"The U.S. Geological Survey intends to issue a competitive RFQ under FAR Subpart 13.5 ¿ Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items."
The U.S. Geological Surveys Columbia Environmental Research Center (USGS-CERC, Columbia, MO) has a requirement for a Brand name or Equal to the Agilent 8890 gas chromatograph/7010D triple quadrupole system.
There are no option periods.
Competitive Request for Quotations (RFQ) 140G0125Q0158 is a small business set aside.
All interested offers MUST have an active vendor record in SAM.gov, be a small business under the identified NAICS code 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees
Responses are due: 8/11/2025 @ 10:00am MT
A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov to be awarded the purchase order.
All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Quotations shall be submitted to Mindie Dixon ¿ mdixon@usgs.gov
"System updates may lag policy updates. The System for Award Management (SAM) may continue to require entities to complete representations based on provisions that are not included in agency solicitations, including 52.223-22, Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals Representation, and paragraph (t) of 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Products and Commercial Services. Agencies will not consider or use these representations. Entities are not required to, nor are they able to update their entity registration to remove these representations in SAM."
