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B -- IDENTIFY SOURCES OF SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION ON HEAVY METALS SOL PR-DC-00-10531 POC David F. Fuller, Contracting Officer, 202/564-4767 E-MAIL: To e-mail the Contracting Officer click here, fuller.david@epa.gov. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures of FAR Part 13, intends to issue a sole source purchase order to Department of Wildlife Management, North Slope, Barrow, Alaska, to research and provide the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP) report for Phase II: Heavy Metals. The objective of this requirement is to identify sources of scientific information on heavy metals in the U.S. Arctic and obtain and combine these data with new data from the seven other Arctic nations to write the Phase II AMAP report. The contractor shall find, evaluate, analyze and summarize scientific data on heavy metals in the U.S. Arctic, targeting work since 1990; integrate U.S. heavy metals information with that provided by the seven other Arctic nations into text suitable for inclusion in the AMAP Phase II Heavy Metals publication, consistent with the geographical area covered by the AMAP assessment; and disseminate summarized information via a U.S. AMAP Internet page that is directly linked to the current International AMAP Internet page. The period of performance will be one year. Posted 06/02/00 (W-SN460945). (0154)

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