The Environmental Protection Agency awarded an indefinite delivery contract to Battelle Memorial Institute with a potential value of $50 million over five years. The contract provides research, analytical, and technical support services across EPA organizations through the delivery of various task orders.
Task orders issued to date under the contract include community water quality testing, lead service line sampling, pesticide registration support, biological incident recovery guidance, and critical reviews of emerging groundwater contamination technologies. These task orders have values ranging from approximately $150,000 to $14 million and involve place of performance in Columbus, Ohio as well as analytical, field, and research activities to advance EPA's efforts in environmental monitoring, cleanup, and public health initiatives. Notable subcontractors engaged include testing laboratories, engineering consultancies, and subject matter experts to supplement Battelle's work.
The original solicitation sought capability statements from firms to support the development and evaluation of pollution prevention technologies through a single award IDIQ contract vehicle. Respondents were required to demonstrate expertise in research, treatability studies, field support, tool development, and technical program assistance. The contract aims to provide flexible acquisition of specialized services that complement EPA's internal research and development activities across multiple programs and regions.
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