Acquisition Forecast Database Internet User Guide to Locate Procurement Opportunities at epa

Procurement Data

The following is a list of the data available in each of the individual records in the Forecast Database.

Procurement Title: Title of the Project or Procurement.
Description of the Acquisition: The supply or service the agency will be buying.
Procurement Office: EPA’s Procurement Division or Region issuing the procurement.
End User by AAship or Region: The end user’s main EPA Program Office or Region(s) the procurement supports.
End User by Program Office, Division or Laboratory: The name of the Program Office that the procurement will directly support.
NAICS Code: The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code that sets the small business size standard to the procurement. For more information on NAICS Codes, visit the Internet at: http://www.sba.gov/size
NAICS Code Title: The Title of the NAICS Code.
NAICS Code Size Standard: The NAICS Code size standard that sets the small business standard for the procurement.
Contract Type: The type of contract anticipated to be awarded.
Procurement Method: The anticipated method for conducting the procurement. Please note that market research will determine the actual method of procurement, so this can change during the procurement process.
Estimated Dollar Range: The estimated value of the contract for its entire period of performance including options, if applicable.
Place of Performance: For on-site contracts, this is the location where the contract work will be performed. If no specified place of performance is listed, the work may be performed at the “Contractor’s Facility.”
Solicitation Issue Date: The estimated date when the solicitation will be issued.
Target Award Date: The estimated target award date.
EPA Contact: The contracting person responsible for the procurement action.
Other Procurement Information: This information is critical to increase competition. Check here for Conflict of Interest or Limitation of Future Contracting information.
Status: Check here for the current status of the procurement action.
Award Information: Upon award, the Contractor and the Award date will be added.
Attachments or Internet Link: The attachments may include, if it is a follow-on requirement, the current contract number and the former or current SOW, or the Internet link for the SOW.

Updated Records in the Forecast Database
The Forecast Database will reflect the “real time” status of each procurement opportunity and be dated to reflect the latest revision. We encourage frequent visits to check the status of procurement opportunities and find new procurement opportunities added throughout the year.
We are striving to keep the data on EPA procurement opportunities current, accurate, and complete to increase competition through improved communication with the Contractor community.
Acronym, Initials and Abbreviation List for Acquisition Forecast Database

General EPA Environmental Protection Agency OAM Office of Acquisition Management SIC Standard Industrial Classification NAICS North American Industry Classification System FY Fiscal Year Q1 1st Quarter Q2 2nd Quarter Q3 3rd Quarter Q4 4th Quarter

EPA AAships OA Office of the Administrator OARM Office of Administration and Resources Management OAR Office of Air and Radiation OECA Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance OEI Office of Environmental Information OCFO Office of the Chief Financial Officer OGC Office of General Counsel OIG Office of the Inspector General OIA Office of International Activities OP Office of Policy OPPTS Office of Prevention Pesticides and Toxic Substances ORD Office of Research and Development OSWER Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response OW Office of Water

Contract Types CPAF Cost Plus Award Fee CPFF Cost Plus Fixed Fee CPIF Cost Plus Incentive Fee FFP Firm Fixed Price FPAF Fixed Price Award Fee FPIF Fixed Price Incentive Fee IDIQ Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity LOE Level of Effort Location of EPA’s Regional Offices I - Boston VI - Dallas II - New York VII - Kansas City III - Philadelphia VIII- Denver IV - Atlanta IX - San Francisco V - Chicago X - Seattle

Procurement Method Competitive Full and Open Competition 8(a) Competitive Competition Restricted to 8(a) Certified Companies SB Set-Aside Competition will be restricted to Small Businesses FSS Federal Supply Schedule or Non-MOBIS GWAC Government-Wide Area Contract JWOD Javits - Wagner O'Day Act, procurement from NIB or NISH MAS Multiple Award Schedule and it is Non-FSS or GWAC MOBIS Management, Organization and Business Improvement Services Contract NISH National Industries for the Severely Handicapped NIB National Industries for the Blind

Questions? Please contact EPA’s Office of Acquisition Management (OAM)

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