Special NoticePosted Aug 14, 2026·Responses due Aug 20, 2026

J--Thermo Neptune Plus MC-ICP-MS Maintenance and Repair Services

Interior (all) · OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
811210
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
140G0226Q0109
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
J066
Place
Not stated
Contact
Williams, Lisa (lisa_williams@ios.doi.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 140G0226Q0109 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 14, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Aug 21, 2026
    Award Notice
    THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC · $64K
    Open

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

Thermo Neptune Plus MC-ICP-MS Preventative Maintenance and Repair Services THIS IS A SPECIAL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD. The authority of this proposed action is in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Subpart 12.102(a) - Commercial Products and Services. For acquisitions at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT), agencies must document decisions where only one source is available. The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Surve… (show all)

y (USGS) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Thermo Electron North America LLC (Thermo Fisher Scientific) for preventative maintenance and repair services contract on a government-owned Thermo Fisher Neptune Plus Multi-Collector Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS) (SN01184N). The anticipated contract type is a firm-fixed price, and the period of performance is one year. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) and the size standard is $34.0 million. This is a sole source notice published for informational purposes only and not a request for competitive quotes. Therefore, no solicitation document exists for this requirement. All responsible parties interested in responding to this notice are invited to submit a capability statement by the time and date specified in this notice that provides sufficient details for consideration by the Government, via email to: Lisa Williams at lisa_williams@ios.doi.gov. The determination not to compete the contract based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Phone calls will not be accepted in response to this notice. All information submitted should support the responses� capability to provide the services required and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating the responses bona fide capability to provide these services. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. The Government reserves the right to cancel this requirement.

Who won similar work

18 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 811210.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · $A2$1.5MSep 24, 2026
WATERS TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION2$330KSep 24, 2026
THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC · $TMO2$248KSep 19, 2025
SPECTRO ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. · $AME1$193KAug 25, 2026
MAINTENANCE MATRIX LLC1$139KSep 23, 2026
ZEF SCIENTIFIC, INC.1$115KFeb 10, 2025
ELECTRONIC RISKS CONSULTANTS, INC.1$113KFeb 17, 2026
SEAL ANALYTICAL INC.1$90KMay 29, 2026
APEX STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS LLC1$83KSep 17, 2025
OXFORD INSTRUMENTS AMERICA, INC.1$76KSep 13, 2026

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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
  • $45K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Natural Resources, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • 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.

  • 3 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 1 insider buys and 9 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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