Support for Implementation of Municipal Wastewater

Added: Jul 16, 2015 1:56 pm Modified: Aug 07, 2015 11:01 amTrack Changes Closely Associated - Support for Implementation of Municipal Wastewater and Drinking Water Programs

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Added: Jul 16, 2015 1:56 pm SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER AND DRINKING WATER PROGRAMS



THIS IS A PRESOLICITATION NOTICE ONLY. THE ACTUAL SOLICITATION SHALL BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON OR ABOUT JULY 31, 2015, AT https://www.fedconnect.net AND https://www.fbo.gov.



The proposed contract requires that the contractor provide the level of effort, material, equipment, and facilities necessary to provide timely, professional financial assessment, technical, logistical and ancillary support services to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Water (OW). Under specific work assignments, the contractor shall communicate methodologies and alternatives to promote compliance with the Clean Water Act (CWA) and Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) requirements by States, local communities, and Indian Tribes, in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. Tasks anticipated in this procurement include Financial Analysis; Technical Support for Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Programs; Technical Support for State Programs; Technical Support for Green Infrastructure, Smart Growth, Livable Communities and Other New Initiatives; Technical Support for the Special Appropriation Act Projects (SAAP); Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) Development and Implementation Support; Informational Materials; Audio-Visual Materials; and Meetings, Briefings, Workshops, and Conferences. The majority of the work emphasizes requirements related to work in the EPA Office of Water; however this work may be available for use by other organizations within the EPA subject to capacity and permission. All work required under this contract shall be defined in written work assignments issued by the EPA Contracting Officer (CO). The Contracting Officer Representative (COR) will review all of the contractor analyses.



The Government anticipates award of a cost-plus-fixed-fee (CPFF) contract with a total level of effort of 241,600 hours (if all option quantities are exercised) over an ordering period of five (5) years. The solicitation will be issued on a Total Small Business Set-Aside basis. The applicable NAICS code is 541611 with a size standard of $15 million. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be available on or about July 31, 2015 at https://www.fedconnect.net and https://www.fbo.gov with a closing date on or about September 1, 2015. Anticipated award date of the resultant contract is no later than December 1, 2015. Interested parties are expected to download the solicitation and any subsequent amendments and to monitor the status of the solicitation for changes or updates.



A Draft PWS document shall accompany this Presolicitation Notice via separate attachment. Be advised that changes to any or all documentation is possible when the final RFP is released. No hard copies will be available. All responsible sources (Small Businesses Only) may submit a proposal which will be considered by the Agency in accordance with the official RFP. Contract award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation. The point of contact is Brad Heath at (513)-487-2352 or heath.brad@epa.gov.