Description
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking a contractor to analyze fish liver tissue samples using the MMPB method to detect total microcystins. The contractor will analyze up to 80 fish liver samples and provide analytical results in an electronic format. The objective of this project is to determine concentrations of total microcystins in fish liver tissue samples. The scope of work includes analyzing fish liver tissue samples, preparing samples for analysis, and providing analytical results.
* The contractor shall analyze all submitted fish liver samples using the MMPB method to detect total microcystins.
* The contractor shall provide an electronic Excel spreadsheet or PDF document containing analytical results, including sample identification number, concentration of microcystins detected, and units of measurement.
* The results will be provided to the USGS by 03/31/2026.
* The Government will furnish fish liver tissue samples to the contractor.