Water Quality Testing and Environmental Monitoring

The contract pertains to water quality testing and environmental monitoring to evaluate the impacts of herbicide treatments on aquatic ecosystems, focusing on pre- and post-treatment sampling and analysis. Key parameters include residual herbicide concentrations, pH levels, dissolved oxygen, and effects on non-target species to ensure ecological safety and confirm treatment efficacy. The work is designed to provide scientific data supporting environmental compliance and long-term ecosystem health assessments following herbicide application. This subcontract is structured as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under SBA guidelines, with a NAICS code of 541611 indicating it falls under environmental consulting services. The opportunity was posted on April 28, 2026, with a deadline for responses set for May 11, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The contracting agency is the Department of Defense through its W2SD Endist New England office, and while specific performance location details are not provided, the work is expected to occur in areas under U.S. military environmental management jurisdiction. All proposers must be certified small businesses eligible under the set-aside criteria.