SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- NMOC, UATMP, PAMS, HAPS & NATTS Support
- Notice Date
- 1/31/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- RTP POD (OARSC-A) (E105-02) ATTN: (PR-NC-03-10030) Tillie Newsome Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
- ZIP Code
- 27711
- Solicitation Number
- PR-NC-03-10030
- Point of Contact
- OTELIA D. NEWSOME, Contract Specialist, Phone: (919) 541-3164, E-Mail: newsome.otelia@epa.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Environmental Protection Agency has a requirement for support to state and local agencies for the Nonmethane Organic Compounds (NMOC), Urban Air Toxic Monitoring Program (UATMP), Photochemical Assessment Monitoring Stations (PAMS), Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPS) and National Air Toxics Trends Sites Network (NATTS). Work includes analytical support for measuring specific volatile organic compounds and toxic compounds (primarily samples collected in canisters), technical assistance to state and local agencies on sample collection procedures and techniques including direct consultation services to state and local agencies for setup and operation of PAMS. This will include, but not limited to, system optimization, standard operating procedures (SOP) development, and quality ssurance/quality control activities. Additionally, there is a requirement to provide centralized logistical support for participating agencies in areas of site selection and sampler set up, canister tracking and cleaning, standard materials development and supply, and sample and standards confirmation analysis. The following information regarding the number of sites is relevant for the base period (consisting of 5 years) of the proposed contract: The NMOC sampling program will be conducted at approximately fifteen (15) sites, the UATMP will be conducted at approximately twenty (20) sites, Carbonyl Program Support will be conducted at approximately ten (10) sites, and PAMS support will be required for approximately ten (10) sites. As of January 2003, the NATTS site will be in place and will cover a minimum of 13 to a maximum of 50 national trends sites. The requirement will be used extensively in support of this network. A base contract of five (5) years (no options periods) is anticipated with pricing schedules for each of the five years. A cost-plus-fixed-fee requirements type contract is anticipated. NAICS Code No. 541380 applies, with a size standard of $6M in average annual receipts over the last three years. This requirement is a follow-on to contract 68-D-99-007 with Eastern Research Group which will expire on 9/30/03. The solicitation is expected to be issued approximately March 28, 2003 as a full and open competition. Proposals will be due approximately thirty (30) days after issuance of the solicitation. The solicitation and amendments will be available via the Internet World Wide Web at http://www.epa.gov/oam/rtp_cmd. Firms are encouraged to access the solicitation and amendments via Internet. If you obtain a copy of the solicitation via Internet, it will be your responsibility to frequently check the same site where the solicitation is posted for any amendments. Hard copies or disketts will not be available. Telephone and fax requests will not be honored. Only one copy shall be sent to a corporate entity, regardless of the number of requests from one or more different geographic locations. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency.
- Web Link
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The Environmental Protection Agency
(http://www.epa.gov/oam/solicit)
- Record
- SN00250675-W 20030202/030131213730 (fbodaily.com)
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