34308 Testing of Environmental Chemistry Samples

The State of Tennessee, Department of Health, is seeking a contractor to provide testing for contaminants in environmental chemistry samples, including water, solids, and biota. The contractor will provide testing for samples not performed in-house and serve as a backup in case of instrument failure or other emergencies. The contract will be for a multi-year period. Key requirements include the ability to perform inorganic and organic testing on various types of samples, maintaining current certifications for environmental chemistry testing, and providing analytical reports and access to them online. • The contractor must operate during normal business hours and use only approved EPA methodology for all requested test parameters. • The contractor must maintain a current certification for environmental chemistry testing by ISO 17025 standards and TNI requirements. • The contractor must provide a Level 4 data package on samples tested and be able to provide Electronic Data Deliverables (EDDs). • The contractor must provide sampling supplies and transport containers upon request and at no additional charge.