Environmental Soil Testing and Laboratory Analysis

The contract involves the collection, handling, and laboratory analysis of soil samples to assess concentrations of metals, petroleum hydrocarbons, and leaching characteristics, all conducted in accordance with recognized EPA methods. The work is scoped to support environmental compliance and site characterization efforts under the California Department of Transportation, with performance designated in Alameda, California. The services will require precise field protocols for sample acquisition and chain-of-custody procedures, followed by accredited lab testing to ensure data accuracy and regulatory defensibility. Results will inform environmental remediation decisions and permit compliance for transportation-related infrastructure projects. This is a subcontract awarded under NAICS code 541620, which classifies it as environmental consulting and similar services. The solicitation was posted on September 17, 2026, with the same date as the response deadline, indicating a potential administrative or procedural filing timing. There is no set-aside designation specified, and the contracting entity is the California Department of Transportation, which will use the findings to evaluate soil contamination risks associated with its projects. All activities must align with state and federal environmental standards, and the contractor is expected to deliver reliable, defensible analytical data in a timely manner to support project timelines and regulatory obligations.