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B--Health and Environmental Assessment Support for Regulated and Potentially Regulated Chemicals Released into the Environment

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PR-HQ-03-10792Federal

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking proposals through full and open competition for a contract to provide health and environmental assessment support related to regulated and potentially regulated chemicals released into the environment. This effort will support the Office of Environmental Information’s (OEI) Analytical Support Branch (ASB), which assists in implementing the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) by collecting and managing data on toxic chemical releases and ensuring public access to this information via the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). The contract will also support work under the Pollution Prevention Act, which requires additional data on waste management and source reduction activities. The contractor will provide scientific support for regulatory activities including list reviews, chemical petitions, chemical screenings, and the development and updating of technical guidance documents, as well as performing data analysis, quality reviews, and participation in scientific panels and workgroups. The contract will be a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) arrangement, possibly incorporating performance-based work assignments, with a base period of 12 months and four 12-month option periods. The total estimated effort is approximately 39,100 hours, averaging 7,820 hours per year. The EPA may award this work as a single contract or divide it among multiple contractors. The solicitation will be available online starting around mid-May 2003, with proposals due roughly 30 days afterward. Prospective offerors must download solicitation materials from the EPA’s website, and questions are to be directed by email to the designated Contract Specialist. The work aligns with NAICS code 541710.

General Info

EPA seeks contractors for chemical assessment support, data analysis, and regulatory guidance under CPFF contract.

Agency

Environmental Protection Agency → Headquarters Acquisition Division (hqad)

Contract Value

$1,961,869.9

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

SRC INC

Award Issued Date

04/09/2004, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

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Timeline

PhaseAwarded

PostedMar 13

Sources Sought

Type ChangedApr 29

Sources Sought → Presolicitation

Type ChangedMay 22

Presolicitation → Sources Sought

AwardedApr 9

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyEnvironmental Protection Agency → Headquarters Acquisition Division (hqad)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20460, USA

Organization / AgencyEnvironmental Protection Agency → Headquarters Acquisition Division (hqad)

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20460, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

SYNOPSIS EPA is soliciting proposals under full and open competition for "Health and Environmental Assesment Support for Regulated and Potentially Regulated Chemicals Released into the Environment," in support of the Office of Environmental Information (OEI), Analytical Support Branch (ASB). OEI's mission is to supply scientific support to meet EPA's regulatory mission, including ASB's work with the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA). EPCRA requires the collection of data on releases and transfers of certain toxic chemicals from industrial facilities, and to make this data available to the public on the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). Under the Pollution Prevention Act additional data are now required, including information on waste management and source reduction activities. ASB provides the scientific support for the development of TRI regulations and technical guidance documents, and responses to chemical petitions. ASB requires access to a broad range of expertise in order to support the regulatory activities of TRI. Annually, there are expected to be complete assessments for approximately 25 list reviews, 5 chemical petitions, and 3 chemical screenings; approximately one new and one updated technical guidance document, approximately one lot of each of the following: data analysis support and support for data quality reviews, plus approximately four scientific panels/workgroups. The EPA reserves the right to award either a single contract for all of the work described by the Statement of Work (SOW) or multiple contracts with the total level of effort divided among multiple contractors as a result from the Request for Proposals (RFP). The contract will be a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) type with the possiblity of Performance-Based work assignments; there will be one (1) 12-month base period and four (4) 12-month option periods for an estimeted total of 39,100 hours (basic quantity per each 12-month period of 7,820 hours). The NAICS code for this effort is 541710. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be released on or about May 14, 2003. Proposals will be due approximately 30 days following the issuance of the solicitation. The solicitation, SOW, amendments (if any) and other related information will be available via the Internet at http://www.epa.gov/oamhpod1/adm_placement/prhq10792/index.htm . Prospective offerors are to monitor the Internet site for the status of this soliciation and shall download the solicitation from the Internet site as hardcopies of the solicitation will not be provided. Should difficulties be encountered downloading the solicitation, the Contracting Officer may be contacted and alternate arrangements will be made to provide an electronic copy of the solicitation. Questions should be mailed to the Contract Specialist at the following address: contact@example.gov .