SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- Analysis of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers
- Notice Date
- 4/25/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Environmental Protection Agency, Ord Service Center/Nerl, Rtp Procurement Operations Division, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
- ZIP Code
- 27711
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-RT-07-00133
- Response Due
- 5/25/2007
- Archive Date
- 6/25/2007
- Description
- NAICS Code: 541710 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) has a requirement for analysis of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) congeners. Specifically, the contractor shall examine the distribution of chemicals in different brain regions (e.g., cerebellum, hippocampus, cortex), blood, fat and liver tissues of treated and non-treated Long-Evans rats following developmental exposure. In addition, the contractor shall measure the accumulation of chemicals in neuronal cultures after 15 min and 1 hr exposures. The dosing of animals for in vivo studies, obtaining tissue samples for analysis, and exposure of neuronal cultures to persistent chemicals will be done at EPA. The samples will be stored at -80?C. NAICS Code 541710 applies with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The Request for Quote (RFQ) is expected to be issued approximately fifteen days after the date this notice is posted. Quotes will be due approximately 15 calendar days after issuance of the RFQ. This procurement will be full and open competition. The RFQ and any amendments will be available via the Internet http://www.epa.gov/oam/rtp_cmd. It will be your responsibility to frequently check the same site where the solicitation is posted for any amendments. All responsible businesses may submit a RFQ which shall be considered by the Agency.
- Record
- SN01281369-W 20070427/070425221758 (fbodaily.com)
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