Solicitation Number:

KAQ082027

Notice Type:

Solicitation

Synopsis:

This announcement is for Sources only this is not an announcement of a solicitation. DESCRIPTION OF WORK: This is an announcement for Sources who can provide an X-Ray Fluorscense Spectometer Soil Analyzer. System must be portable, have operating system contained within the unit, must be able to take in-situ measurements of heavy metals and other contaminants in soils, sediments, tailings, and rock. SPECIFICATIONS: X-ray source must be a miniaturized, high-resolution X-Ray tube to minimize regulatory requirements and to provide optimized analysis of high Z elements like Ba, Sb, and Cd. No radioactive source is acceptable. Power of X-Ray tube should be equivalent on the order of 50 kV. Integrated color display that is easily readable in sunlight conveniently readable from back of instrument. Single, self-contained, environmentally sealed field unit. Sample measurement must be fast and simple. High Durability - rated for 3 foot drop and operation in wide temperature range. System must include a portable test stand for ex-situ sample analysis. System must have ability to interface with Global Positioning Systems (GPS) via Bluetooth, WiFi, removable memory card, and/or direct cable. System must include battery pack and charger, and additional backup battery. Each battery must be able to provide 8 hours or more continuous use on a single charge. Data from the system must be easily downloadable to personal computers via. Software must include capability to accommodate user-defined inputs. Reports must be exportable to Microsoft Excel. Radiation exposure, while shutter is open is not to exceed 0.09 mR/hour. System can quantify at least 20 elements, including all RCRA elements, and provides quick screening of sludges and liquids, as well as unprepared soil samples. Ability to simultaneously analyze for: Ag, As, Ba, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Mo, Ni, Pb, Sb, Se, Sn, Sr, Ti, Rb, U, Zn, and Zr. System shall be provided with a holster for field use, and a hard case for protection in transport. Software to include: environmental mode concentrations (ppm); and mining mode capable of distinguishing ore-grade concentrations (weight percent). System is capable of analysis of Ba in soil using Ba K x-ray lines. Must be able to activate unit while person is standing up. LOCATION: This item will be delivered to the Wyoming State Office, Cheyenne, Wyoming. The project is estimated between $25,000 and $100,000. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE FORWARDED IN WRITING TO: Lori_Krohn@blm.gov, please reference KAQ082027, X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Soil Analyzer. Important Note: You must be registered at the following internet site an Award: www.ccr.gov. (This registration sites must contain identical information as Dun & Bradstreet - www.dnb.com/). Quotes are only accepted electronically through the ideasec.nbc.gov website. Submit your quote through ideasec.nbc.gov. ONLY Offers submitted electronically through this website will be accepted. If you need help on the ideasec.nbc.gov website please phone the help desk at 703-390-6633 and they will be able to assist you with questions concerning this website. Central Contractors Registration (CCR) help desk phone number is 1-888-227-2423. *****

Contracting Office Address:

BLM-WY WYOMING STATE OFFICE* 5353 YELLOWSTONE RDPO BOX 1828 CHEYENNE WY 82003

Place of Performance:

KA - Cheyenne, Wyoming, Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office
820094178
US

Point of Contact(s):

Lori A. Krohn Purchasing Agent 3077756054 Lori_Krohn@blm.gov;

Point of Contact above, or if none listed, contact the IDEAS EC HELP DESK for assistance