Brand name or Equal to the Agilent 8890 GS/TQMS
Interior (all) · OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 140G0125Q0158 in this department, oldest first.
- Jul 30, 2025 · this noticeSolicitation
- Aug 14, 2025Award NoticeGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC · $318KOpen
Next steps for this stage
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- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
"The U.S. Geological Survey intends to issue a competitive RFQ under FAR Subpart 13.5 � Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items." The U.S. Geological Surveys Columbia Environmental Research Center (USGS-CERC, Columbia, MO) has a requirement for a Brand name or Equal to the Agilent 8890 gas chromatograph/7010D triple quadrupole system. There are no option periods. Competitive Request for Quotations (RFQ) 140G0125Q0158 is a small business set aside. All interested offers MUST have an active vendor record in SAM.gov, be a small business under the identified NAICS code 334516 Analytical… (show all)
Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees Responses are due: 8/11/2025 @ 10:00am MT A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov to be awarded the purchase order. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Quotations shall be submitted to Mindie Dixon � mdixon@usgs.gov "System updates may lag policy updates. The System for Award Management (SAM) may continue to require entities to complete representations based on provisions that are not included in agency solicitations, including 52.223-22, Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals Representation, and paragraph (t) of 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Products and Commercial Services. Agencies will not consider or use these representations. Entities are not required to, nor are they able to update their entity registration to remove these representations in SAM."
Who won similar work
9 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (OFC OF ACQUSITION GRANTS-NATIONAL), same product/service code (PSC) 6640 and NAICS 334516.
Single-winner award sizes (9): middle half $24K to $69K, median $34K; range $15K to $613K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOTEK LIMITED | 1 | $613K | Sep 24, 2025 |
| SAMYAK SOLUTIONS, INC. | 1 | $104K | Jul 14, 2025 |
| CAITTA INC. | 1 | $69K | Sep 23, 2025 |
| AEG GROUP INC | 1 | $48K | Jul 22, 2026 |
| INNOVASEA MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA INC | 1 | $34K | Jan 15, 2025 |
| GOVCREST INC | 1 | $30K | Jul 21, 2026 |
| REFLEX INC | 1 | $24K | Feb 6, 2026 |
| TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC. | 1 | $16K | Apr 16, 2026 |
| TURNER DESIGNS, INC. | 1 | $15K | May 1, 2025 |
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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Jul 22, 2026AEG GROUP INC$48K66--LEICA LIDAR SCANNERNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 21, 2026GOVCREST INC$30K66--Benchtop Lyophilization/Freeze-Drier System IAW Salients FY26 REQ# 15847 SPECIAL ORDER # S26061No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 16, 2026TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC.$16K66--Refrigerated/Heating Circulator IAW Salients FY26 REQ # 15792 HIF INTERNAL H26002No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Feb 6, 2026REFLEX INC$24K66--XY Automated Sampler IAW Salients FY26 REQ# 15742 SPECIAL ORDER # S26012No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 24, 2025GEOTEK LIMITED$613K66--Multi-Sensor Core LoggerNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 23, 2025CAITTA INC.$69K66--Thermo Scientific Dionex Inuvion RFICNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 14, 2025SAMYAK SOLUTIONS, INC.$104K66--High Performance Spectrofluorometer and Autosampler IAW Salients FY25 REQ# 15598 SPECIAL ORDER # S25053No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 1, 2025TURNER DESIGNS, INC.$15K66--Turner Designs C6P Submersible Fluorometer SystemNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 15, 2025INNOVASEA MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA INC$34K66--CERC InnovaSea V9 TagsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
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
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
- 150 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.