R -- TECHNICAL AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT OF ENERGY STAR LABELING AND RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM

Notice Date

April 6, 2001

Contracting Office

Administrative Contracts Service Center (3803R), Environmental Protection Agency, Ronald Reagan Building -- 7th Floor, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20460

ZIP Code

20460

Solicitation Number

PR-HQ-01-12441

Point of Contact

Rosita Robinson EMail -- ROBINSON.ROSITA@EPA.GOV

E-Mail Address

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Description

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA), Office of Atmospheric Programs (OAP), Climate Protection Partnerships Division(CPPD) anticipates conducting a full and open competition to award single award definite-quantity, level of effort, cost reimbursement contract for Consulting Services for CPPD's ENERGY STAR Programs. The contract is anticipated to have a one-year base period with four (4) one-year option periods for a total potential period of performance of sixty (60) months. The total requirement will be for a level of effort of 350,000 hours including the base and option periods. The applicable North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) is 541620 "Environmental Consulting Services" with a size standard for small businesses of $5.0 million. The formal solicitation is not available at this time, however it is currently anticipated to be released on or about 24 APR 2001. Proposals will be due 30 days after release of the formal solicitation. The proposed solicitation supports the Office of Atmospheric Programs, Climate Protection Partnerships Division by providing analytical and technical services to support Energy Star in improving the energy performance of businesses and organizations. These activities include: Developing strategies for achieving the overall goal of emissions reductions by engaging specific industries through voluntary private-public partnerships and market-based initiatives to increase the market penetration of Energy Star labeled products, homes, and buildings. These initiatives will then seek to change consumer behavior and sales channels toward increased sales of energy efficient products. This support shall include the necessary personnel, material, equipment, services, and facilities to perform work in the following task areas: product development, research and analysis, sales and marketing, media marketing, software and electronic information development, program evaluation, administration, and management support to Energy Star. All parties interested in being placed on the bidder's list should submit their request via E-mail at Robinson.Rosita@epa.gov or via facsimile at (202) 565-2562. The solicitation, bidder's list, amendments, procurement updates and other related information and items will be posted on the Internet and downloadable from the website listed below as they become available. The initial posting of information on the EPA web site should take place on April 10, 2001. Interested parties are advised to periodically monitor the website for updates concerning this procurement. Telephonic requests or inquires will not be taken. If Internet capability is unavailable, interested parties must submit an E-mail or written verification stating this fact to Rosita Robinson so that hard copies of downloadable information may be provided. Only one copy of each available document will be issued to any corporate entity.

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010410/RSOL013.HTM (W-096 SN50I5B7)