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20--eDNA Autosampler
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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought announcement to identify qualified businesses capable of providing an environmental DNA (eDNA) autosampling platform that meets specific requirements outlined in the attached Salient Characteristics. This announcement is not a solicitation for quotes nor a commitment to award a contract; rather, it is intended solely for planning purposes to aid the Government in shaping its acquisition strategy. Interested and responsible businesses are invited to submit a capabilities statement demonstrating their ability to fulfill the statement of work. Responses must be submitted electronically via email to elizabeth_adam@ios.doi.gov by May 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM Pacific Daylight Time. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this opportunity is 334516, which corresponds to Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. This procurement effort is managed by the Office of Acquisition Grants within the Department of the Interior, located in Sacramento, California. The designated point of contact for this market research is Elizabeth Adam, who can be reached via email or phone at 916-278-9441. No reimbursement will be provided for any costs incurred by respondents in preparing and submitting information. The overall goal of this activity is to inform the Government’s decisions for a potential future acquisition of the eDNA autosampling system.
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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing an eDNA autosampling platform as described in the attached Salient Characteristics.
This Sources Sought announcement is not a request for quote and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing and associated size standard 1,000 apply to this announcement.
All responsible sources may submit a capabilities statement detailing the ability of their service to meet the statement of work included with this announcement.
Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to elizabeth_adam@ios.doi.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 10:00am PD. Salient Characteristics attached.
