Locating Business Opportunities with EPA

A Source List for Small and Small Disadvantaged Businesses in EPA, Region 3

Small, minority, and women-owned businesses can locate procurement/contracting and subcontracting opportunities with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from these sources:

EPA Office of Acquisition Management (OAM) Web Site
- View EPA's acquisition forecasts as well as information and data on existing EPA contracts to be awarded by national and regional offices.

EPA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) Web Site
- Find out about procurement conferences, seminars, and trade fairs as well as OSDBU publications and programs. Register your company at http://cfpub.epa.gov/sbvps. Link into other web sites.

EPA Region 3 Home Page
- Survey the available icons for the database of contract opportunities at EPA, Region 3.

EPA Region 3 (Superfund) Prime Contractors [PDF, 177 pages, 1.05MB, About PDF]
- Ask the primes to place your firm on their list for possible subcontracting opportunities. Contracts may involve but are not limited to technical, analytic, public relations, enforcement, policy and program management, ADP, and other administrative support activities related to site remediation and removal of hazardous substances.

EPA Region 3 Brownfields Website
- View information regarding EPA's Brownfields Economic Redevelopment Initiative. This program is designed to empower states, communities and other stakeholders in economic redevelopment. EPA is funding assessment demonstration pilot programs, job training pilot programs and revolving fund loan programs.

Other Business Information Resources

U. S. Small Business Administration
- Click on "Hot Items", then click on"Pro-Net". Pro-Net is an electronic gateway of procurement information - for and about small businesses. It is a search engine for contracting officers, a marketing tool for small firms and a link to procurement opportunities and other important information for small businesses.

U. S. Small Business Administration
- Will provide women-owned businesses with direct access to the Federal acquisition tools and government networks to tap into the $200 billion federal marketplace. The site serves as the official gateway to more than 10 procurement and acquisition sites hosted by various Federal agencies.

U. S. Small Business Administration
- Listing of small business development centers in Region 3.

U. S. Department of Commerce
- Listing of federal government procurement opportunities exceeding $25,000.

Department of General Services
- U. S. Department of Commerce database. Includes contracts due for bid (over 10,000), MBE/WBE database.

FedWorld Information Network
- U. S. Department of Commerce homepage.

U. S. General Services Administration
- Federal government’s largest purchaser of goods and services.

U. S. Minority Business Development Agency
- Click on: Local MBDA Centers for a listing of minority business development centers in Region 3.

FIRST GOV
- On-line e-services for Businesses.

Temple University Small Business Development Center
- Enhances the government vendor base by assisting businesses in obtaining and performing under DoD, other Federal agency and state and local contracts.

Kinshasa Brown-Perry
Acting Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Program Manager
Phone: (215) 814-5404
Fax: (215) 814-5108
E-Mail: brown-perry.kinshasa@epa.gov

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