Drug Enforcement Administration, Office of Acquisition Management, Washington, DC 20537

F -- HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE REMOVAL, CLEANUP AND DISPOSAL SERVICES AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT SOL DEA-97-R-0001. Due 102196. POC Duane Knoepfel (202) 307-7819, Contract Specialist. The DEA is seeking sources for the management of hazardous materials, substances, waste chemicals, waste containing controlled substances and chemicals and gross contamination including but not limited to contaminated debris, equipment, apparatus, etc. DES is interested in securing the services of hazardous waste cleanup/disposal contractors who are qualified to perform the ``duties of a generator'' of hazardous waste on behalf of DEA and to properly manage the waste seized at clandestine drug laboratories, generated by Forensic Laboratories, Office of Training Laboratories, or other generating activities. Disposal shall be in accordance with all Federal, State and local requirements including USC Title(s) 21, 29, 40 and 49 Code of Federal Regulations. Contractors are required to have emergency response capabilities consisting of 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. These capabilities shall include adequate licensed and/or skilled personnel, equipment and material to perform the required level of effort within required response times. Successful contractors are subject to both announced and unannounced inspection of its records, storage and disposal operations and facilities by DEA, Federal, state or local authorities, etc. Multiple awards are anticipated covering geographical regions: 1) State of Washington; 2) Montana & Northern Idaho; 3) Oregon & Southern Idaho; 4) Hawaii; 5) Northern California & Northern Nevada; 6) Central California & Southern Nevada; 7) Southern California; 8) Arizona; 9) Colorado & Wyoming; 10) Utah; 11) New Mexico; 12) Northern Texas; 13) Southeastern Texas; 14) Kentucky, Ohio & Southern Michigan; 15) North Carolina, South Carolina & Georgia; 16) Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New York, New Jersey & District of Columbia; 17) Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut & Rhode Island; 18) Tennessee & Alabama; 19) Puerto Rico & US Virgin Islands; 20) Florida; 21) Alaska; 22) Southwest Texas; 23) Oklahoma; 24) Kansas, Nebraska & Iowa; 25) Minnesota and North & South Dakota; 26) Wisconsin & Northern Michigan; 26) Missouri; 27) Illinois & Indiana; 28) Louisiana, Mississippi & Arkansas. 29) Tennessee & Alabama. The period of performance is October 1, 1997 through September 30, 1998 and four optional years. A requirements type contract is expected. Qualified offerors may submit proposals for one or any number of regions. Awards will be made on a regional basis. The solicitation is restricted to the first one-hundred and fifty (150) requests, excluding current incumbent contractors. Telephonic, verbal, hand pick-up & facsimile requests will not be accepted. All written requests must be submitted to the above address and solicitation documents will only be mailed (first class). The Standard Industrial Classification Code this solicitation is being conducted pursuant to is 8744 - Environmental Remediation Services, Not Elsewhere Classified, 500 or fewer Employees. See Note(s) 23 and 25. (236)

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