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R -- RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS (REP) EXERCISE SUPPORT SOL EME-2000-RP-0041 DUE 050400 POC David Orris, Contract Specialist, (301)447-1830, Bryan McCreary, Contracting Officer (301)447-1058 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contract specialist via, david.orris@fema.gov. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has a requirement for support of the Radiological Emergency Preparedness (REP) Program. A contractor is required to provide programmatic, technical, and administrative support to allow FEMA to meet its Congressional mandate to implement the REP program. This mandate is to provide the Nuclear Regulatory Commission with reasonable assurance that the health and safety of the public living around commercial nuclear power plants is being maintained. The contractor shall provide services to FEMA Regional Offices and Headquarters in support of this requirement. Contractor responsibilities will include: 1) providing support and personnel for offsite REP exercises, remedial exercises, and other drills; 2) participating in pre-exercise development activities such as analyzing exercise scenarios and extent of play agreements; 3) participating in post-exercise activities such as preparing REP reports, conducting exit interviews, participating in public meetings, and assisting with the resolution of exercise related problems; 4) reviewing and evaluating offsite radiological emergency plans submitted for formal or informal review pursuant to FEMA Rule 44 CFR Part 350; 5) developing and revising REP guidance manuals; 6) providing radiological transportation program support; 7) maintaining the REP database; and 8) providing cost accounting program support. The SIC Code is 8748. The anticipated period of performance is 12 months from the date of award with four one-year option periods. The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued on or about April 3, 2000. Proposals will be due 30 days from the issue date of the RFP. A pre-proposal conference will be conducted on or about April 12, 2000. It is anticipated that a Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) contract will be awarded by September 30, 2000. All requests for the RFP must be submitted in writing and may be faxed to 301-447-1092 or e-mailed to "david.orris@fema.gov". See numbered Note 26. Posted 03/17/00 (W-SN435694). (0077)

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