SolicitationPosted Sep 18, 2026·Responses due Aug 23, 2026

NOBLE GAS MASS SPECTROMETER

Interior (all) · OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
334516
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
140G0126Q0250
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
6640
Place
Not stated
Contact
Anderson, Rafael (rlanderson@usgs.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 140G0126Q0250 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Sep 18, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 18, 2026 · this notice
    Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026, middle of the range Oct 11, 2026.
Measured from 65 past solicitations at Us Geological Survey with NAICS 334516 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 18, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

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What the notice says

The USGS Eastern Geology and Paleoclimate Science Center has a requirement to purchase a Mass Spectrometer and to be delivered to Reston, VA **Delivery Date - 365 days after receipt of order** Request for Quote (RFQ) 140G0126Q0250 will be issued on or about 09/18/2026 with written quotes due on or about 09/23/2026. The NAICS code is 334516. The size standard is 1,000 employees The anticipated award date of the contract is 09/24/2026 A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov/index.html to be awarded the contract. All responsible sources may submit a bid or quotation which shall be cons… (show all)

idered by the agency. Responses may be emailed to rafael_anderson@ios.doi.gov. Buy American Act applies. Vendors must comply with all applicable domestic sourcing requirements and disclose any foreign end products.

Who won similar work

15 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 334516.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC2$384KJan 12, 2026
GEOTEK LIMITED1$613KSep 24, 2025
SAMYAK SOLUTIONS, INC.1$104KJul 14, 2025
CAITTA INC.1$69KSep 23, 2025
LI-COR, INC.1$50KApr 10, 2025
AEG GROUP INC1$48KJul 22, 2026
Peractos LLC1$47KJul 17, 2026
INNOVASEA MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA INC1$34KJan 15, 2025
GOVCREST INC1$30KJul 21, 2026
REFLEX INC1$24KFeb 6, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Interior, Dept of (DOI) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Interior, Dept of (DOI) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 149 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

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