J--SERVICE FOR ELEMENT 2 ICPMS MASS SPECTROMETER

AI Summary

The U.S. Geological Survey plans to award a non-competitive purchase order for maintenance service on the ELEMENT 2 ICPMS mass spectrometer. This service, provided by Thermo Fisher Scientific, will cover a one-year period starting July 1, 2026. Interested parties may submit bids, but this notice is for informational purposes only.

Contract details

Solicitation No.: 140G0126Q0142
Notice Type: Presolicitation
Posted Date: May 4, 2026
Response Deadline: May 15, 2026
NAICS Code: 811210 AI guide
PSC / Class Code: J066
Issuing Office: OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL
Sub-Agency: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Agency: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Primary Contact: Ruggles, Susan
City: RESTON
State: VA
ZIP Code: 20192
AI Product/Service: service

Description

The U.S. Geological Survey intends to award a non-competitive purchase order to Thermo Electron North America (also known as Thermo Fisher Scientific), for the UNITY ESSENTIAL SUPPORT PLAN-APG-MASS SP maintenance service plan for the ELEMENT 2 ICPMS mass spectrometer. The mass spectrometer is located at the USGS Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Laboratory in the Geology, Energy, and Minerals Science Center/Minerals Program, Reston, VA. Service is for a one-year period beginning July 1, 2026.

The mass spectrometer was built by Thermo Electron North America; the company retains sole control of all materials used in its manufacture, all replacement parts, particularly of electronic board design, software architecture, and service. The NAICS code is 811210. The size standard is $34 million.

In accordance with FAR 5.207, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal or quotation which shall be considered by the agency; however, THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The Government intends to award this requirement noncompetitively in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)Soliciting from a single source.

All responses must be emailed to sruggles@usgs.gov.

Key dates

May 4, 2026Posted Date
May 15, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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Frequently asked questions

J--SERVICE FOR ELEMENT 2 ICPMS MASS SPECTROMETER is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.