U.S. Army Engineer District, Alaska, Attn: CEPOA-CT-CO, P.O. Box 898, Anchorage, AK 99506-0898 (Physical Address: 2204 Third Street, Room 56), Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506-0898)

H -- QUALITY ASSURANCE AND FIELD CHEMIST SERVICES FOR VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN ALASKA SOL DACA85-00-R-0016 DUE 061200 POC Contract Specialist, Marichu Relativo, (907) 753-2629 or Contracting Officer, Sharyn Dunn, (907) 753-2556 <DESC> PRESOLICITATION NOTICE: U.S. Army, Engineering District, Alaska, is soliciting proposals on a Non Personal Services: Provide Quality Assurance and Field Chemist Services at various remote locations throughout the state of Alaska. The potential contractor must meet the following agency technical requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with demonstrated proficiency in analyzing soil and water samples for environmental pollutants. Capable of establishing and inspecting field analytical laboratories to include gas chromatograph instrumentation, photo ionization detectors, flame ionization detectors and infrared spectroscopy. MODIFICATION: Minimum of five years experiences in the area of environmental cleanup with an emphasis on field construction, regulatory and landowner/general public notification. Typical assignments will be remote locations and range from several days to three months in duration. MODIFICATION: Must be proficient in computer skills including internet research, excel, word processing and provide detailed daily written reporting on construction activities including spreadsheets tracking quantities and analytical chemistry data. Display strong background in construction safety. Will be responsible for managing work assignments and reporting at least weekly to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer, Alaska District. MODIFICATION: Current or re-certification of Hazardous Worker Certification (OSHA) and Asbestos Worker Certification and Construction Quality Management Certification (COE). Re-certification will be acceptable after award. The award will be through total small business set-aside. The standard Industry Code (SIC) is 8999 (size standards $3.5). The contract shall be indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity firm fixed price. The contract limit is $100,000 for base period and two additional option years and an additional $100,000/per year. There will be neither yearly contract limit, nor any limit on each Task Order up to the stated capacity. The Government intends to award multiple contracts to the responsible contractors whose offers conform to the solicitation and are the most advantageous to the Government. Work will be defined by Task Orders. Responders are advised that this requirement may be delayed, cancelled, or revised at anytime during the solicitation, selection, evaluation, negotiation, and/or final award process based on decisions related to DOD changes and disposition of the Army Services. The Government reserves the right to exercise the options anytime after award of the base contract. Estimated issuance date of RFP No: DACW85-00-R-0016 is on or about 11 May 00 and responses are due to be received in the Contracting Office approximately 30 calendar days thereafter. THIS SOLICTATION UTILIZES ELECTRONIC BID SETS (EBS). TRADITIONAL HARD COPIES OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THIS PROJECT. THE OFFICIAL COPY OF THE EBS SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED ON COMPACT DISKS-READ ONLY (CD-ROM) AT NO CHARGE. TO RECEIVE A COPY OF CD, REGISTER ON LINE: http://ebs.poa.usace.army.mil. Notice to Contractors: All contractors doing business with the Department of Defense (DOD) must be registered in the Central Contractor's Register (CCR). To register in CCR via the Internet, go to: http://www.ccr2000.com or contact CCR Registration Assistance Center at 1-888-227-2423. Posted 04/19/00 (W-SN446765). (0110)

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