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Whatcom County - Water Quality Laboratory Services - Bid 26-66 (2026)

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Due
Nov 3, 2026
7 days left
Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Primary contact
Ingrid Enschede
7 days left to submitDue Nov 3

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Summary

The Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District is seeking a qualified laboratory to analyze water quality samples for fecal bacteria and other analytes as requested.

Services include analytical laboratory testing to support environmental monitoring and water quality programs within Whatcom County, Washington. Proposals are due by November 3, 2026, at 2:30 PM. The solicitation documents are available for download at no charge from the Whatcom County Purchasing website.

Scope location
Bellingham, WA

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from Whatcom County?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 3, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Ingrid Enschede.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including Whatcom County in WA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Ingrid Enschede. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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Where can I find more RFPs from Whatcom County?

All active and historical solicitations from Whatcom County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Whatcom County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of November 3, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Whatcom County for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Bellingham, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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