Operation of the National Defense Center for Energy and Environment (NDCEE)

The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Contracting Center, Aberdeen Installation Contracting Division, intends to issue a solicitation on or around 5 May 2009 for Operation of the National Defense Center for Energy and Environment (NDCEE) in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The NDCEE functions as a national resource for the development and dissemination of state-of-the-art innovative environmental, safety, occupational health, and energy (ESOH&E) technologies and provides a means for transitioning those technologies to solutions of ESOH&E problems in support of the DoD, other Government agencies and private industry needs. Four core activities comprise the NDCEE mission. These core activities are (i) Management & Operations, (ii) Industrial Base Integration, (iii) Environmental, Energy, Safety, and Occupational Health Information Analysis, and (iv) Creation and Operation of Demonstration Facilities.

The intends to award a single Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract upon which Firm Fixed Price and Cost Plus Fixed Fee task orders will be issued. The ordering period of the contract will be for five (5) years. Written proposal will be evaluated on a best value basis in accordance with the solicitation. Anticipated award date is early fourth quarter FY 09. This requirement is being competed on an unrestricted basis. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this acquisition is 541712 with a Small Business Size Standard of 500 employees.

The solicitation will be made available at the Army Single Face to Industry website, https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi, and can be found under solicitation number W91ZLK-09-R-0005. Please ensure there are no dashed in your search.

Questions may be addressed to the following: Emily Carter, Contract Specialist, 410-306-0362, emily.a.carter@us.army.mil; and Renee Hodge, Contracting Officer, 410-278-0881, jacqueline.renee.hodge@us.army.mil.