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R -- EPA LABOR SERVICES AND WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS SUPPORT SOL W500002-A2 DUE 101495 POC Contact Point, Mark Hopkins, (202)260-8219, Contracting Officer, Mark Hopkins, (202)260-8219 Based upon a review of the requirements, it has been determined that the EPA Labor Services and Warehouse Operations Support shall be consolidated and reflect a single contract award, based upon a 100% small business set-aside. EPA has program responsibility for operating and maintaining (11) facilities comprising over 1.43 million square feet of space located in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Contractor support is required within this areas of responsibility in providing various skilled warehouse operations and related labor support services which includes operation of EPA's warehouse facility, (e.g. shipping, receiving, storage (on-site and off-site)), moving and relocation services, and ancillary labor services including minor building maintenance and repair, and recycling services. On limited occassions, EPA may require that the contractor provide these various services within a 100 mile radius of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, in addition to the eleven (11) EPA facilities. The anticipated contract will be a fixed rate, indefinite quantity/indefinite delivery type with a twelve month base period, and four (4) - twelve (12) month option periods. EPA estimates that the consolidated warehouse operations and labor services requirement represents approximately 117,326 hours per contract period, or a maximum total of approximately 586,630 hours. Copies of the solicitation as revised should be available in late October, 1995. Contract award in anticipated in April, 1996. The SIC Code has also been changed to reflect 4225, General Warehousing and Storage, with an applicable size standard of $18.5M. Interested parties who previously requested copies of the solicitation need not respond, and will be retained on a consolidated mailing list for RFP distribution. All requests for the solicitation shall be in writing, and shall request RFP 500002-A2. Telephone and facimile requests for the RFP will not be honored. (0272)

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