SAMPLE IRRATIATION AR/AR GEOCHRONOLOGY

Location: Federal
Posted: Mar 21, 2025
Due: Mar 26, 2025
Agency: INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • B - Special Studies and Analyses - Not R&D
Solicitation No: 140G0225Q0031
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B--SAMPLE IRRATIATION AR/AR GEOCHRONOLOGY
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
140G0225Q0031
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Department/Ind. Agency
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE
Sub-tier
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Office
OFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVER
General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Mar 21, 2025 02:56 pm MDT
  • Original Response Date: Mar 26, 2025 02:30 pm MDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: Mar 26, 2025
  • Initiative:
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: B529 - SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- SCIENTIFIC DATA
  • NAICS Code:
    • 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services
  • Place of Performance:
Description
This Sources Sought Notice is being published for the purpose of conducting Market Research to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to perform a potential requirement. This is not a solicitation. All costs associated with providing information, as requested by this Sources Sought Notice, shall be the responsibility of the submitter. Submission is voluntary.
The contractor shall have demonstrated experience in irradiating samples for 40Ar/39Ar geochronology. They should have the capability to irradiate samples in a cadmium liner in the core of the reactor. The reactor must have published neutron interference correction values (publication should be available in the scientific literature) for (40Ar/39Ar)K, (38Ar/39Ar)K, (37Ar/39Ar)K, (36Ar/37Ar)Ca, (38Ar/37Ar)Ca, (39Ar/37Ar)Ca, and (36Ar/38Ar)Cl.SAMPLE IRRATIATION AR/AR GEOCHRONOLOGY. The USGS will send multiple packages for irradiation in sealed quartz glass ampules, at times appropriate for laboratory efficiency. Irradiation will occur according to the reactor facility schedule. The contractor will return the samples in the sealed quartz glass ampule. Ampules will be clearly labelled upon return. Place of Performance: The nuclear reactor site for the selected facility.
All responses must be submitted NLT 03/26/2025 at 2:30pm MST via e-mail to: ysornberger@usgs.gov.
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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • DEN FED CTR, PO BOX 25046, MS 204
  • DENVER , CO 80225
  • USA
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Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • Mar 21, 2025 02:56 pm MDTSpecial Notice (Original)

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