Integrate and Support 3G Environmental Sample Processor with Surface Plasmon Resonance

3rd Generation (3G) Environmental Sample Processor (ESP) Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) Integration and Support Services

REQUIREMENTS-25-3806 This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal or Quotation. It is not considered to be a commitment by the Government to award a contract nor will the Government pay for any information provided; no basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this Sources Sought Notice or Government use of any information provided. Pursuant to FAR Part 10 (Market Research), the purpose of this notice is to: Determine if sources capable of satisfying the agency's

requirements exist. Determine whether the acquisition should utilize any of the small business programs in accordance with FAR Part 19. Pursuant to FAR Part 6 and FAR Part 19, competition and set-aside decisions may be based on the results of this market research. This notice in no way obligates the Government to any further action. Requirement: This notice is issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Western Acquisition Division (WAD) and Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) to identify sources capable of providing the following: The use and assistance in deploying, embedding into an uncrewed surface vehicle (USV), and calibration of a 3G ESP with an SPR analytical module, which is designed to collect both eDNA samples and determine phycotoxin concentrations in situ. The project includes assessing the USV capability to conduct event-based response deployments, monitoring harmful algal blooms, understanding phytoplankton community dynamics, and assisting with public health associated with phycotoxins in Great Lakes and Alaska. See Attachment 1 – Draft Performance Work Statement for further details on this requirement. Anticipated

Contract Type: A firm-fixed price purchase order is anticipated for award. Anticipated Contract Length: The anticipated length of the purchase order is three years, consisting of one base year and two option years. NAICS Code/Size Standard: The applicable NAICS Code is 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, and the size standard is $19.0M. Submission of Information: Companies having capabilities necessary to meet or exceed the stated

requirements are invited to provide information to contribute to this market survey/sources sought notice through either option below. Responses shall be received no later than March 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM Mountain Standard Time. Option 1: Companies may respond to this Sources Sought Notice by using the Google Portal Link below. https://forms.gle/hi9H8oUb4wSukRbCA Option 2: Companies may respond to this Sources Sought Notice by emailing the Contract Specialist at [email protected] and the

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