Potable Water Testing - Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

The USDA Forest Service, via CSA East 7, has issued solicitation 12444625Q0049 for potable water testing services within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Wisconsin. This requirement involves the laboratory analysis of water samples collected and delivered by Forest Service personnel. The acquisition is classified under NAICS 541380 for Testing Laboratories and Services and PSC F103 for Environmental Systems Protection- Water Quality Support. This opportunity is designated as a Small Business Administration (SBA) set-aside.

The procurement process includes specific administrative requirements, such as the mandatory submission of signed provision FAR 52.222-52 regarding Service Contract Labor Standards exemptions. Recent amendments to the solicitation have updated the Statement of Work, specifically modifying the section detailing Forest Service sample collection and delivery protocols. Interested parties must acknowledge these updates and submit their quotes by the response deadline of June 20, 2025.

The solicitation package includes four supporting documents: two versions of the Statement of Work, the primary solicitation document, and the Service Contract Labor Standards Exemption Provision. Scott P. Beeman serves as the point of contact for this federal action. All performance will occur at designated locations within the National Forest in Wisconsin.