MODIFICATION
B -- Graduate Student Services
- Notice Date
- 8/16/2004
- Notice Type
- Modification
- Contracting Office
- Environmental Protection Agency, Ord Service Center, 26 West Martin Luther King Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45268
- ZIP Code
- 45268
- Solicitation Number
- RFQ-OH-04-00115
- Response Due
- 8/31/2004
- Archive Date
- 9/30/2004
- Point of Contact
- Point of Contact, Charles Mccormick, Purchasing Agent, Phone (513) 487-2047
- E-Mail Address
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Email your questions to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(mccormick.charles@epa.gov)
- Description
- NAICS Code: 541990 The National Risk Management Research Laboratory (NRMRL) of the Office of Research and Development (ORD) at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Ground Water and Ecosystems Restoration Division (GWERD) is seeking an educational institution to provide an individual at least 18 years of age who is a recent graduate of an accredited Master of Science degree program in Biology or Microbiology within the last two years to provide services under a contractual agreement in support of research concerning the microbiological impact of concentrated animal feed operations and subsurface remediation of chlorinated ethenes in source areas and dissolved plumes by microbial degradation. The service location is Ada, OK. The Ground Water and Ecosystems Restoration Division is responsible for conducting research on subsurface remediation and ecosystem restoration for the protection of ground water, surface water and drinking water resources. The recent graduate will perform molecular analysis and develop procedures for the isolation and identification of Dehalococcoides ethenogenese from ground water using denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques. The recent graduate will also identify human enteroviruses (poliovirus, coxsackievirus, echovirus) and the bacteria Yersinia enterocolitica and Campylobacter jejuni. This work is expected to begin approximately September 15, 2004, and continue for a base period of twelve (12) months, to end approximately September 15, 2005, approximating 1928 annual hours. An optional performance period of twelve (12) months will begin approximately September 15, 2005, and continue through September 15, 2006, aproximating the same number of hours. Student/recent graduate contractors are responsible for reporting income to authorities and paying all taxes. The applicable NAICS code is 541990, Other Professional, Scientific and Technical Services. A Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be issued, subject to full and open competition among qualified graduate students, on or about August 31, 2004. Copies of the RFQ will be distributed via the internet only. To receive a copy of the RFQ, please direct your request via e-mail to Mr. Charles D. McCormick, Contracting Officer, at mccormick.charles@epa.gov. Award is anticipated on or about September 15, 2004.
- Record
- SN00644846-W 20040818/040816212525 (fbodaily.com)
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