S--FACILITIES SUPPORT CONTRACT TO PERFORM WATER SAMPLING (NREA), MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA

The Department of the Navy, NAVFACSYSCOM Southwest, awarded a Firm Fixed-Price/Indefinite Quantity facilities support contract to perform water sampling for the Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs (NREA) office at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California. This award, identified as solicitation and contract number N6247310R3810, was designated as a 100% Small Business set-aside. The procurement is classified under NAICS 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services and PSC code S.

The scope of work requires the contractor to provide all materials, labor, equipment, and supervision necessary to retrieve water samples from various locations throughout the Combat Center. Responsibilities include packaging, transporting, and analyzing samples, with results delivered via facsimile, Electronic Data Transfer, or the United States Postal Service. To maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, the contractor must be certified by the State of California and maintain Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP and NELAP) certifications. Additionally, the contractor is required to utilize the Colilert analysis method for all drinking water bacteriological analysis.

The contract period of performance begins with a 180-calendar-day base period. The government retains the discretion to exercise up to four one-year option periods to extend the term of services. Sharon L. McGee and Charlene Ray are the designated points of contact for this award notice, which was published on August 12, 2010.