F--Emergency Remedial Response Services (ERRS VI)

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 is planning to issue a competitive small business set-aside solicitation to provide Emergency and Rapid Response Services (ERRS) for time-critical removals and rapid remedial actions. The services will be provided within the EPA Region 1 geographic area, which includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, and 10 Tribal Nations. The contract will be a performance-based indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) type contract for a maximum period of performance of 60 months. The solicitation will include the Environmental Protection Agency Acquisition Regulation (EPAAR) clause: 1552.209-74 LIMITATION OF FUTURE CONTRACTING Alternate I (ERRS) (APR 2004). • The services will include cleanup for incidents involving weapons of mass destruction, acts of terrorism, nuclear, biological and chemical incidents, and natural or man-made disasters. • The contract award will be made using a best value approach, all evaluation factors other than cost or price, when combined, are approximately equal to cost or price. • All responsible sources may submit a proposal to the subsequent solicitation which shall be considered by the agency. • The NAICS code for this acquisition is 562910, Environmental Remediation Services, with a size standard of 750 employees.