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Department of Agriculture

Water Systems Testing for the White Mountain National Forest

Solicitation: 12444326Q0002
Notice ID: ce891c4f02674552a03860ce9a081941

Combined Synopsis Solicitation from FOREST SERVICE • AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: NH. Response deadline: Jan 23, 2026. Industry: NAICS 541380 • PSC B533.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 541380 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 54.

12-month awarded value
$641,228,831
Sector total $5,861,851,501,580 • Share 0.0%
Live
Median
$120,164
P10–P90
$15,954$3,862,328
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
0.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
-92%(-$542,771,169)
Deal sizing
$120,164 median
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Place of performance
Campton, New Hampshire • 03223 United States
State: NH
Contracting office
Campton, NH • 03223 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Keith Reichard
Email
keith.reichard@usda.gov
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
FOREST SERVICE
Subagency
WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Campton, NH
03223 USA

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Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 12444326Q0002 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for WMF Drinking Water Testing. 

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference.  The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services  The small business size standard is $19.0 - Size standard in millions of dollars.  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria. 

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Jan 07, 2026
Executive summary

The Forest Service is seeking quotations for water systems testing services for the White Mountain National Forest, with an emphasis on small business participation. This combined synopsis/solicitation is a total small business set-aside and requires adherence to specific FAR provisions and clauses.

What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is looking to procure reliable testing services for drinking water systems to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Work breakdown
  • Review solicitation documents and attached terms and conditions.
  • Prepare technical quotation for water testing services.
  • Calculate pricing based on market research and compliance with FAR guidelines.
  • Submit quotation via the appropriate channel before the deadline.
Response package checklist
  • Technical quotation addressing all requirements
  • Completed pricing form as guided in solicitation
  • Cover letter or executive summary highlighting capabilities
  • Proof of relevant past performance
  • Compliance documents regarding small business status
Suggested keywords
Water TestingEnvironmental ComplianceSmall Business Set-AsideFAR ComplianceDrinking Water Standards
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Specific locations within the White Mountain National Forest where testing will take place.
  • Detailed scope of the water systems to be tested.
  • Exact testing methodologies required by the Forest Service.

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