Oppts Contract Support Group, Environmental Protection Agency, Fairchild Building -- 7th Floor, 499 S. Capitol Street, S.W., Washington, DC 20024

R -- PROFESSIONAL,ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES SOL PR-HQ-00-12082 DUE 092500 POC Mark Thomas, Contracting officer WEB: Clink here for further information, www.epa.gov. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Officer, thomas.mark@epa.gov. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intends to negotiate a contract with University of Missouri-Rolla to assist EPA in the evaluation of soybean oil as an obscurant aerosol. To alleviate any real or perceived danger to human health and ecological deterioration EPA wants the contractor to consider the application of biogenic oils as alternatives which would meet the requirement that for smokes with high opacity and are at the same time ecologically benign.. The contractor will accomplish these objectives by preforming laboratory optimization experiments in tandem with field trials. The proposed investigations by the contractor will be designed to demonstrate the suitability of soybean oil for obscurant smoke production on a pilot scale at Fort Leonard Wood. See numbered Note 22. Posted 08/25/00 (W-SN490280). (0238)

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