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99 -- SMOG CHAMBER SOL PR-CI-00-10923 POC Andre Reinhart reinhart.andre@epa.gov (513)487-2119 WEB: Click here to obtain information on the RFP, and download, www.epa.gov/oam/cinn_cmd. E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer via, reinhart.andre@epa.gov. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a requirement for the design, manufacture, and installation of a smog chamber at the new EPA facility in Research Triangle Park, NC. The smog chamber is a rectangular box of fixed volume having four opaque walls and two transparent walls to allow illumination of a gas mixture to produce chemical reactions. A mechanism for cooling or maintaining the chamber temperature at a specified temperature anywhere between 20 C and 30 C with a precision of 2 C is required. The chamber shall be constructed of aluminum with opaque interior walls covered with TFE Teflon. The chamber dimensions shall be 8' 8' 8' giving a nominal total volume of 500 cubic feet. Measurement precision should be 100 mil. The chamber must be sealed to hold 5" water at input flow of 0.1 ft3 per minute. The transparent walls must be sealed with 5 mil FEP Teflon (or equivalent). The chamber must be capable of maintaining a constant chamber temperature at specified temperatures between 20-30 Cwith a precision of 2 C. The chamber must have light banks to hold 160 -- 4 ft UV fluorescent bulbs and must comply with applicable building codes. The EPA anticipates a firm fixed price contract for this requirement. All responsible sources who submit a proposal will be considered. Solicitation PR-CI-00-10923 will appear on the Internet. It may be accessed through the EPA's home page on the World Wide Web (www.epa.gov). The direct link URL is http://www.epa.gov/oam/cinn_cmd. It is the responsibility of prospective offerors to frequently check the CBD or the EPA website address for updates or changes. It is anticipated that this RFP will be available in mid August, 2000. Posted 07/25/00 (W-SN478559). (0207)

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