SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Enforcement and Technical Support for the Office of Civil Enforcement
- Notice Date
- 2/12/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541620
— Environmental Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Acquisition Management, EPA/Headquarters, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW MC 3803R Washington, DC 20460
- ZIP Code
- 20460
- Solicitation Number
- PR-HQ-09-10898
- Archive Date
- 3/12/2009
- Point of Contact
- MICHAEL H. GILHAM, Contract Specialist, Phone: 202-564-6090, E-Mail: gilham.michael@epa.gov<br />
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA), Office of Civil Enforcement (OCE) anticipates awarding two, five year (2 year base period, a two-year option, and a one-year option), level of effort, cost-reimbursement type contracts, for 60% and 40% of the total hours. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 541620. The small business size standard for this NAICS category is $7.0 million in annual receipts (or income). This procurement will be conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15: Contracting by Negotiation. The formal solicitation and other related information and items will be posted at http://www.epa.gov/oamhpod1/admin_placement/0910898/index.htm on or about March 6, 2009. Proposals will be due thirty days from the posting date. The total labor hour estimate for this effort is approximately 270,000 hours, including all options. All responsible offerors may submit a proposal. Copies of the solicitation will be available at the aforementioned site. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be provided. A Sources Sought Notice was previously posted on November 7, 2008 on EPA's website and at FedBizOpps under RFQ-DC-09-0026. It is the responsibility of interested parties to regularly monitor EPA's website for updates to this procurement. Telephone inquiries will not be taken. Please note the new solicitation number for this requirement: PR-HQ-09-10898. The purpose of this procurement is to provide technical, analytical, and enforcement support for OECA?s Office of Civil Enforcement (OCE). OCE is charged with implementing the Agency Regulatory Enforcement Programs. Under these authorities, OCE is responsible for the development, litigation, and settlement of administrative and civil judicial cases against violators of various environmental laws. The purpose of this requirement is to assist OCE in the following work areas: enforcement program implementation, enforcement case support leading to litigation, compliance monitoring, facilities inspections, laboratory support, and specialized activities; program and management analysis, program development, information management, outreach, and pollution prevention; and records management. The resultant contract for this effort will contain a Limitation of Future Contracting (LOFC) clause; stipulating that: During the life of the contract, and for a period of five (5) years after the completion of the contract, unless prior written approval is obtained from the cognizant EPA Contracting Officer, the Contractor shall not enter into a contract: (1) with owners or operators of facilities that may be impacted by enforcement and compliance activities performed under a Work Assignment, of the resultant contract, as regulated parties under the Clean Water Act (CWA); Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA); Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuary Act (MPRSA); Clean Air Act (CAA); Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); Oil Pollution Act (OPA); Pollution Prevention Act (PPA); Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); Superfund Reauthorization and Amendments Act (SARA); Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA); Federal Facility Compliance Act (FFCA); National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); Emergency Planning and Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA); Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA); Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA); and Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act (Battery Act); or (2) act as a consultant to any such regulated parties that may be impacted by enforcement and compliance activities performed under a Work Assignment, of the resultant contract. All questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing to Michael Gilham, Contract Specialist, at gilham.michael@epa.gov. NO TELEPHONE CALLS PLEASE, AS THEY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
- Web Link
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- Record
- SN01749728-W 20090214/090212220210-76f4f8a7c86e3c9a4582b1e158755154 (fbodaily.com)
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