TAS::68 8195::TAS This Task Order Obligates $115,451 for Preparation of a Work Plan and Cost Estimate for Work to BE Performed AT the Silresim Chemical Corp. (silresim) Superfund Site in Lowell, MA. Once the Work Plan and Cost Estimate ARE Approved, Additional Recovery Funds Will BE Obligated for Completion of the Effort. the Purpose of This Task Order IS to Implement a Remedial Action (RA) AT the Silresim Superfund Site. the Contractor Will Have Overall Responsibility for Construction of a Final Engineered Barrier Over a Portion of the Silresim Property and Implementing Thermally-Enhanced Soil-Vapor Extraction (SVE) for the Reduction of Volatile Organic Compounds (vocs) in Shallow Soil and Groundwater. Electrical Resistance Heating (ERH) Will BE Used for VOC Reduction. ERH IS a "thermally-Enhanced" Variation of SVE That Employs Electrical Current to Heat Both the Underlying Soil and Groundwater; the Heated Contaminated Media Liberates Substantially More Contamination Which CAN Then BE Captured, Treated And/Or Destroyed. the Period of Performance IS From 11 MAY 2009 Through 30 April 2011. the Task Order HAS Been Issued Under the Region 1 Small Business Remedial Action Contract 2 (RAC2) on 11 MAY 2009, and IS Task Order Number 045-Rara-0122. Arra::yes::arra
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $16,083,952 ($16.1M)
Contractor: Nobis Engineering, Inc
Awarding Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Start Date: 2009-05-12
End Date: 2013-09-30
Contract Duration: 1,602 days
Daily Burn Rate: $10.0K/day
Official Description: TAS::68 8195::TAS THIS TASK ORDER OBLIGATES $115,451 FOR PREPARATION OF A WORK PLAN AND COST ESTIMATE FOR WORK TO BE PERFORMED AT THE SILRESIM CHEMICAL CORP. (SILRESIM) SUPERFUND SITE IN LOWELL, MA. ONCE THE WORK PLAN AND COST ESTIMATE ARE APPROVED, ADDITIONAL RECOVERY FUNDS WILL BE OBLIGATED FOR COMPLETION OF THE EFFORT. THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO IMPLEMENT A REMEDIAL ACTION (RA) AT THE SILRESIM SUPERFUND SITE. THE CONTRACTOR WILL HAVE OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A FINAL ENGINEERED BARRIER OVER A PORTION OF THE SILRESIM PROPERTY AND IMPLEMENTING THERMALLY-ENHANCED SOIL-VAPOR EXTRACTION (SVE) FOR THE REDUCTION OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOCS) IN SHALLOW SOIL AND GROUNDWATER. ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE HEATING (ERH) WILL BE USED FOR VOC REDUCTION. ERH IS A "THERMALLY-ENHANCED" VARIATION OF SVE THAT EMPLOYS ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO HEAT BOTH THE UNDERLYING SOIL AND GROUNDWATER; THE HEATED CONTAMINATED MEDIA LIBERATES SUBSTANTIALLY MORE CONTAMINATION WHICH CAN THEN BE CAPTURED, TREATED AND/OR DESTROYED. THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE IS FROM 11 MAY 2009 THROUGH 30 APRIL 2011. THE TASK ORDER HAS BEEN ISSUED UNDER THE REGION 1 SMALL BUSINESS REMEDIAL ACTION CONTRACT 2 (RAC2) ON 11 MAY 2009, AND IS TASK ORDER NUMBER 045-RARA-0122. ARRA::YES::ARRA
Place of Performance
Location: Massachusetts, 01852