U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Contracts Management Division (NCCM-KP) MD-33, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711

R -- TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR PEER REVIEW MEETINGS, WORKSHOPS, SYMPOSIA, DOCUMENT DEVELOPMENT, AND TRAINING MATERIALS SOL D500352M1 POC Kathryn Peele, Contract Specialist, 919/541-3083; Dana G. Lloyd, Contracting Officer, 919/541-3083. The Environmental Protection has a requirement for ''Technical Support for Peer Review Meetings, Workshops, Document Development, and Training Materials''. Peer reviews and analyses conducted under this contract will be limited to scientific/technical issues. Specific work assignments (projects) contemplated may include, but are not limited to the following: A) Provide peer review services using qualified scientists/experts who are recognized as national or international experts on the subject matter to serve as peer reviewers and panel members, and conduct the peer review process; B) Plan, arrange, and conduct technical meetings, peer review meetings, workshops, symposia, and training sessions on selected Agency science topics and related issues; C) Prepare scientific and technical analyses and reports, issue papers, and technical meeting publications; and D) Develop instructional materials and conduct training seminars for Agency personnel to facilitate interpretation and implementation of Agency guidance on scientific issues. The assigned projects will encompass potentially all scientific areas such as the quantitative social sciences (economics), physical, chemical and biological sciences, and will require highly competent and experienced technical personnel in these areas. The results of these efforts are subject to various levels of review within EPA, the Science Advisory Board, and the public, and may require additional scientific and technical review and development. This procurement is 100% set-aside for small business. Potential offerors are hereby informed that at least 50% of the effort must be performed by the prime contractor. SIC code is 8732. Interested parties should submit a written request to the above named contact and provide 5 self-addressed mailing labels with the request. Only one copy of the solicitation will issued to a corporate entity regardless of geographical location. The anticipated release date of the solicitation is approximately May 22, 1995. No telephonic or faxed requests will be honored (0110)

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