MSHA - ISIB Gas Analyzer

SOL #: 1605C4-26-Q-00041Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

Labor

Office Of The Assistant Secretary For Administration And Management

DOL - CAS DIVISION 4 PROCUREMENT

WASHINGTON, DC, 20210, United States

Place of Performance

Triadelphia, WV

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring (334513)

PSC

Laboratory Equipment And Supplies (6640)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b52dd1843a6b4174b62a46d1523bee17/view

Timeline

Posted

Apr 15, 2026

Last Updated

May 20, 2026

Qualification Details

Fit reasons

NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.

Risks

Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.

Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

This Award Notice, published on May 20, 2026, confirms the procurement of one California Analytical Instruments, Inc. Model: 701LX NDIR Gas Analyzer for the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Electrical Intrinsic Safety Laboratory in Triadelphia, WV. The Department of Labor (DOL) sought this equipment to retool and upgrade the laboratory, improving efficiency.

Scope of Requirement

The original Request for Quotation (RFQ) specified the need for a California Analytical Instruments, Inc. Model: 701LX NDIR Gas Analyzer. Key specifications included Remote Web-Based Emulation, Data Logging & Control Software, 0-10/20% CH4, various outputs (0-10 VDC, RS232, TCP/IP), an internal sample pump, purge fitting, and 120 VAC/60 Hz power. The analyzer was required to meet or exceed these minimum specifications.

Contract Details

The resulting contract is a Firm Fixed Price Delivery Order. Delivery of the analyzer is required within 90 days of the order date. The original solicitation was not identified as a small business set-aside.

Solicitation & Evaluation

The RFQ utilized a Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process. Technical quotes were rated as Acceptable (meeting/exceeding minimum specifications) or Unacceptable. Price was evaluated for completeness, accuracy, and reasonableness. Quotes for the original solicitation were due by Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 9:00 am ET.

Additional Information

Prospective vendors for the original solicitation were required to be registered in SAM.gov. The delivery destination is the MSHA Approval & Certification Center in Triadelphia, WV.