SUPERFUND CONTRACTING 2000-LONG TERM CONTRACTING STRATEGY The Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER) and the Office of Acquisition Management (OAM) are pleased to invite you to the Superfund (SF) Contracting 2000 Symposium Wednesday, February 5, 1997 from 9:00 a.m to 3:00 p.m at the EPA Auditorium, 401 M. Street, S.W., Washington, DC to discuss the Superfund LTCS. The symposium will provide an opportunity for federal, state, and local governmental agencies, the federal contracting community, and other stakeholders to provide input into the design of the Agency's SF LTCS for the Year 2000 and beyond. The registration form is available on the EPA/OAM Home page or you may contact Anne D. Hudson (202) 260-9974 for a copy. There will be a limit of two (2) representatives per organizational entity. Your registration form and your ideas/suggestions/recommendations should be submitted to Anne D. Hudson, OAM Superfund/RCRA Procurement Operations Division by January 15, 1997: U.S. Postal Service, Anne D. Hudson, Mail Code 3805F, USEPA Waterside Mall WSM, 401 M. Street S.W., Washington, DC 20460; Courier Service, Anne D. Hudson, Mail Code 3805F, USEPA Fairchild Building, 499 S. Capitol Street, S.W., Washington, DC 20024; E-mail Hudson.Anne@epamail.epa.gov. Among any other ideas or thoughts you wish to offer, we would appreciate your views on the following: Streamlining and Innovative Ideas; Performance Based Contracting; What is working well with current contract structure; What could be improved to make the contracting structure work better; Good experiences with other Federal Agencies USEPA could learn from; Award Fee vs. Fixed Fee; Pros and Cons to EPA's decentralized LTCS contracts!! E-MAIL: Click here to contact via e-mail, hudson.anne@epamail.epa.gov.

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