Region 2 Environmental Services Assistance Team (ESAT)

Added: Oct 09, 2012 4:21 pm Modified: May 16, 2014 4:28 pmTrack Changes The purpose of Amendment 000001 to SOL-HQ-12-00022 is to provide answers to questions submitted in response to the request for proposal and incorporate solicitation changes. The description of the changes begins on Page 2 of this document.

Electronic submission of proposals is required and shall only be accepted through the FedConnect web portal. FedConnect can be accessed at https://www.fedconnect.net/Fedconnect/. Offerors must submit all technical questions concerning this solicitation electronically through FedConnect. All responses to questions will be released on FedConnect.

Added: Oct 09, 2012 4:21 pm Modified: May 08, 2014 2:40 pmTrack Changes The purpose of this acquisition is to obtain contractor services to provide technical, analytical, and quality assurance (QA) support, primarily to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Program, other EPA programs, Federal and state agencies, and tribal organizations to facilitate identification, assessment, regulation, and remediation of environmental hazards which may pose a threat to human health or the environment. The Contractor shall provide analytical chemistry, biological, and field sampling and analytical support to EPA on-site at the Agency's regional laboratory facilities and at specified field locations using one or more EPA furnished mobile laboratories and/or field instrumentation.

Electronic submission of proposals is required and shall only be accepted through the FedConnect web portal. FedConnect can be accessed at https://www.fedconnect.net/Fedconnect/. Offerors must submit all technical questions concerning this solicitation electronically through FedConnect. All responses to questions will be released on FedConnect.

Added: Oct 09, 2012 4:21 pm Modified: Mar 12, 2014 3:51 pmTrack Changes This is the synopsis for the Environmental Services Assistance Team (ESAT) Region 2 solicitation. The purpose of this acquisition is to obtain contractor services to provide technical, analytical and quality assurance (QA) support, primarily to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Program, other EPA programs, Federal and state agencies, and tribal organizations to facilitate identification, assessment, regulation, and remediation of environmental hazards which may pose a threat to human health or the environment. The Contractor shall provide analytical chemistry, biological, and field sampling and analytical support to EPA on-site at the Agency's regional laboratory facilities and at specified field locations using one or more EPA furnished mobile laboratories and/or field instrumentation. For more information on the work to be performed under this contract, please see the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) found at: http://www.epa.gov/oamsrpod/lasc/ESATR2/DraftPWS.pdf.

The anticipated duration of this contract will consist of a Base Period of three years, an Option Period of two years, and an Award Term of two years for a total of seven years. The anticipated contract type will be indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) with work to be ordered through the issuance of task orders on either a time and-materials (T&M) or firm-fixed-price (FFP) basis.

This acquisition will not be set-aside and will be conducted on a full and open basis using FAR Part 15 procedures. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. There are conflict of interest (COI) limitations associated with this acquisition. For more information on COI limitations, please see the Early COI Disclosure found at:http://www.epa.gov/oamsrpod/lasc/ESATR2/COI.pdf

The solicitation is expected to be released at the end of March, 2014. The solicitation package, as well as other related documents and information, will be posted on the EPA website at: http://www.epa.gov/oamsrpod/lasc/ESATR2/index.htm. Interested offerors are advised to monitor the EPA website at the above link and the Federal Business Opportunities website for the solicitation and for any other updates in regards to the solicitation. No response to this synopsis is required.

Added: Oct 09, 2012 4:21 pm Modified: Dec 21, 2012 4:36 pmTrack Changes This is an update to the ESAT Region 2 synopsis. EPA has decided that Solicitation #SOL-HQ-12-00022, which will provide ESAT services to EPA Region 2, will not be posted until the March 2014 timeframe. This delay is due to the ongoing period of performance of the current ESAT Region 2 contract, which is set to end on 09/25/2014. Please refer questions to Nnenna Njoku at njoku.nnenna@epa.gov

Added: Oct 09, 2012 4:21 pm This is the synopsis for the Environmental Services Assistance Team (ESAT) Region 2 solicitation. This synopsis represents one of ten solicitations for the class of ESAT contracts. The purpose of this acquisition is to obtain contractor services to provide technical, analytical and quality assurance (QA) support, primarily to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund Program, other EPA programs, Federal and state agencies, and tribal organizations to facilitate identification, assessment, regulation, and remediation of environmental hazards which may pose a threat to human health or the environment. The Contractor shall provide analytical chemistry, biological, and field sampling and analytical support to EPA on-site at the Agency's regional laboratory facilities and at specified field locations using one or more EPA furnished mobile laboratories and/or field instrumentation. For more information on the work to be performed under this contract, please see the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) found at: http://www.epa.gov/oamsrpod/lasc/esat/ESATDraftPWS.pdf.

The anticipated duration of this contract will consist of a Base Period of three years, an Option Period of two years, and an Award Term of two years for a total of seven years. The anticipated contract type will be indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) with work to be ordered through the issuance of task orders on either a time-and-materials (T&M) or firm-fixed-price (FFP) basis.

This acquisition will not be set-aside and will be conducted on a full and open basis using FAR Part 15 procedures. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. There are conflict of interest (COI) limitations associated with this acquisition. For more information on COI limitations, please see the Early COI Disclosure found at: http://www.epa.gov/oamsrpod/lasc/esat/COI.pdf.

The solicitation is expected to be released on or around November 1, 2012. The solicitation package, as well as other related documents and information, will be posted on the EPA website at: http://www.epa.gov/oamsrpod/lasc/esatr2/index.htm. Interested offerors are advised to monitor the EPA website at the above link and the Federal Business Opportunities website for the solicitation and for any other updates in regards to the solicitation.

No response to this synopsis is required.