USGS sole-source chemical analysis of soil and plant samples.
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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a sole-source contract to the University of California, Davis for chemical analyses of soil and plant samples. The work involves analyzing samples for nutrients, metals, and other parameters using specific methods. This is a special notice indicating the government's intent to contract without full competition, suggesting the requirement is tailored to UC Davis's capabilities. The contract is expected to be awarded under NAICS 541380 (Testing Laboratories).