SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- POTENTIAL SOURCES SOUGHT Technical Support for EPA Region 9 Mine Restoration Sites in the states of California, Nevada, Arizona, and the Navajo Nation, USAED, Sacramento, Corps of Engineers, California
- Notice Date
- 12/4/2007
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541620
— Environmental Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- US Army Engineer District, Sacramento, 1325 J. Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
- ZIP Code
- 95814
- Solicitation Number
- W9123808S0001
- Response Due
- 1/18/2008
- Archive Date
- 3/18/2008
- Point of Contact
- James D. Aldea, (916) 557-5186
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, Sacramento
(James.D.Aldea@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Description: The purpose of this synopsis is to conduct market research on potential sources for a future acquisition of services for technical support of EPA Region 9 mine restoration sites in the states of California, Nevada, Arizona and the Navaj o Nation. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations. It is anticipated that the following services will be required: Technical support of EPA Region 9 mine restoration sites enforcement actions. Key components of this work include the advising the EPA on the application of innovative technologies / approaches in conjunction with traditional mine restoration methods to improve quality and productivity while reducing cost. Work includes integration of various disciplines including: Responsible Party Oversight: Report Review and comment Preparation; Conflict Management and Technical Expert documentation; Field Oversight; Safety. Work Plan/Site Assessment Site monitoring: Prepare sampling plans to a ssess leachability of mine tailings and measure discharges affecting water Quality and chemistry; impacts on receiving waters, chemistry and biology; Groundwater quality, quantity and geochemistry; Groundwater flow pathways; Installation of new monitoring wells; Air Monitoring; Human Health Risk Assessment; Specialized Native American Risk Assessment criteria; Ground stability; Data Quality Management. The Contractor will be able to evaluate potential Mine Remediation Technologies that Settling Work Partie s or the EPA may implement: Immobilizing contaminates in mine tailings and waste rock; Discharge Treatment Technology; Topographic Survey; Site Access Design; Site Winterization; Operations at remote sites; NEPA standards; Grading and Erosion Control; Proj ect Quality Control Plan; The Contractor will have knowledge and experience in the elements of Discharge Treatment Technology include: Lime Treatment; Biological Treatment; Organic Substrate Bioreactors; Rock Substrate Bioreactors; Permeable Reactive Barr iers; Sludge handling and disposal; Monitor the erection of remediation site structures; Remote Telemetry. Most of this work will be oversight of Settling Work party lead sites, but approximately 10% of the work may be performed by the contractor at US E PA lead sites. The contractor will have experience in control and management of common contaminants including; Aluminum, Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, Copper, Cyanide, Iron, Lead, Mercury, Selenium, Sulfur, Uranium, Zinc, and Radioactive Materials. The Con tractor will have organizational knowledge of: EPA organizational regulations and requirements; CERCLA and SARA laws and implementing regulations; Mining Reclamation laws and requirements; State and Local regulatory agency regulations and requirements for California, Arizona, Nevada, Navajo Nation regulations requirements; Native American regulations and requirements. The Contractor will meet Conflict of Interest requirements. The Contractor will have demonstrated Project Management skill as applied to: Project reporting; Cost reporting, and Change Order Management Practices. Potential sources must submit a capability statement of no more than three pages in length, which addresses the following key areas: (1) TECHNICAL - Knowledge and past experience specific to all of the varying types of work described above within the EPA Region 9 area. Submit only current and past projects that are not more than 4 years old with a brief description of the contractor s responsibilities. (2) MANAGEMENT: Potential sources should identify their management experience for support of concurrent, open Firm, Fixed-Price and/or Cost Plus Fixed Fee task orders, and their ability to track costs and schedule under cost reimbursement type task order s. (3) BUSINESS SIZE - Potential sources need to identify whether or not they are a Large, Small, Small-Disadvantaged, Woman-Owned Small, or 8(a) business. (4) ACCOUNTING AND PURCHASING SYSTEM STATUS - Potential sources shall identify whether or not their current accounting system has been approved by the Federal Government for cost reimbursement contracting. All interested parties may respond or submit statements of qualifications. This is not a request for competitive proposals or quotations. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract is within the discretion of the Government. Point of Contact: All responses are due to US Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, Contracting Division, 1325 J Street, Sacramento CA, 95814-2922, Attention: Tricia Christie, not later than 4PM PST on January 18, 2008. You may submit your respon ses via email to: Patricia.A.Christie@usace.army.mil . This action will be conducted under FSC Code F999, SIC Code 8999, NAICS Code 541620. The size standard is $6.5 Million. Please direct all questions to the Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, Contracting Division, 1325 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814- 2922, Attention: Tricia Christie, Phone (916)557-5228; Fax: (916)557-5278, email: Patricia.A.Christie@usace.army.mil
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Engineer District, Sacramento 1325 J. Street, Sacramento CA
- Zip Code: 95814
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 95814
- Record
- SN01463141-W 20071206/071204225151 (fbodaily.com)
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