R--National Technical Assistance Contract

EPA is soliciting proposals as a full an open competition for National Technical and Assistance Services in support of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management Services Division (SHEMD), and the Facilities Management and Services Division (FMSD). This requirement will be awarded as a multiple-award, Fixed-Rate/IDIQ contract and include work in the areas of Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Management Systems, and Sustainable Facilities. The subject contract will be for a one (1) year base period, and four (4) one-year option periods with an estimated total of 312,000 hours. The NAICS code for this effort will be 541690. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be released on or about November 25, 2002. Proposals will be due approximately 30 days following the issuance of the solicitation. This is a follow-on procurement to EPA contract numbers: 68-W-98-213, 68-W-98-217, 68-W-98-218. The solicitation and its amendments will be available via the Internet at ww.epa.gov/oamhpod1, as well as the source list of prospective offerors. Prospective offerors should download the solicitation from the Internet site, as hard copies of the solicitation will not be provided. Should you have difficulty downloading the solicitation, please contact the Contract Specialist and alternate arrangements will be made to provide an electronic copy of the solicitation. Questions should be emailed to the Contract Specialist at the address shown below.