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This Government Contract opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on May 6, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Accredited Microbiological Laboratory Analysis

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The contract requires the performance of bacteriological analysis on seawater samples using the APHA 2017 Section 9221 E.2 (A-1 Medium) method to detect thermotolerant fecal coliforms, with all analyses completed within 30 hours of sample collection. The work must be carried out in a laboratory accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 standards to ensure technical competence and reliability of results. The place of performance is specified as Quebec, excluding the National Capital Region, and the analysis is part of a subcontract under the Department of the Environment, Government of Canada. The solicitation was posted on May 6, 2026, with a deadline for responses on May 21, 2026, and the North American Industry Classification System code is 541380, indicating environmental consulting services.

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Perform bacteriological seawater analysis for fecal coliforms in accredited lab within 30 hours.

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Government of Canada → Department of the Environment (ECCC )View Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Quebec (except NCR), CAN

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of the Environment (ECCC )
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Perform bacteriological analysis of seawater samples using APHA 2017, Section 9221 E.2 (A-1 Medium) method for thermotolerant fecal coliforms within 30 hours of collection in an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited lab.

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