Drinking Water Testing Services (ICP-EPA 200.5)

The contract seeks qualified laboratories to perform drinking water analysis for metals and contaminants using the ICP-EPA 200.5 methodology, ensuring compliance with standardized regulatory protocols. Services must be delivered by accredited facilities capable of accurately detecting and quantifying trace elements in water samples, with results meeting strict quality assurance and data integrity requirements. The work is tied to a subcontract arrangement under the California Department of Transportation, with performance obligations centered in Alameda, California, and all testing must be conducted in accordance with federally recognized environmental testing standards. Response submissions are due by June 30, 2026, and the contract falls under the NAICS code 541380 for other scientific and technical consulting services. While no specific set-aside designation is indicated, participation is open to eligible subcontractors capable of demonstrating technical expertise, laboratory accreditation, and experience with ICP-EPA 200.5 procedures. Interested parties must review the full solicitation details via the provided California eProcure link to understand reporting formats, turnaround timelines, sample handling protocols, and any additional compliance obligations required by the state agency.