Trace Metal Sample Analysis

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation #
HT942726RE010
NAICS
541380
PSC
Q301
Posted
June 10, 2026
Response due
July 15, 2026
Place of performance
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

What this opportunity is

The Department of Defense is seeking quotes for trace metal sample analysis, specifically for fresh water, salt water, soil, sediment, and tissue, utilizing various EPA-approved methods. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 541380 for Testing Laboratories, suitable for small businesses with a size standard of $19 million. As this is a combined synopsis/solicitation under full and open competition, all capable vendors are encouraged to participate, and interested parties should track the notice closely for submission details rather than expecting a separate solicitation.

Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.

Description

Attachment 3 – Analytical methods Parameter Technology Method Reference Trace Metals (fresh water) ICP/MS ICP/OES (if necessary) EPA 1638 EPA 200.7 Trace Metals (salt water) ICP/MS EPA 1640 Trace Metals (soil/sediment) ICP/MS EPA 1638 Trace Metals (tissue) ICP/MS EPA 1638 Trace Mercury (all water, soil/ sediment, and tissue) CVAF EPA 1631 / 1631E Arsenic Speciation III (trivalent, 7778-43-0) and V (pentavalent, 7778-43-0) HG-CT-GC-AAS EPA 1632 Methyl Mercury (water) Purge & Trap CVAF EPA 1630 Sample Preparation (digestion for all matrices) Various Submit SOP’s for approval Sample Preparation (preconcentration) Various EPA 1640 (or equivalent) Media/Supplies Cleaning (for example - Teflon or silicone tubing, in-line sampling filters, strainers, etcetera) Various EPA 1669 Attachment 3 – ACRONYMS CVAF – Cold Vapor Atomic Fluorescence EPA – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ICP/MS – Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry ICP/OES – Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission spectroscopy SOP – Standard Operating Procedure -- 1 of 1 --

Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.

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