Tissue Sample Homogenization for Avian and Invertebrate Samples

The contract seeks to homogenize tissue samples from shorebird eggs and invertebrates to ensure uniformity and precision for subsequent trace metal analysis, targeting consistent sample preparation across diverse biological materials. This subcontract is focused on laboratory processing standards critical for environmental monitoring and toxicological research, where sample integrity directly impacts analytical reliability. The work must adhere to established protocols to eliminate variability introduced during sample handling and processing, supporting accurate detection and quantification of trace metals in ecological studies. The solicitation was posted on June 18, 2026, with a response deadline of July 2, 2026, and falls under NAICS code 541380, indicating it relates to scientific and technical consulting services. The contract is administered by the state of Utah without a specified office address or point of contact, and performance location details are not provided, suggesting flexibility in where the homogenization work will be conducted. No set-aside designation is listed, making the opportunity open to all eligible subcontractors. Interested parties must submit proposals through the official BonfireHub portal by the stated deadline.