Toxic Substances Economics and Pollution Prevention Support
Added: Nov 18, 2014 1:13 pm
The proposed acquisition, entitled "Toxic Substances Economics and Pollution Prevention Support" will provide support to the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT), Economics, Exposure and Technology Division (EETD) in the areas of economic analysis, computer modeling for Risk-Screening Environmental Indicators, and voluntary pollution prevention, including Design for the Environment (DfE) and Green Chemistry analysis, outreach, and meeting support. Some work may also be required in the areas of risk assessment, exposure assessment, chemical engineering, and chemistry.
AUTHORITY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing this synopsis in accordance with FAR Part 5.204, "Pre-Solicitation Notices".
DESCRIPTION: The OPPT of the EPA implements the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the Pollution Prevention Act (PPA), and other laws. Within OPPT, the EETD supports OPPT programs in the areas of economics, chemistry, engineering, and exposure assessment. EETD is responsible for performing OPPT's economic analysis to support rulemakings and to help the Agency determine promising non-regulatory approaches. EETD also manages the Risk -Screening Environmental Indicators Model, which provides information on the relative risk impacts of chemical releases from industrial facilities, and it leads OPPT's Design for the Environment and Green Chemistry Programs, which focus on voluntary pollution prevention. The website http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/ provides more information on OPPT programs. PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: TBD at the time of the award. SOLE SOURCE/COMPETITIVE ACQUISITION: This will be a full and open competitive acquisition. CONTRACT TYPE: Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: This acquisition contains a base year with four (4) one-year option periods for a total contract period of performance of five (5) years. GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED PROPERTY/EQUIPMENT: TBD prior to award. EXPIRATION OF THIS SYNOPSIS/NOTICE: Close of business, 5:00p.m. Eastern Standard Time, December 18, 2014. RELEASE DATE OF THE SOLICITATION: It is anticipated for Solicitation SOL-DC-13-00023 to be released on or about 22 December 2014. Should complications arise, resulting in a delay in the release of the Solicitation, the Contracting Officer will provide an update through FedConnect at https://www.fedconnect.net/Fedconnect, and/or the FedBizOpps website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. For questions or comments regarding this pre-solicitation notice, please contact Sharon Whitehair by phone at 202-564-4764, or by email at whitehair.sharon@epa.gov.
SOL-DC-13-00023 Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Procurement Operations Division
11/18/14, 1:13 PM Toxic Substances Economics and Pollution Preventio
Added: Apr 18, 2016 2:06 pm
Toxic Substances Economics and Pollution Prevention Support
The purpose of this requirement is to obtain contractual support for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) Economics, Exposure, and Technology Division (EETD) in the areas of economic analysis; computer modeling for Risk-Screening Environmental Indicators; and voluntary pollution prevention, including Design for the Environment (DfE) and Green Chemistry analysis, outreach, and meeting support. Some work may also be required in the areas of risk assessment, exposure assessment, chemical engineering, and chemistry.
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SOL-DC-13-00023 Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Procurement Operations Division
4/18/16, 2:06 PM Toxic Substances Economics and Pollution Prevention Support
Added: Aug 09, 2013 9:48 am
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for TOXIC SUBSTANCES ECONOMICS AND POLLUTION PREVENTION SUPPORT. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 541620, Environmental Consulting Services.
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary and the Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.
A draft Statement of Work (SOW) is provided at the following web address:
http://www.epa.gov/oamhpod1/pcsc/13jg009/index.htm
http://www.epa.gov/oam/hpod/index.htm#solam
If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: (1) organization name, address, Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number, point of contact information (i.e., individual?s name and title, email address, and telephone number), and business size and type of ownership for the organization (e.g., large, small, disadvantaged); and (2) tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. In addition, standard brochures and/or paraphrasing of the SOW will not be considered a sufficient response to this notice.
The Government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to: (1) provide similar services consistent in scope and complexity of the SOW; (2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar tasks; and (3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with schedule requirements, cost containment, hiring and retaining personnel, and risk mitigation; (4) identify any potentially significant organizational conflicts of interest; and (5) any comments and/or concerns regarding the SOW or subject prospective procurement.
BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL OR DISADVANTAGED BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. Additionally, multiple awards may be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to organizations regarding their submission in response to this notice.
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice, of NO MORE THAN 10 single-sided pages, by 08 September 2013. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Sharon Hargrove, Contracts Specialist at hargrove.sharon@epa.gov.
Questions concerning this EPA opportunity will not be fielded at this time.
SOL-DC-13-00023 Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Procurement Operations Division
8/9/13, 9:48 AM