B--Notice of Intent to Award - USGS Isotope Work
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
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- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
- Closes
- No deadline published by the funder
At a glance
This is a government contract opportunity posted by INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE in the testing laboratories category.
Classification and identifiers
- Industry (NAICS)
- Testing Laboratories (541380)
- Product or service (PSC)
- Geological Studies (B517)
- Solicitation number
- 140G0126Q0262
- Contracting office
- OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL
Who can apply
About this opportunity
The USGS Geology, Energy, and Minerals Science Center requires Lu-Hf, Sm-Nd, and Pb isotope measurements of whole rock and mineral aliquots. These new isotopic data are essential for determining the melt sources of igneous rocks and constraining the timescales of deformation and metamorphism associated with magmatic activity. The USGS is aware of no other source that can provide the above. Therefore, it intends to make an award to Washington State University Radiogenic Isotope and Geochronology Lab (RIGL) unless it is contacted by any vendor who believes they have similar technical expertise and can provide the same service(s). Vendors are invited to contact the Contract Specialist, Miranda Blankenship, via email at Miranda_blankenship@ios.doi.gov no later than 1:00 PM EDT, Thursday, Septe...