S--PIRO Water Testing Service IAW SOW
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The National Park Service (NPS), under the Department of the Interior, has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole source contract for water testing services at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Munising, MI. This is a Notice of Intent to Award, not a competitive Request for Quote. Responses will be considered for a potential non-competitive strategy. Responses are due March 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
The required services involve determining the levels of E-Coli, Coliform, and Fecal Coliform in park water systems. These tests are crucial for ensuring compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act and Director's Order 83. This is a commercial acquisition utilizing simplified acquisition procedures.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- NAICS: 541380 (Engineering Services, specifically related to testing laboratories)
- Response Due: March 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET
- Published: March 3, 2026
Evaluation
This notice is for informational purposes regarding a potential sole source award. The government is not requesting quotations. Any responses received will be reviewed to support a potential non-competitive strategy, but do not guarantee a competitive solicitation.
Additional Notes
No solicitation document is available for this requirement. Interested parties should note that this is not a request for competitive proposals.