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LC-MS System Installation, Calibration, and Training

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Response Deadline08/19/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract requires on-site installation, calibration, performance verification, and operator training for a liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry system to ensure full operational readiness at the designated performance location in Hagerman, Idaho, with a zip code of 83332. All services must be performed at the site to validate system functionality and confirm that end users are fully capable of operating the equipment according to established standards. The work is classified under NAICS code 541380, indicating it falls under scientific and technical consulting services, and is structured as a subcontract under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. The solicitation was posted on August 3, 2026, with a firm response deadline of August 19, 2026, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. The contract does not specify a set-aside status or point of contact, and bidders are expected to comply with all technical and scheduling requirements to meet the operational readiness objectives.

General Info

On-site installation, calibration, training for LC-MS system in Hagerman, Idaho, by August 19, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm ApdView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Hagerman, ID, 83332, USA

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PostedAug 3

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Response DeadlineAug 19

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08/19/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 15 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

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On-site installation, calibration, performance verification, and operator training for the delivered LC-MS system to ensure operational readiness.

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