U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Contracts Management Division (NCCM-SM), Research Triangle Park, NC 27711

A -- EFFLUENT/EMISSIONS EVALUATION, CONTROL TECHNOLOGY STUDIES, AND SOURCE CHARACTERIZATIONS SOL D500377M1 POC Sue Miller, Contract Specialist, PH: (919) 541-3052/Janice F. White, Contracting Officer, PH: (919) 541-3052. The Environmental Protection Agency has a requirement for effluent/emissions evaluation, control technology studies, and source characterizations. The successful offeror will provide technical support to: major research, development, and demonstration projects and programs involving effluent/emissions evaluation; control/prevention technology studies and evaluations; source characterizations; and associated technical services. These engineering and technical research services will support the Agency's exploratory environmental research programs, as well as provide research in support of the EPA's regulatory activites. EPA anticipates the award of two (2) level of effort type contracts for a total of 150,000 labor hours each. Each contract will consist of a base requirement of 20,000 labor hours with an option for an additional 10,000 labor hours. In addition, the contract will allow for four sixteen-month overlapping options for 30,000 labor hours each. The RFP will be issued approximately 05/24/95. Proposals will be due approximately thirty (30) days after the RFP issuance date. Interested parties may obtain a copy of the solicitation by submitting a written request. No telephone or faxed requests will be honored. Please include five (5) self-addressed mailing labels with your request. This is NOT a small business set-aside, however, the SIC Code No. is 8731 which has a size standard of 500 employees. Only one copy shall be issued to a corporate entity, regardless of the number of requests from one or more different geographic locations. Copies will be issued on a first come, first serve basis. A copy of the preliminary source list will be mailed with the solicitation. A separate request is not required. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Agency. (0101)

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