Description
The Mississippi State Department of Health is seeking a private laboratory to provide analytical services for the analysis of Radionuclides, Synthetic Organic Contaminants (SOC), and Asbestos in accordance with the Safe Drinking Water Act primary drinking water standards. The laboratory will provide services to specified community public water systems in the state of Mississippi. The contract will be for a period of 5 years, with the option to renew for an additional year. The laboratory will be required to provide results in a specific format, including electronic reports in CSV and eDWR formats, and will be responsible for shipping costs for sampling kits.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Providing analytical services for Radionuclides, SOC, and Asbestos
• Analyzing approximately 400 SOC samples, 815 Radionuclide samples, and 40 Asbestos samples per year
• Providing results in electronic format, including CSV and eDWR formats
• Shipping sampling kits to individual water systems and providing return shipping labels
• Reporting results to MSDH within 45 business days of sample receipt