Sources SoughtPosted Jul 9, 2026·Responses due Jul 21, 2026

B--R10 SEMD: Selenium Speciation Sample Analysis Svc

EPA · REGION 7 CONTRACTING OFFICE

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541380
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
68HE0726Q0033
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
B533
Place
Seattle, WA, USA
Contact
Savage, Lindsay (savage.lindsay@epa.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 68HE0726Q0033 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 9, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
  • Aug 7, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 20, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Jul 29, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026, middle of the range Aug 19, 2026.
Measured from 132 past early notices at Environmental Protection Agency that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jul 9, 2026).

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

Request for Information The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is conducting market research to identify sources capable of providing specialized selenium speciation analytical laboratory services for environmental samples collected from the Ballard Mine Superfund Site in accordance with Attachment 1 - Statement of Work (SOW). Required matrices may include filtered/unfiltered water, sediment/soil, and plant tissue/periphyton. Required analysis of organic and inorganic species can be found on Attachment 1 - Statement of Work. The Government is particularly interested in laboratories capab… (show all)

le of achieving aqueous detection capabilities of 4 ng/L / 0.004 ug/L. This notice is issued solely for market research and acquisition planning purposes. It is not a solicitation, request for quotation, or request for proposal. Responses are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government. Interested parties shall submit their responses electronically by email to: Lindsay Savage savage.lindsay@epa.gov The subject line should state: "RFI Response - Selenium Speciation Sample Analysis Services - [Company Name])" Respondents should submit: 1. A completed Attachment 2 -Vendor Responses to questions 2. Supporting literature or technical documentation

Who won similar work

4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (EPA), same NAICS 541380.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
SERCO INC1$5.4MMay 4, 2026
Montana State University 216 Montana Hall Bozeman MT 59717 USA1$82KDec 27, 2024
TESTAMERICA LABORATORIES, INC1$80KAug 21, 2025
THE OSCAR W LARSON COMPANY1$38KJul 21, 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 4 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 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 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
  • 565 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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