Remediation Services in Village of Eek, AK

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Pacific Region is seeking environmental remediation services for an old school site in the Village of Eek, Alaska. The solicitation focuses on comprehensive environmental investigation and potential remediation, including research of historic documents, site reconnaissance, contamination identification, and risk evaluation. The project will involve collecting up to 16 soil samples and 12 water samples to characterize petroleum contamination, with a primary focus on Diesel Range Organics (DRO). The contract will be awarded to the lowest-priced technically acceptable offeror, with quotes evaluated first on price and then on technical acceptability. Proposals must be submitted via email to Jodi Zachary by April 7, 2025, at 9:00 AM Pacific, with a complete package including company information, pricing, technical approach, project management qualifications, references, and experience with tribal organizations.

The solicitation is exclusively set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) under NAICS code 562910, with a small business size standard of $25,000,000. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with a performance period from April 21, 2025, to June 30, 2026, totaling approximately 14 months. Work will be conducted at the old school site in Eek, Alaska, and must adhere to Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), federal, and tribal regulations. Contractors will be required to complete a draft report within 45 days of field work completion and collaborate with BIA to determine the exact locations of soil borings and monitoring wells. The project aims to evaluate environmental and public health risks associated with the site and develop a potential remediation strategy, with all work to be performed in compliance with strict environmental standards.