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Division of Pubhe Works
Wastewater Department
June 14, 2017
RE: Request for Proposal for Professional Analytical Testing Services
City of Nashua Bid # RFP0378-062617
Can you provide a list of the specific metals you will be requiring?
Al, As,B,Cd,Cr,Cu,Pb,Hg,Ni,Se,Ag,Zn
Can you provide an estimate of the number of samples that will be submitted
since there is usually one digestion per sample for which we will then determine
multiple metal analytes?
Approximately 75-100
Are there suites of metals that you required such as the RCRA 8?
The Metal Finishing Category, Cd,Cr,Cu,Pb,Ni,Ag,Zn
Do you have a standard pretreatment requirements ( list of analytes) for each of
your four categories of pretreatment industries or is determined on a case by
case basis?
It is determined on a case by case basis
Do you have a monitoring schedule for the 125 industries that you currently
serve?
There is not, it 1s varied
The RFP asks for 10 day turnaround time. Did you mean 10 working days or 10
caiendar days.
10 Working days
What are your operational hours when a courier can pickup samples?
6:45-2
How much advanced notice will we typcially have to schedule the courier?
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