Description
The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) is seeking proposals from qualified respondents to perform services addressing leaking underground petroleum storage tanks (LUST). The Division of Oil and Public Safety (OPS) expects to award up to eight contracts, each with a period of five years. The selected respondents will be responsible for identifying, assessing, remediating, and monitoring releases from underground petroleum storage tanks statewide. Key aspects of the proposal include:
• Technical requirements: Respondents must provide a Conceptual Site Model (CSM) narrative and associated CSM figures, a Characterization narrative, and a Corrective Action Plan (CAP) narrative.
• Qualifications: Respondents must have at least one Colorado Recognized Environmental Professional (CO-REP) with experience in the Colorado Petroleum Remediation Program.
• Pricing: Respondents must submit a signed Affirmation not to exceed the Reasonable Cost Guidelines, which includes hourly rates for personnel, equipment, materials, and services.
• Contract performance: The contract will be for a period of five years, with the option for the State to terminate or modify the contract.
The selected respondents will be required to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and standards, including those related to environmental remediation, health and safety, and accessibility.