Architect-Engineer (AE) Services to Support Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC)   2

Background
The Mobile District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) requires Architect-Engineer (AE) services to support its Environmental Restoration (ER) Program. The goal of this contract is to provide timely and cost-effective responses to support the program, which focuses on managing Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) projects primarily within the southeastern United States, including Central and South America, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. AE services may also extend outside this area as needed by other USACE divisions or stakeholders.

Work Details
The contract encompasses a comprehensive range of environmental services related to HTRW projects, including: strategy development; plans; data gathering; analysis; evaluations; studies; designs; remedial design; regulatory support specific to the Environmental Restoration Program.

Specific tasks include: analyzing and evaluating environmental regulations for studies and designs; providing programmatic support for policies and guidance for stakeholders; conducting HTRW investigations and studies; performing remedial design and feasibility studies; facilitating public meetings and preparing records of decision; conducting vapor intrusion investigations/remedial designs; executing pilot studies/bench studies for hazardous materials/waste site assessments; performing treatability studies, risk assessments, sampling and analyses, data validation, electronic data management, geotechnical investigations, monitoring well installations, groundwater modeling, water quality assessments, water reuse initiatives, vapor intrusion monitoring/assessment/modeling, environmental site assessments, inspections for asbestos/leaded paint/other HTRW materials; investigating emerging contaminants such as PFAS.

Place of Performance
Mobile AL UNITED STATES

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must submit a detailed subcontracting plan during contract negotiations. Large businesses selected for task order awards will have specific subcontracting objectives negotiated that will form the basis for performance evaluation. There are requirements related to small business participation under DEVIATION 2021-O0008.

Incumbent Analysis (see Incumbents section for more detail)
This opportunity appears to have a confirmed incumbent presence based on multiple prior USACE task orders under the same general AE/HTRW corrective action and environmental restoration scope. For example, Arcadis (W9127820D0022-W9127822F0010) received $4,221,260 for interim corrective measures and monitored natural attenuation at Redstone Arsenal, while Aptim Federal Services holds several related groundwater and closure/corrective-measures task orders (e.g., well inventory and closure planning; semiannual groundwater monitoring and land use control inspections; statement of basis support; groundwater evaluation) and Tetra Tech (W9127820D0026-W9127822F0349) performed design/repair of a groundwater interceptor system. The prior work aligns with the current requirement for HTRW investigations, remedial design/support, groundwater monitoring/modeling, and regulatory/ROD-related documentation as part of ongoing corrective measures at Army installations.