# Macroinvertebrate Analysis

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1240lq24q0014

- Solicitation number: 1240LQ24Q0014
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was February 5, 2024 at 6:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Forest Service
- Contracting office: Usda-Fs, Csa Intermountain 5 (1240LQ)
- NAICS: 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- Product or service code: B516 Animal and Fisheries Studies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Monte Vista, Colorado
- County: Rio Grande County (FIPS 08105). https://abierto.us/counties/rio-grande-county-co-08105
- City: Monte Vista. https://abierto.us/cities/monte-vista-co-0851635
- First posted: January 18, 2024
- Last posted: January 29, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f1f11f62e4e648f39d11a354e0dd033e/view

## Description

The Rio Grande National Forest, CO is seeking professional contractor services to process and analyze macroinvertebrate samples collected in lotic environments. Work shall be completed by an individual(s) in the field of entomology and focused on the Rocky Mountain region. Up to 20 quantitative samples collected in 2023 and 2024 need to be picked and analyzed and QA/QC measures must be taken to ensure that all insects are accounted for in the samples.

The contractor will be required to process and analyze samples as described below at their own facility. No contractor work will be performed on USFS lands. Based upon final evaluated price, additional samples may be added to the award with any remaining funds.

## Publications

- January 18, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due January 26, 2024 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 27200d6ec8f44805bfdf945b47c9d29e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/27200d6ec8f44805bfdf945b47c9d29e/view
- January 29, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due February 5, 2024 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice f18eff79d8274166b835778abdcb6cc3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f18eff79d8274166b835778abdcb6cc3/view
- January 29, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due February 5, 2024 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice f1f11f62e4e648f39d11a354e0dd033e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f1f11f62e4e648f39d11a354e0dd033e/view

## Points of contact

- Molly Donoghue, molly.donoghue@usda.gov
- Jason Remshardt, william.remshardt@usda.gov

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