Laboratory Glassware Preparation Services

Added: Jun 01, 2011 9:07 am Modified: Jun 30, 2011 9:49 amTrack Changes TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Research and Development (ORD) National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory (NHEERL) Atlantic Ecology Division (AED) located in Narragansett, Rhode Island has a requirement to provide laboratory glassware preparation services. The purpose of this acquisition is to provide all management, supervision and personnel to maintain and operate the Glassware Preparation Facility (Room 171) of AED and all equipment by providing scientific support services. This includes cleaning of glassware, plasticware, and other laboratory related cleaning for Federal scientific personnel. In addition, required services include washing, acid stripping, and sterilization of laboratory glassware and the sterilization of sea water for algal culture. High quality glassware cleaning relates directly to the quality of science and the Agency mission. The space, known as the Glassware Preparatio n Facility, shall be assigned to the Contractor as a single, T-shaped room of approximately 749 square feet. The room includes space for the storage of bulk supplies and the equipment which shall be used in the performance of the work as well as a small office type space for associated record keeping. EPA anticipates the award of firm fixed price contract with a base period of performance of twelve (12) months, with four (4) additional twelve-month option periods. The total duration of the proposed contract is sixty (60) months. The EPA has determined that this solicitation will be issued as a small business competition. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 561990 ? All Other Support Services with a size standard of $7.0 million in annual gross income over the past 3 completed fiscal years. It is anticipated the request for proposals (RFP) will be issued on or about June 21, 2011 and proposals will be due 30 days after the RFP issue date. A site visit at the AED Na rragansett, RI facility is tentatively scheduled for June 30, 2011. PLEASE NOTE: NO FURTHER SNYOPSIS OR INFORMATION WILL BE POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONSULT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE FOR THE SOLICITATION, AMENDMENTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: http://www.epa.gov/oamrtpnc/1100014/index.htm. If you obtain a copy of the solicitation via internet, it will be your responsibility to frequently check the same site where the solicitation is posted for any amendments. The Government is not obligated or committed to award any contract as a result of this notice. Hard copies or diskettes will not be available. Telephone and fax requests will not be honored.

Added: Jun 01, 2011 9:07 am TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Research and Development (ORD) National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory (NHEERL) Atlantic Ecology Division (AED) located in Narragansett, Rhode Island has a requirement to provide laboratory glassware preparation services. The purpose of this acquisition is to provide all management, supervision and personnel to maintain and operate the Glassware Preparation Facility (Room 171) of AED and all equipment by providing scientific support services. This includes cleaning of glassware, plasticware, and other laboratory related cleaning for Federal scientific personnel. In addition, required services include washing, acid stripping, and sterilization of laboratory glassware and the sterilization of sea water for algal culture. High quality glassware cleaning relates directly to the quality of science and the Agency mission. The space, known as the Glassware Preparatio n Facility, shall be assigned to the Contractor as a single, T-shaped room of approximately 749 square feet. The room includes space for the storage of bulk supplies and the equipment which shall be used in the performance of the work as well as a small office type space for associated record keeping. EPA anticipates the award of firm fixed price contract with a base period of performance of twelve (12) months, with four (4) additional twelve-month option periods. The total duration of the proposed contract is sixty (60) months. The EPA has determined that this solicitation will be issued as a small business competition. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 561990 ? All Other Support Services with a size standard of $7.0 million in annual gross income over the past 3 completed fiscal years. It is anticipated the request for proposals (RFP) will be issued on or about June 21, 2011 and proposals will be due 30 days after the RFP issue date. A site visit at the AED Na rragansett, RI facility is tentatively scheduled for June 30, 2011. PLEASE NOTE: NO FURTHER SNYOPSIS OR INFORMATION WILL BE POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD CONSULT THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE FOR THE SOLICITATION, AMENDMENTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: http://www.epa.gov/oamrtpnc/1100014/index.htm. If you obtain a copy of the solicitation via internet, it will be your responsibility to frequently check the same site where the solicitation is posted for any amendments. The Government is not obligated or committed to award any contract as a result of this notice. Hard copies or diskettes will not be available. Telephone and fax requests will not be honored.