F--Big River Mine Tailings, (OU2) Sediment Removal

NAICS: 562910 Remediation Services Office: Region 7 Environmental Protection Agency 11201 Renner Blvd. Lenexa, KS 66219 Subject: Big River Mine Tailings, Operable Unit 2 (OU2) Pilot Study Area Sediment Removal, St. Francois County, Missouri Solicitation: SOL-R7-17-00013 Contact: Arlo Hurst Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7, Acquisition Management Branch, is seeking the services of an experienced firm to provide lead-contaminated sediment removal for the EPA Pilot Study Area located in St. Francois County, Missouri impacted by human transport of mine waste resulting from nearly 2 1/2 centuries of mining in the Old Lead Belt located in Southeast Missouri, Madison County and southern St. Francois County. The work to be performed under this contract consists of excavation and relocation of lead-contaminated materials (mine waste, soil, gravel) from the Big River. This material will be relocated to a soil repository site. Additionally, before relocating the excavated sediment, a 24-inch layer of soil shall be excavated from the repository site. This excavated soil will be used to cap the contaminated sediment. The Period of Performance (POP) for this procurement will be one (1) year. The contractor shall be required to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Remediation will be conducted pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERECLA) as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Action (SARA), and National Contingency Plan (NCP) requirements. EPA anticipates issuing an indefinite quantity with fixed unit prices contract consisting of a one-year base period. Estimated dollar value for this procurement is between $350k - $450k. This procurement will be a total Small Business set-aside. The RFP is anticipated to be issued on or about 07/19/2017 and will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities website (www.fbo.gov) and the FedConnect website (www.fedconnect.net).