COMMANDER, US ARMY DUGWAY PROVING GROUND, DIR OF CONTRACTING PO BOX 538, DUGWAY UT 84022-0538

A -- NONPERSONAL SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE PROPELLANT, EXPLOSIVE, AND PYROTECHNIC THERMAL TREATMENT EVALUATION AND TEST EVALUATION AND TEST (PEP-TTET) FACILIITY SOL DAAD09-94-R-0019 DUE 081294 POC Contract Specialist, LORAINE AUSTIN,, (801)831-2107 US Army Dugway Proving Ground intends to solicit on a full and open competition basis for nonpersonal services to provide all material, preparation of material, equipment, labor, technical personnel, transportation, and supervision in support of the Propellant, Explosive, and Pyrotechnic Thermal Treatment (PEP-TTET) facility, located at Dugway Proving Ground, UT. The AMCCOM Open Burning/Open Detonation (OB/OD) six volume report published in January 1992 will be used with its detailed description of sampling and analytical methodologies in conducting the proposed services. Services include 1) sampling, assay, and interpretive support; 2) continue research and development (R&D) into means of characterizing emissions produced by OB/OD of energetic materials, using the PEP-TTET facility and the proven technology outlined in the AMCCOM study; 3) conduct sampling criteria for pollutants, carbon dioxide, hydrogen cyanide, hydrogen chloride, chlorine, PM 10 particulate, volatile and semivolatile organic compounds; 4) conduct assay of volatile and semivolatile organic compounds at the parts-per-trillion and nanogram level using the USEPA accepted methods developed during the AMCCOM study and documented in letters of instruction (LOI); 5) conduct real-time analyses for the PEP-TTET atmosphere; 6) review all raw data and provide quantitative and subjective comments which will assist in the understanding of collection techniques, assay procedures, and the resulting data; 7) conduct technology-transfer programs as required; 8) work with and provide qualified personnel to participate in and serve as members of the programs's Technical Steering Committee; and 9) prepare and provide a Quality Assurance Project Plan, a Quality Control Plan for each task where applicable, and prepare and provide LOIs for each task assignment. All of the Above requirements shall be prepared and provided in accordance with the criteria developed during the AMCCOM study. All offerors found technical acceptable will be required to perform testing of simulated OB/OD samples to ensure test criteria can be met. The period of performance is for one base year and four (4) option year periods. Issuance of subject solicitation is tentatively scheduled for o/a 27 Feb 1995 and to close o/a 20 Apr 1995. All companies that have requested this solicitation in response to the notice appearing in the May 10 1994 Commerce Business Daily is required to respond to this notice. Only written requests will be accepted for the solicitation package. Request may be dstafaxed to (801)831-2085. The Contracting Officer is Judy E. Morris at the address listed above. (0034)

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