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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 20,1999 PSA#2391Office of Acquisition and Grants, 1710 GWYNN OAK AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD,
21207-5279 H -- ANALYSIS OF AIR SAMPLES SERVICE SOL SSA-RFQ-99-3940 DUE 081799
POC DOROTHY WILSON, 410-965-8083 WEB: Download Solicitation when/if
available, http://www.ssa.gov/oag. E-MAIL: Contracting Officer,
SSA/OAG, DOROTHY.WILSON@ssa.gov. H -- CORRECTION TO PREVIOUS
ANNOUNCEMENT-Analysis of Air Samples Services SOL SSA-RFQ-99-3940 DUE
081799 POC Dorothy Wilson Tel: (410) 965-8083 The Social Security
Administration(SSA)requires the services of a contractor to provide all
labor, material and supervision to provide service for laboratory
analysis of asbestos air samples using Phase Contrast Microscopy(PCM)
and Transmission Electron Microscopy(TEM) methods, and oversight and
guidance for asbestos related projects. The contractor must have
technical capability and personnel to provide these services or to
oversee the subcontracting of services. Air samples will be collected
by the contractor for purpose of determining airborne asbestos content
and levels in Federally-owned or leased properties occupied by SSA
employees in Baltimore, MD. The contractor shall analyze samples
collected by its industrial hygiene component or samples submitted
directly to the laboratory by SSA. With respect to the industrial
hygiene services, the contractor shall supervise the collection of air
samples, for ensuring proper packaging of the samples and shipment to
the laboratory, and for maintaining appropriate records and reports.
Offerors must be accredited by the American Industrial Hygiene
Association and by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation
Program. The term of the contract is expected to be for a basic year(12
months) and four 1- year option periods. This acquisition will be
subject to part 12 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
regarding the acquisition of Commercial Items, to FAR Part 13.5
regarding the Application of Special Simplified Procedures for Certain
Commercial Items, and to the Principles of past performance evaluation
as covered by FAR 15.304. The Government will evaluate quotes for the
"best Value" based on price, experience, and past performance. The
acquisition will also be subject to the conditions of the Service
Contract Act. The resultant contract will be a firm, fixed-price
contract. This is a 100% small business set-aside. Solicitation No.
SSA-RFQ-99-3718 will be available on or about July 20, 1999. The RFQ
will be available for download in electronic form on SSA's Internet
Home Page at URL http:/www.ssa.gov/oag/oagl.htm. Interested parties may
also receive the RFQ by mail if unable to download from the Internet.
Request for the RFQ may be sent via telefax on (410) 966-1261. No
telephone request will be honored. Notice is given that the RFQ cover
page, SF-1449 Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items, and the
Wage Determination will not be available by electronic download in
electronic form. Persons intending to submit a quote may contact the
Contract Specialist to obtain these documents. All offers are due
August 17, 1999 at 3:00 pm (e.s.t) Posted 07/16/99 (D-SN355313).
(0197) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0044 19990720\H-0001.SOL)
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