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B--Phytoplankton Analysis of Water Samples - BOR

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140R4026R0029Federal

Response Deadline09/11/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

General Info

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Upper Colorado Regional OfficeView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

UT

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

(2)

PWS_Draft_1.pdf

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Sources_Sought_1.pdf

PDF

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PhaseSources Sought

PostedAug 28

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineSep 11

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

09/11/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 13 days

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AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Upper Colorado Regional Office

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84138, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of The Interior → Upper Colorado Regional Office

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Office AddressSALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84138, USA

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Lyons Johnny

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+1 (555) 000-0000

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The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking information from qualified sources capable of providing laboratory analysis of phytoplankton in reservoir water-quality samples collected from Reclamation reservoirs within the Upper and Lower Colorado Basins. Services include taxonomic identification to the lowest practical taxonomic level, enumeration (abundance), biovolume analysis, QA/QC, and electronic reporting. The anticipated requirement includes analysis of both newly collected and backlogged samples using established phytoplankton analytical methods. Reclamation will collect, reserve, and ship samples to the contractor's laboratory for analysis.

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