last three fiscal years) RELEVANT (similar projects to this requirement) performance history (identify the name of the owner and their point(s) of contact with telephone and fax numbers, e-mail addresses; and (b) in what capacity (e.g., prime, subcontractor etc.) they performed the work; and (3) their SIZE STATUS. All responses must be submitted NLT June 25, 2016 at 3:00pm MST via e-mail to: cweatherford@usgs.gov. This is NOT a Request for Proposal (RFP) or Invitation for Bid (IFB) and does not constitute any commitment by the Government. Responses to this sources sought notice will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. All interested sources must respond to future solicitation announcements separately from responses to this market survey. Any solicitation that may be issued will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities website and no paper copies will be provided. If a solicitation is released, in order to receive an award your company must have a DUNs number and be registered on-line at the System for Award Management (SAM). You will also be required to provide your small business status information either via the RFP or the On-line Representations and Certifications (ORCA) also located at the SAM website before an award to your company can be made. Your on-line ORCA registration will cover any/all of your offers to the Federal Government, and only needs updated annually.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOI/USGS/USGS/G16PS00539/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: NWQL Denver Federal Center Building 95 E3 Denver CO 80225 USA
- Zip Code: 80225
- Record
- SN04146052-W 20160612/160610234311-60a58662e3ff66674fa10c2c758faca7 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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