Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This solicitation is for a USDA Forest Service contract for PFAS drinking water analysis of 75 water systems, with the selected laboratory providing sampling supplies and performing testing at its own facility. Amendment 0001 incorporates Q&A, updates the lab mailing list for seasonal closures, requires labs to coordinate with a Point of Contact before shipping, and revises the performance period to accommodate spring/early summer 2027 sampling for some sites. The laboratory must hold current PFAS certification from Oregon or Washington and be capable of running EPA Methods 533, 537.1, or 537. The performance timeline requires shipping supplies within 30 days of award, completing all testing and standard reports by November 30, 2026, and submitting final compiled Excel results by December 31, 2026. Offerors must acknowledge the amendment, be registered in SAM, and provide pricing, past performance references, and proof of certification for evaluation based on technical capability, past performance, and price.