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Sources sought

LA-ICP-MS ZIRCON ANALYSES/BRENNAN

140G0326Q0180

US Geological Survey, Office of Acquisiton Grants. Testing Laboratories and Services.

Response deadline

July 31, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT

Closed 93 days ago. Posted July 28, 2026. Scheduled to archive October 1, 2026.

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Description

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Sources Sought
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing LA-ICP-MS: Laser ablation inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometry as described in the attached Statement of Work (SOW).

This Sources Sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services and size standard $19.0 million annually apply to this announcement along with Product Service Code (PSC) B517 Special Studies/Analysis - Geological.
All responsible sources may submit information detailing the ability of their service to meet the requirements of the Statement of Work included with this announcement.
Please respond by Friday, July 31, 2026, at 10:00am PD to elizabeth_adam@ios.doi.gov.

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  1. July 28, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due July 31, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 152ee72e213542e5b112439592bc70c8

    1 revisions on SAM
    • July 28, 2026: publish, sources sought

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