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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF DECEMBER 16, 2007 FBO #2211
SOLICITATION NOTICE

R -- Asbestos Abatement Oversight and Air Clearance Monitoring DoDEA Schools Yokota AFB, Yokota High School.

Notice Date

12/14/2007
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

541620 — Environmental Consulting Services
 

Contracting Office

US Army Engineer District, Fort Worth, PO Box 17300/819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300
 

ZIP Code

76102-0300
 

Solicitation Number

W9126G-08-T-0017
 

Response Due

1/3/2008
 

Archive Date

3/3/2008
 

Point of Contact

Nicholas Johnston, 817-886-1083
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, Fort Worth
(nicholas.i.johnston@swf02.usace.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Location Yokota High School, Yokota AFB, Japan. Services: 1. Perform pre-decontamination and pre-abatement air monitoring, daily oversight, consultation, air monitoring, and final air clearance services for the abatement areas within the specificall y designated construction areas for these schools. Abatement activities must occur immediately before start of renovation activities. The contractor shall review the project documents, conduct discussions with interested parties to understand limits of aba tement, review previous activities/schedule and design parameters for proposed asbestos abatement at these schools. 2. The Contractor shall provide on-site industrial hygiene surveillance during the decontamination and abatement process for these project s. The on-site industrial hygiene surveillance is expected to be conducted on a Monday-Friday basis, during the day-shift operations. Maximum expected on-site time is eight (8) hours per day. Off-shift and weekend industrial hygiene surveillance is not exp ected, unless requested due to emergency conditions by DoDEA and approved thru the Contracting Officer. 3. Provide recommendations, reports, and on-site consultation concerning the protection of students, DoDEA employees, custodial workers, military pers onnel, and the general public from asbestos exposure. Document all project activities to establish records that will serve as a basis for a final project report. (Report is for the specific DoDEA school and construction contracting officer.) 4. Perform p re-decontamination and pre-abatement background air sampling. At least two samples (2) shall be collected in each area planned for abatement activity. One sample shall be immediately analyzed by Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM) and one sample shall be analy zed by Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) if the PCM background sample results exceed 0.01 fibers per cubic centimeter (f/cc) The TEM samples shall be archived if not used. 5. Prior to the initiation of decontamination and abatement activities, the on -site monitor shall assist the Construction Contracting Officers Representative (COR) to inspect the decontamination and abatement areas prior to decontamination and abatement initiation to assure conformance to plans, specifications, clarifications, or m odifications made in the pre-construction meeting. 6. Conduct final inspection and air clearance activities as required by EPA regulations under AHERA. AHERA specifies final air clearances by TEM and/or PCM methods. A modified high volume PCM sampling m ethod can be used as a preliminary check. A 24-hour laboratory turnaround will be required on all final clearance samples, after receipt at the laboratory. CRITERIA & STANDARDS: All work shall be governed by the following criteria and standards as appli cable to the tasks. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Publications. 29 CFR 1910.134 Respiratory Protection 29 CFR 1926.1101 Asbestos, Tremolite, Anthophyllite, and Actinolite, 40 CFR 61 National Emission Standard for Subpart M Asbestos 40 CFR 763 Asbestos -Containing Materials in Schools; Final Rule and Notice, National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Publications: Manual of Analytical Methods, 4th Ed. Method 7400 Fibers (Nl, 34th Ed., Vol. 1) Method 7402 Transmission Electron Microscop y. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Publications. 29 CFR 1910.134 Respiratory Protection 29 CFR 1926.1101 Asbestos, Tremolite, Anthophyllite, and Actinolite 40 CFR 61 National Emission Standard for AsbestosSubpart M 40 CFR 763 Asbestos-Containing Material s in Schools; Final Rule and Notice It is expected that the total time of performance will be 180 days. Selection Criteria shall consist of at least three previous projects of similar scope that we conducted overseas on military installations. Also demon strating that you have capacity and authority to work in Japan.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Engineer District, Fort Worth PO Box 17300/819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth TX

Zip Code: 76102-0300

Country: US
 

Record

SN01470378-W 20071216/071214224812 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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