SOLICITATION NOTICE
F -- REGION 4 ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSISTANCE TEAM (ESAT)
- Notice Date
- 12/5/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Bid and Proposal Room, Ariel Rios Building (3802R) 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20460
- ZIP Code
- 20460
- Solicitation Number
- PR-HQ-05-12757
- Response Due
- 1/2/2006
- Archive Date
- 2/1/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Acquisition Management, Superfund RCRA Regional Procurement Operations Division (SRRPOD) requires contractor support in the EPA Region 5 to perform work in the following areas: analytical chemistry, biological, and field sampling and analytical support, including data validation, quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities, and logistical support to EPA, primarily at the Agency's regional laboratory facilities and at specified field locations using one or more EPA furnished mobile laboratories and/or field instrumentation. A contractor-provided, contractor-furnished off-site facility or office space in close proximity to the regional laboratory may be necessary for this contract to perform the non-laboratory activities. The Contractor must demonstrate: 1) the ability to perform the aformentioned support activities; 2) proficiency in the operation of state-of-the-art analytical equipment and instrumentation to detect and quantify a broad range of environmental contaminants in environmental samples of various matrices, as well as capability of providing biological support in the laboratory and in human and ecological risk assessment; 3) proficiency in performing orgganic and inorganic data validation and assessment of environmental analytical data; 4) familiarity with data validation procedures relating to environmental analytical data; and 5) proficiency in the appropriate application of quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities. The solication and the attachments for Region 5 are available at the following web address under sources sought: http://www.epa.gov/oam/srpod/index.htm. This solicitation falls under the NAICS code 541380, Testing Laboratories, $10 million. Vendors are advised that the ESAT procurement is subject to an Organizational Conflict Interest. The Offer will be required to disclose any relationship Contract Laboratory Program (CLP) or other commercial analytical laboratories. Contractors that own or operate a laboratory providing services under an EPA CLP contract or have a significant financial relationship with CLP contractors are determined to have a significant Conflict Of Interest (COI) and will not be eligible for award of the ESAT contract. An offeror with relationships in these or other commercial laboratories will be required to propose its approach for avoiding, neutralizing, or mitigating any significant potential for COI. An offeror which is found to have a significant potential for COI that cannot reasonably be avoided, neutralized, or mitigated or who otherwise fail to provide an adequate COI Plan will be determined non-responsive and eliminated from the competition in accordance with FAR 9.104-1(g) and 9.504. Proposals are to be delivered to Lynette GallionResponses, U.S. EPA, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Mail Code 3805R Washington, DC 20460 at 2:00 PM on 1/2/2006. Proprietary information shall be protected as denoted with submission.
- Web Link
-
The Environmental Protection Agency
(http://www.epa.gov/oam/solicit)
- Record
- SN00945007-W 20051207/051205212321 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
| FSG Index | This Issue's Index | Today's FBO Daily Index Page |