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A--Engine & Vehicle Control Support for Development of Clean Automotive Technologies

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PR-CI-05-10026Federal

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The Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Transportation and Air Quality is seeking proposals to support the development and testing of advanced clean automotive technologies, specifically focusing on hybrid vehicle engines and fuel efficiency improvements to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The contract involves providing comprehensive engine and vehicle control system support, including development, assembly, installation, maintenance, and optimization of control systems for innovative combustion engines. Some tasks will be conducted at the EPA’s National Vehicle and Fuels Emission Laboratory in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The contractor is required to supply all necessary personnel, materials, and equipment to fulfill the Statement of Work, which will be provided with the solicitation. The contract is structured as a cost-plus-fixed-fee, level-of-effort agreement with a base term of twelve months and four additional twelve-month option periods. The base effort consists of 5,000 labor hours, with options to increase up to 5,000 additional hours per period. This opportunity is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541330, and proposals will be accepted from all responsible small business sources. The solicitation was anticipated to be available in mid-April 2005, with updates accessible via the EPA’s website. The contracting officer overseeing this effort is Donna Reinhart, based in the Cincinnati Acquisition Division.

General Info

EPA seeks proposals for hybrid engine development, fuel efficiency, emissions reduction, small business set-aside.

Agency

Environmental Protection Agency → Cincinnati Acquisition Division (cad)

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

Set-Aside

SBA

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Timeline

PhasePresolicitation

PostedOct 26

Sources Sought

Type ChangedMar 16

Sources Sought → Presolicitation

Type ChangedSep 26

Presolicitation → Sources Sought

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyEnvironmental Protection Agency → Cincinnati Acquisition Division (cad)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeCINCINNATI, OH, 45268, USA

Organization / AgencyEnvironmental Protection Agency → Cincinnati Acquisition Division (cad)

Office AddressCINCINNATI, OH, 45268, USA

Contacts

Donna ReinhartContracting Officer

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) National Vehicle and Fuels Emission Laboratory (NVFEL), Advanced Technology Division (ATD) is continuing work to develop advanced clean and fuel efficient automotive technology to better protect the environment and save energy. This Clean Automotive Technology Program includes development, research and testing of hybrid vehicle technologies to examine their fuel economy and reduced carbon dioxide emission potential. EPA seeks proposals to provide the Agency with advanced engine and vehicle control support for advanced automotive engines and fuel-efficient hybrid drive vehicles. The engine control systems may be for one of a kind, clean combustion engines with efforts focused on testing for emissions and improved efficiency (lower carbon dioxide emissions). The supports services would include developing, assembling, installing, maintaining and optimizing engine control systems. It is expected that some of the support will be performed at EPA's National Vehicle and Fuels Emission Laboratory located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The contractor shall provide all personnel, materials, services, equipment and facilities to perform the tasks identified in the Statement of Work. The Statement of Work will be included as an attachment to the solicitation. The Government anticipates the award of a cost plus fixed fee (CPFF), level-of-effort ( LOE) type contract with a twelve month term and four twelve month options. The base level of effort will consist of 5,000 hours. In addition, options will be included to increase the level of effort by up to 5,000 direct labor hours during each period. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541330. This is a TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. All responsible sources may submit a written proposal which will be considered by the agency. FAR Part 12 does not apply. Copies of the solicitation will be available to all offerors on the Internet. Offerors should visit EPA's Home Page (http://www.epa.gov/oam/cinn_cmd) for continuous update of RFP's status. It is anticipated the solicitation will be available in mid- April 2005.