SOLICITATION NOTICE
42 -- Evaluation of NFPA 1991 Vapor-Protected Ensembles Work used with CC-SCBA.
- Notice Date
- 8/20/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Acquisition and Assistance Field Branch (Pittsburgh), Post Office Box 18070, Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15236-0070
- ZIP Code
- 15236-0070
- Solicitation Number
- 2011-Q-13975
- Archive Date
- 9/18/2011
- Point of Contact
- James J Ambrozic, Phone: 412-386-6690
- E-Mail Address
-
eud7@cdc.gov
(eud7@cdc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL), Pittsburgh PA, hereby announces its intent to issue a purchase order to J.P. Zeigler, LLC for the Report of Investigations to "Evaluation of the National Fire Protections Association NFPA (1991) Vapor-Protective Ensembles Work used with Closed-Circuit Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (CC-SCBA)". This Investigation shall include: 1) Development and submission of a test plan defining specific test methods and performance criteria used for pass/fail rating. 2) Providing subject-matter-expertise, guidance and supervision of the testing and data compiled at the NPPTL specified laboratory conducting the ensemble evaluation. 3) Conducting detailed analysis of the testing data generated from the ensemble testing. A Final Report will be submitted to NIOSH/NPPTL approval that includes testing data summary, conclusions recommendations and draft proposals for the next revision cycle of the NFPA 1991 standard. Dr. James P. Zeigler, principle of J.P. Zeigler LLC has been a member of the NFPA Technical Committee for Hazardous Materials Protective Clothing and Equipment since 1992. He has expert knowledge in the testing and evaluation of hazardous materials protective ensembles, gained during his 32 years with DuPont, working on chemical protective apparel materials and the design of hazardous materials protective ensembles. Dr. Zeigler has written numerous technical papers and articles and is a frequent contributor to leading industry publications. The particular expertise in protective apparel technology, industry regulations and standards and on matters involving weapons of mass destruction is critical to the successful and timely completion of this Investigation, Report-Recommendations. Responsible Sources that believe they possess the expertise and capabilities identified above are encouraged to submit to the Contracting Officer within 15 days from the posting date of this notice, their written item description/item characteristics and pricing information in the format they choose, not to exceed 10 pages. Please forward the item description and pricing information to James Ambrozic, CDC NIOSH, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, Reference 2011-Q-13975. All Vendors must be registered in the Central Contractors Registry (CCR) prior to an award of a federal contract. The website is www.ccr.gov. The Government will review any/all item descriptions and pricing information submitted and determine if other qualified sources do exist that could provide this requirement. Information received in response will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If no affirmative responses are received within 15 days, in accordance with FAR 13.103-1(b)(1), negotiations will be conducted with J.P. Zeigler, 5130 Keitts Corner Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111, as the only source and a Purchase Order will be issued without any additional notices being posted.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/CDCP/CMBP/2011-Q-13975/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 5130 Keitts Corner Road, Mechanicsville, Virginia, 23111, United States
- Zip Code: 23111
- Zip Code: 23111
- Record
- SN02543230-W 20110822/110820233356-21d4a50dac2a3abc2a500378b4bdffe7 (fbodaily.com)
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