The Office of Research Facilities (ORF) is located at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park; ORF provides support for the NIEHS maintenance contracts. The major missions of the NIEHS are to identify and characterize hazards to human health, their mechanisms of action, and their interactions. A part of this mission is to provide service, maintenance and supplies, relocation, etc. for Point-of-Use (POU) laboratory water purification systems and Reverse Osmosis equipment initially purchased from Hydro Service and Supplies, Inc.
In accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Hydro Service and Supplies is the only known responsible source capable of providing the required services and no other services will satisfy the agency's requirements.
The North American industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 221310 Water Supply and Distribution.
The business size standard is $27.5 million in revenue over the last three years.