ASBESTOS INSPECTION: The purpose of the asbestos inspection is to determine the presence…

Reynolds Community College in Virginia awarded contract PO05415420-V3 to France Environmental, Inc. on August 5, 2026, for a cumulative contract value of $862. The prime contractor will conduct asbestos and lead-based paint inspections and sampling at the facility's Basement Boiler Room Main Fire Pump location. The asbestos inspection services include a visual survey by an Environmental Protection Agency-accredited and Virginia-licensed inspector to identify exposed and accessible suspect asbestos-containing materials, followed by bulk sampling and quantification of suspected materials. Laboratory analysis will be performed using polarized light microscopy with dispersion staining by a licensed laboratory, including standard quality control procedures.

The lead-based paint sampling will be performed by an EPA-accredited and Virginia-licensed lead-based paint inspector using X-Ray Fluorescence testing equipment to measure lead content in paint on multiple building components. France Environmental, Inc. will deliver comprehensive reports documenting the sampling methodology, findings, recommendations, analytical results, sample location drawings, and photographs of any identified hazardous materials. The contract is structured as a lump sum award with a quantity of one unit of measure.