Site visitations and genetic sample collection

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is issuing RFQ 140G0326Q0065 for site visitations and genetic‑sample collection of the endangered San Diego Ambrosia (Ambrosia pumila) in San Diego County, California. The solicitation requires a firm‑fixed‑price quote in U.S. dollars for the commercial services described in the attached specifications, with all supplies presumed to be of domestic origin unless otherwise noted. Offers will be evaluated on technical capability, capacity to perform within the required timeframe, and price, in accordance with FAR 12 and FAR 13 procedures. The solicitation incorporates numerous FAR provisions (e.g., 52.204‑7, 52.212‑1, 52.219‑1, 52.204‑24, 52.204‑26) and mandates that offerors be registered in SAM with a valid UEI, submit the required representations and certifications, and include any applicable joint‑venture disclosures. All questions must be emailed to Contract Specialist Tracy Huot (tracy_huot@ios.doi.gov) by 1700 PD on 03/23/2026; complete quotations are due by 1700 PD on 03/27/2026 to the same address. The award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the Government, and the solicitation is designated as a small‑business set‑aside, requiring compliance with the related small‑business program representations.

Notice ID

431f29886e14458e987d2a8e20c07bc0

Solicitation Number

140G0326Q0065

NAICS Code

541990

Classification Code

R425