R--Natural Resources Protection

EPA is soliciting proposals for assistance for technical support entitled Natural Resources Proctection in support of the Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovations (OPEI). Specifically, the contractor will be supporting OPEI?s National Center for Environmental Economics (NCEE) in the areas of: Activities that Impact Natural Resources, Assessment of Impacts in Terms of Emissions Released to the Air, Water and Land, Human and Ecological Exposure Assessments, Human and Ecological Risk Characterization, and Economic Implications of Activities that Impact Natural Resources. This procurement will be conducted as a full and open competition. It is anticipated that one Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) type contract will result from this RFP. The contract will be for a one 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods with a total estimated LOE of 170,000 hours over the life of the contract. The NAICS code for this effort is 541620. It is anticipated the solicitation will be released on or about December 20, 2004. A draft of the Statement of Work can be found via the Internet at www.epa.gov/oam. Prospective offerors are to monitor the Internet site for the status of this solicitation and must download the solicitation. Questions should be emailed to the Contract Specialist, Rodney Neely, AND to the Contracting Officer, Kristin Wright at the following addresses: [email protected] and [email protected].