U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 980 College Station Rd., Athens, GA 30605

H -- ANALYSIS OF WIPE SAMPLES FOR THE COMPOUND METHYL PARATHION SOL PR-R4-97-10031 DUE 060497 POC Contract Specialist Larry LaRue, 706-355-8512/Contracting Officer Jeffrey L. Napier 404-562-8389. Chemical analytical services for Methyl Parathion analysis of wipe samples. Contractor will be required to perform preparation and extraction of residential wipe samples and to perform analysis using SW-846 methods 8000A and 8141A, using gas chromatograph with nitrogen-phosphorus detector. Contractor will be required to perform according to the Statement of Work, to follow specified quality control procedures, and to prepare and submit data within five (5) days of sample receipt in accordance with a defined format. This solicitation will result in the award of one contract for a basic quantity of 2,000 samples, with an additional four (4) optional quantities of a maximum of 500 samples each which MAY be exercised at the time of the contract award. Additionally, there will be four (4) option quantities of a maximum of 500 samples each which may be exercised during the life of the contract. Place of performance is unknown. Wage Determinations have been requested for Tulsa Co., OK; Jackson Co., MO; Alachua Co., FL; Bexar Co., TX; Wake Co., NC; Allegheny Co., PA; Washington Co., RI; King Co., WA; Montgomery Co., MD; Durham Co., NC; Ramsey Co., MN; Jackson Co., KS; and El Dorado Co., CA. Interested parties may obtain a copy of this solicitation by submitting a written request to the U.S. EPA, 980 College Station Road, Athens, GA 30605 attn: Larry LaRue, FAX 706-355-8509. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. (0125)

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