Exhibit M3 - Environmental Sustainable Products.pdf
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- Amendment 0001- Full Maintenance Services, VA and Treasury, Austin, Texas Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 47PH0220R0007
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This document contains an exhibit outlining environmentally sustainable product preferences and a related federal contract opportunity notice. The exhibit provides guidelines for various products, specifying preferences for items that are non-toxic, biobased, low-VOC, and exclude certain hazardous chemicals. Product categories addressed include adhesives, cleaners, sealers, degreasers, deicers, paints, and others.
The related federal contract opportunity is for full maintenance services at two locations in Austin, Texas for the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of the Treasury. The procurement will use FAR Part 15 procedures with a competitive set-aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. The solicitation is expected to issue on or around February 25, 2020 with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2020. The work includes all management, supervision, labor, materials, and equipment to provide all services specified.
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Product Availability
Non-toxic
Optional
Biobased Optional Product
Use Preferable Contents Contents to Avoid
Adhesive – Aerosol
Rubber-based; low-VOC SARA 313 chemicals (cyclohexane, hexane, methylene chloride); petroleum distillates; CFCs ü X
Adhesive – Epoxy
Non-toxic; low-VOC Isopropyl alcohol; SARA 313 chemicals (toluene) ü X
Adhesive Remover
Soy-based mixture; citrus extract;
low-VOC
Aerosol; petroleum distillates ü ü
Coil Cleaner
Non-acid cleaners with non-toxic, biobased contents; low-VOC; if acid must be used acetic or phosphoric acid are preferable
Sulfuric acid, hydrofluoric acid, or similar caustic chemicals. SARA 313 chemicals (trichloroethylene) ü ü
Concrete/Wood Sealer
Water-based, latex-based, or biobased sealers; low-VOC
Acrylonitrile; SARA 313 chemicals (n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone) ü ü
Degreaser Water or biobased (soy) degreasers;
non-toxic; non-aerosol; low-VOC
Aerosol; petroleum distillates ü ü
Deicer (Road and Windshield)
Biodegradable windshield deicer;
salt-free ice melt; magnesium chloride or calcium chloride; calcium magnesium or magnesium acetate
SARA 313 chemicals (methanol, isopropyl alcohol, ethylene glycol);
aerosol; sodium chloride ü ü
Descaler Enzyme-based descaler; urea;
trisodium phosphate; low-VOC
Hydrochloric (muriatic) acid or similar caustic compounds (oxatic or hydrofluoric acid); sodium hypochlorite ü ü
Fuel Additive Biobased; non-toxic Petroleum distillates ü ü
Graffiti Remover Biobased content (soy/corn); low-
VOC
SARA 313 chemicals (toluene, xylene);
acetone; isopropyl alcohol ü* ü
Grease / Lubricant
Biodegradable/biobased content (soy or vegetable oil); non-toxic; re-refined lubricating oils; low-VOC
Petroleum or mineral-based oils;
metallic soaps or polyurea derivatives;
sulfur, chlorine, zinc; amine phosphate or other irritants ü ü
Light Bulbs Energy Star or FEMP fluorescent bulbs or tubes; reduced mercury content
Mercury N/A N/A
Mastic Water or acrylic-based; non-toxic;
low-VOC
Petroleum-distillates (mineral spirits) ü X
Paint Remanufactured or recycled paint;
water-based or latex-based; low-
VOC
Aerosol; oil-based (alkyd) paints (mineral spirits, aliphatic hydrocarbons);
SARA 313 chemicals (toluene, xylene, ethyl benzene); acetone ü X
Paint Remover Biobased; non-toxic; low-VOC SARA 313 chemicals (n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, methanol, methylene chloride); isopropyl alcohol ü* ü
Spray Foam CFC-free; biobased (soy); low-VOC HCFCs; SARA 313 chemicals (formaldehyde) X ü* ü Product available and offered through GSA Advantage ü* Product available, but not currently offered through GSA Advantage X Product currently not available
Notes:
a - On the GSA Advantage website some environmental product indicators, such as ‘Non-Toxic’ and ‘Biobased’, are specified by the product vendor and have not been independently verified. Prior to procurement, it is important to examine the Material Safety
Environmentally Sustainable Products and GSA Attribute Preferences
EXHIBIT M3
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