H--All Hazards Receipt Facility (AHRF)

The U.S EPA, Region 9 intends to award a Sole Source firm fixed price purchase order under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 6.302-1, Other Than Full and Open Competition procedures and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, for the acquisition of an All Hazards Receipt Facility (AHRF) Screening Support for Environmental Chemical Warfare Agent Analytical Capability. This is not a request for competitive quotes. This acquisition is required to support U.S. EPA, Region 9 Laboratory's development of capability to screen unknown or potentially hazardous samples prior to transfer to the Region 9 Laboratory. These samples would be taken from a site that has been affected by potential act of terrorism which would constitute an Incident of National Significance under the National Approach to Response (NAR). The California Department of Health (CDPH) is the only source with access to a facility with AHRF infrastructure as part of their Emerg ency Response Function and will be awarded as a Sole Source. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 923120. Contracting Office: 75 Hawthorne St. San Francisco, CA. 94105-3920 Primary Point of Contact:Carrie EvansContract Specialistemail: [email protected]: 415-972-3737Fax: 415-947-3558