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Environmental Advisory Services

ERG's services are now available through the U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA's) Federal Supply Schedule for Environmental Advisory Services, Contract Number GS-10F-0036K. Below are links to information you'll need.

Contract Information - Industrial group, part, and class numbers; DUNS and CAGE numbers; business size; contract period; and contract administrators.

Customer Information - Information on minimum orders, payment, delivery, discounts, and more.

Who Can Use This Schedule - A listing of who is eligible to use this schedule.

How To Use This Schedule - The key steps in using the GSA streamlined process, which can take as little as 3 weeks.

SIN 899-1, Environmental Planning Services and Documentation - A short statement of work that can be performed under this SIN and a sampling of ERG's capabilities in this area.

SIN 899-2, Environmental Compliance Services - A short statement of work that can be performed under this SIN and a sampling of ERG's capabilities in this area.

SIN 899-3, Environmental/Occupational Training Services - A short statement of work that can be performed under this SIN and a sampling of ERG's capabilities in this area.

SIN 899-4, Waste Management Services - A short statement of work that can be performed under this SIN and a sampling of ERG's capabilities in this area.

For more information, contact:

Dickran Babigian
Contract Administrator
ERG
110 Hartwell Avenue
Lexington, MA 02421-3136
Phone: 781 674-7310
Fax: 781 674-2851
E-mail: Dickran.Babigian@erg.com

Laurie Morgan
Contract Administrator
ERG
14555 Avion Parkway, Suite 200
Chantilly, VA 20151-1102
Phone: 703 633-1660
Fax: 703 263-7280
E-mail: Laurie.Morgan@erg.com


You can also access the GSA Advantage! Web site for more information using the following link: http://www.gsaadvantage.gsa.gov.


Contract Information

Schedule Title:
Environmental Advisory Services

Industrial Group Number:
89

Industrial Part Number:
899

Industrial Class Number:
8999

Contract Number:
GS-10F-0036K

Contract Period (Option Period):
November 1, 2004, through October 31, 2009

DUNS Number:
11-294-7395

CAGE Number:
00GP8 (Lexington, MA)
IB050 (Chantilly, VA)
ICZF0 (RTP, NC)

Contract Administrators:

Dickran Babigian
Contract Administrator
ERG
110 Hartwell Avenue
Lexington, MA 02421-3136
Phone: 781 674-7310
Fax: 781 674-2851
E-mail: Dickran.Babigian@erg.com

Laurie Morgan
Contract Administrator
ERG
14555 Avion Parkway, Suite 200
Chantilly, VA 20151-1102
Phone: 703 633-1660
Fax: 703 263-7280
E-mail: Laurie.Morgan@erg.com

Business Size:
Large


Customer Information

Eastern Research Group, Inc.
110 Hartwell Avenue
Lexington, MA 02421-3136
Phone: 781 674-7200
Fax: 781 674-2851
Web site: http://www.erg.com


1a. Awarded Special Item Numbers:

SIN 899-1. Environmental Planning Services and Documentation
SIN 899-2. Environmental Compliance Services
SIN 899-3. Environmental/Occupational Training Services
SIN 899-4. Waste Management Services

1b. Lowest Price Model Number and Lowest Unit Price:
Not Applicable.

2. Maximum Order:
None.

3. Minimum Order:
$2,500 and 50 hours.

4. Geographic Coverage:
Worldwide.

5. Points of Production Office Locations:
Lexington and Boston, Massachusetts;
Chantilly and Arlington, Virginia; Morrisville,
North Carolina; Austin, Texas; Chicago, Illinois;
Cincinnati, Ohio; and Sacramento, California).

6. Prices Shown in Catalog:
Net prices.

7. Quantity Discounts:
To be negotiated on orders exceeding 10,000 hours.

8. Prompt Payment Terms:
Net 30 days.

9a./9b. Government Credit Card:
ERG will accept government credit cards below the
micropurchase threshold only.

10. Foreign Items:
None.

11a./11b./11c. Time of Delivery:
To be negotiated with the customer on each Task Order.

12. F.O.B. Point(s):
To be negotiated with the customer on each Task Order (prefer Destination).

13./14. Ordering Address and Payment Address:

Ordering Address:
Laurie Morgan
Contract Administrator
ERG
14555 Avion Parkway, Suite 200
Chantilly, VA 20151-1102
Phone: 703 633-1660
Fax: 703 263-7280

Dickran Babigian
Contracts Manager
ERG
110 Hartwell Avenue
Lexington, MA 02421-3136
Phone: 781 674-7310
Fax: 781 674-2851

Payment Address:
Eastern Research Group, Inc.
c/o Eastern Bank
P.O. Box 843043
Boston, MA 02284-3043

15. Warranty Provision:
Not applicable.

16. Export Packing Charges:
Not applicable.

17. Terms and Conditions of Government Purchase Card:
Government credit card is accepted below the micropurchase threshold only.

18. Terms and Conditions of Rental, Maintenance, and Repair:
Not applicable.

19. Terms and Conditions of Installation:
Not applicable.

20./20a. Terms and Conditions of Repair Parts and Other Services:
Not applicable.

21. List of Service and Distribution Points:
Not applicable.

22. List of Participating Dealers:
Not applicable.

23. Preventative Maintenance:
Not applicable.

24. Environmental Attributes:
Not applicable.

25. Data Universal Number Systems (DUNS) Number:
11-294-7395.

26. Central Contractor Registration:
Eastern Research Group, Inc., is registered in the Central Contractor Registration Database.


Who Can Use This Schedule?

  • All federal agencies and activities in the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
  • Government contractors authorized in writing by a federal agency pursuant to CFR 51.1.
  • Mixed ownership government corporations (as defined in the Government Corporation Control Act).
  • The government of the District of Columbia.
  • Other activities and organizations authorized by statute or regulation to use GSA as a source of supply.


How to Use This Schedule

Using the streamlined access provided by GSA's Environmental Advisory Services schedule, you can select qualified contractors who best support your needs. In fact, the whole process can take as little as 3 weeks.

Step 1.
Provide your Contracting Officer (CO) with your Statement of Work (SOW). Be sure to include a description of the work required, a schedule for delivery of the work, and a location for delivery and inspection of the work.

Step 2.
Work with your CO to select three contractors from the list of GSA vendors approved to provide environmental advisory services. The CO then issues a Request for Proposals/Quotations.

Step 3.
You and the CO review the contractors' responses and rates to determine the best value of the three.

Step 4.
The CO issues a contract order to the selected contractor using the GSA contract.

Online access to contract ordering information, terms and conditions, up-to-date pricing, and the option to create an electronic delivery order is available through GSA Advantage!™, a menu-driven database system. The Internet address for GSA Advantage!™ is http://www.gsadvantage.gsa.gov. For more information on ordering from Federal Supply Schedules, select the FSS Schedules button at http://www.fss.gsa.gov.

For additional details, please refer to the following GSA Web site: http://www.northwest.gsa.gov/fss/services/envirosch.htm.


SIN 899-1 Environmental Planning Services and Documentation

ERG provides a wide array of environmental planning and documentation services—from literature searches and data collection to emission inventories and regulatory analyses. Our team of environmental experts provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary support to ensure the best possible solutions are identified, developed, and implemented. Let ERG assist your agency in the following areas:

  • Regulatory Development and Support
  • Economic, Technical, and Risk Analyses
  • Emission Inventories, Statutory Requirements, and Planning Support
  • Communications
  • Smart Growth Planning

Below is a sample of ERG's capabilities:

Regulatory Development and Support

  • Assessing the feasibility and performance of control technologies, process modifications, and pollution prevention practices.

  • Collecting information to characterize industrial processes and identify sources of emissions and discharges.

  • Estimating emission reduction, environmental, and energy impacts of regulatory alternatives.

  • Preparing technical support documents, developing databases, and performing statistical data analyses.

  • Preparing information collection requests and supporting meetings and hearings.

Economic, Technical, and Risk Analyses

  • Conducting process and technology evaluations.

  • Performing economic and cost-benefit analyses.

  • Preparing environmental impact assessments to determine the environmental and human impacts of releases.

  • Conducting occupational assessments, pollution control studies, program evaluations, and Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) evaluations.

Emission Inventories, Statutory Requirements, and Planning Support

  • Developing, updating, reviewing, and assuring the quality of site-specific and areawide emission inventories for any pollutant category.

  • Developing and evaluating emission factors, emission estimation methods, and guidance for stationary and mobile sources, as well as field sampling and analytical techniques.

Communications

  • Developing communication, marketing, and outreach strategies.

  • Providing scientific and technical writing and editing.

  • Producing video and satellite forums.

  • Offering meeting and event planning and facilitation.

  • Specializing in Web site development.

  • Providing training and education.

Smart Growth Planning

  • Conducting smart growth audits.

  • Providing Brownfields support.

  • Developing Environmental Management Systems (EMS).


SIN 899-2 Environmental Compliance Services

ERG understands the challenges associated with meeting complex environmental regulatory requirements. Our staff is well versed in all aspects of environmental compliance services—from developing compliance management plans to conducting audits and environmental measurement. ERG has developed easy-to-use tools to track compliance improvements and effective manuals to achieve maximum program results. ERG specializes in the following areas:

  • Environmental Compliance
  • Compliance Management Planning
  • Pollution Prevention
  • Environmental Measurement

Below is a sample of ERG's capabilities:

Environmental Compliance

  • Providing a full menu of technical and engineering support for environmental compliance—from technology evaluation to emission, effluent, and hazardous waste sampling and testing.

  • Providing comprehensive support for environmental permitting, including identifying permit needs, reviewing applications for completeness, and documenting compliance results.

  • Offering a range of environmental auditing support, including developing checklists, conducting inspections and audits, and documenting audit results.

  • Designing and implementing programs to control mobile source emissions.

Compliance Management Planning

  • Developing management plans and monitoring strategies to ensure that facilities report compliance as required by law.

  • Developing product specifications and standards for recovered-content and environmentally preferable purchasing.

  • Conducting engineering and cost evaluations to help government facilities meet emissions or effluent limits.

  • Compiling compliance data for reporting purposes and conducting energy consumption analyses to identify conservation alternatives.

Pollution Prevention

  • Gathering data through engineering site visits, surveys, pollution prevention opportunity assessments, and hazardous materials inventories.

  • Identifying strategies to help agencies meet and exceed pollution prevention goals.

  • Developing Web sites, case studies, videos, training programs, and other outreach to increase pollution prevention awareness and showcase agency success stories.

Environmental Measurement

  • Providing source measurements, including sampling for regulatory compliance, Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, real-time monitoring and source characterization, and method development.

  • Conducting ambient measurements, including network design and installation, method selection, fence line monitoring, organic and inorganic sampling, meteorological measurements, data validation and review, data interpretation, trends, and special impact site studies.

  • Providing laboratory analyses, including the standard EPA organic analysis for volatiles, semivolatiles, and nonvolatiles; leachable ion analysis; volatile organic compound analysis from sorbents or canisters; semivolatile organic analysis; and RCRA total organic analysis.

  • Offering quality assurance/quality control support services such as third-party field audits for ambient, source, and analytical measurements to round-robin performance evaluations.


SIN 899-3 Environmental/Occupational Training Services

ERG provides a multitude of training services covering air, water, waste, and occupational safety and health issues. From small interactive workshops to large symposia, ERG's training programs have addressed subjects as diverse as recycled-content and environmentally preferable product procurement to emission inventory methodologies for point, area, and mobile sources. Our resources include an in-house staff of accomplished writers, dynamic educators and trainers, conference planners, and creative graphic and media specialists. ERG offers the following expertise:

  • Course Development
  • Presentation and Facilitation
  • Promotion

Below is a sample of ERG's capabilities:

Course Development

  • Conducting strategic planning, organization, and development of one-time or packaged training courses.

  • Creating dynamic programs, recruiting internationally known experts and speakers, and developing guidance and training materials.

Presentation and Facilitation

  • Facilitating workgroups, peer review meetings, and national conferences.

  • Coordinating site logistics including meeting location, registration, attendee lists, and course evaluation materials.

  • Providing interactive Web-based training programs, as well as video and printed self-paced training courses.

Promotion

  • Providing outreach through brochures, fact sheets, pamphlets, list servers, and newsletters.


SIN 899-4 Waste Management Services

ERG has been at the forefront of advancing pollution prevention and waste management strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, minimize environmental impacts, and enhance relationships with regulators, communities, businesses, and other stakeholders. ERG offers a wide range of waste management advisory services including the following:

  • Risk Assessments and Analyses
  • Source Reduction and Recycling
  • Research and Analyses

Below is a sample of ERG's capabilities:

Risk Assessments and Analyses

  • Performing public health and ecological risk assessments, risk analyses, and risk prioritization and planning.

  • Developing computer-based tools to rank chemicals according to risk factors, allowing users to set priorities and make decisions about waste minimization and product substitution.

Source Reduction and Recycling

  • Developing strategies to prevent waste at the national, state, and local levels and documenting the environmental and economic savings.

  • Supporting expansion of agency recycling collection programs to incorporate new materials, as appropriate, as required under Executive Order 13101.

Research and Analyses

  • Conducting regulatory and economic analyses related to hazardous waste, landfills, combustion, and other waste management issues.

  • Conducting waste characterization studies, including developing analytical methods for hazardous waste characterization.

  • Developing hazardous waste control strategies.
 

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