Presolicitation Notice – Pharmacokinetic Laboratory for Completion of IRIS Toxicological Evaluation Chloroethane

General Information

Document Type: Presolicitation Notice
Solicitation Number: RFQ-DC-05-00081
Posted Date: Jan 06, 2005
Original Response Date: Jan 21, 2005
Current Response Date: Jan 21, 2005
Original Archive Date: Feb 21, 2005
Current Archive Date: Feb 21, 2005
Classification Code: A — Research & Development

Contracting Office Address

Environmental Protection Agency, Program Contract Service Center, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Washington, DC 20460

Description

NAICS Code: 541380       EPA’s Office of research and Development (ORD) is soliciting proposals for technical support entitled     Pharmacokinetic Laboratory Work for the Completion of the IRIS Toxicological Evaluation of Chloroethane. Specifically, the contractor will be supporting ORD by employing experimental procedures to acquire biochemical laboratory data for the in vitro human conjugation rates of CE and GSH and compare them with rodent rates. A new method is proposed in this acquisition to directly measure the biochemicalproduct S-ethyl glutathane (SEG which is first formed in a     chloroethane elimination pathway of mice, rats, and humans. For complete description and more information, please click on the following link:

http://www1.eps.gov/spg/EPA/OAM/HQ/RFQ%2DDC%2D05%2D00081/SynopsisP.html