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F -- GROUNDWATER SAMPLING AND LABORATORY ANALYSIS, NAS FALLON, NEVADA SOL N62474-99-M-2035 DUE 090999 POC Belinda Bratcher, Contracting Officer, 775-426-2926 WEB: Solicitation will be available for download free of, http://www.efdsw.navfac.navy.mil/Pages/EBS.htm. E-MAIL: Contracting Officer may be contacted at, bbratcher@efawest.navfac.navy.mil. This is an Electronic Bid Solicitation. The work includes the furnishing of all labor, material and equipment required to provide groundwater sampling and laboratory analysis from 90 monitoring wells located at the Naval Air Station, Fallon, Nevada and all associated work. Scope includes: (a) Purge at least three volumes of water from each well. Wells shall be purged until conductivity reaches steady state or five well volumes have been removed. Wells may be sampled after the water level has recovered to within one half foot of the static level. (b) Purging and sampling equipment must be compatible with the contaminants that are being analyzed for. Approved purging equipment is limited to bailers and positive displacement tubing pumps only. Absolutely no jet pumps, high speed centrifugal, or vacuum pumps will be approved for use. (c) All purge water shall be collected in plastic barrels for analysis prior to disposal. The contractor shall place the water in designated containers in central areas for disposal. Each container shall be marked as to the contents of the container and the wells of origin. The Government will dispose of the purge water. (d) Proper decontamination procedures for and sampling equipment shall be used to control the risk of sample cross contamination. If bailers are used to sample than a new bailer must be used for each well. If peristaltic pumps are used then the tubing must be replaced after each sampling. (e) Only analytical laboratories which are fully certified by the Nevada Department of Health Services for Clean Water Act analysis are acceptable for the analytical work. Absolutely no provisional certifications will be accepted. A copy of the Nevada Department of Health certificate shall accompany the bid. (f) Some of the wells included in this sampling round are in locations where access is limited do to ongoing operations. Access to these wells will require 48-hour notice. (g) It is our intention to only sample wells that do not contain free product. If free product is encountered during sampling please contact the Environmental Department for further instructions. (h) Laboratory analysis shall be performed using the EPA method 8015, modified, and EPA methods 8240 and 8270. The contract duration is approximately 30 days and the estimated cost range of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. Site visits may be requested by calling Ensign Frederick at 775-426-3318 or Art Spacher at 775-426-2362 at least 3 days in advance of the requested visit. The proposed procurement will be issued for a Firm Fixed-Price Contract. This procurement is unrestricted and all qualified, responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered by this agency. All potential offerors are reminded, in accordance with DFARS 252.204-7004, REQUIRED CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (MAR 1998), lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror ineligible for award. In accordance with FAR 5.102 (a) (7) availability of the solicitation will be limited to the electronic medium; solicitation will be available for download free of charge via the Internet World Wide Web at http://www.efdsw.navfac.navy.mil/Pages/EBS.htm. Hard copies (paper sets) or CD-ROM of solicitation will not be provided by the Government. The official plan holders list will be maintained on and can be printed from the website. All prospective offerors and plan rooms are encouraged to register as plan holders on the website. Plan holders lists will not be faxed and will only be available from the website. Registering offerors and plan rooms must provide a complete name, complete mailing address and area code and phone number, offeror type (prime contractor, sub-contractor, supplier or plan room), and email address. Notification of any changes (amendments) to the solicitation will be made only on the Internet. It will be the contractor's responsibility to check the website for any posted changes/amendments. The Electronic bid solicitation/set (EBS) will be available on the Internet on or about 9 August 1999. Technical inquiries prior to receipt of proposals must be submitted in writing, no later than 10 calendar days prior to receipt of proposals and faxed to 702-426-3205, Attention: Belinda Bratcher. The proposal due date is 9 September 1999.***** Posted 07/28/99 (W-SN360276). (0209)

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