Remedial Action Operations at Former Fort Devens, Devens, Massachusetts

Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract Environmental Services and Remedial Action Operations for BRAC Legacy Sites Former Fort Devens, Devens, Massachusetts The NAICS Code for this procurement is 562910 and the size standard is 1,000 employees. The total contract capacity will be $25,000,000.00. The ordering period will be five years from contract award with no option years.

US Army Corps of Engineers, New England District’s (NAE) will be soliciting for an environmental services contract at former Fort Devens and the former Sudbury Training Annex on behalf of the Army under the BRAC Program. This contract will be a Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract set-aside competitive acquisition action under the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program.

Former Fort Devens is located approximately 35 miles west of Boston, Massachusetts within the towns of Devens, Ayer, Shirley, Lancaster and Harvard. The Former Sudbury Training Annex is located 20 miles from Former Fort Devens and was annexed in 1982 by Fort Devens.

Former Fort Devens was placed on the National Priorities List (NPL) on November 21, 1989. In accordance with Section 120 of CERCLA, a Federal Facility Agreement (FFA) was entered into by the Army and EPA in 1991. The major efforts under this SATOC will generally include environmental services at various sites related to (1) long-term monitoring; (2) operations and maintenance activities including landfill inspections; (3) remedial action operations; and (4) community relations support. The main contaminants detected at former Fort Devens include but are not limited to:

solvents, petroleum and metals. This SATOC will also include environmental services related to addressing per- and polyfluoroalkylated substances (PFAS), which are present in soil and groundwater at multiples sites and currently in the remedial investigation phase of the CERCLA process. The efforts for the PFAS work may include:

additional investigation; preparing remedial investigation reports, feasibility study reports, proposed plans and record of decisions; conducting pilot tests; implementing interim remedial action such as installation of point of entry treatment systems and implementing final remedial actions as specified in the record of decision. The anticipated timeline for this solicitation to be released is early 2025.