Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)
The federal agency responsible for protecting human health and the environment through regulation and enforcement.
Overview
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) develops and enforces environmental regulations, conducts research, and provides grants and contracts to advance environmental goals. EPA contracting covers scientific research, technical support, cleanup services, and environmental compliance.
Why It Matters in GovCon
EPA awards billions annually in contracts for environmental monitoring, laboratory services, remediation, consulting, and program support. Contractors in environmental services, engineering, and science often target EPA as a key client.
Key Details
- Acquisition: EPA uses standard FAR-based procurement; environmental NAICS codes apply.
- Set-Asides: EPA participates in small business and sustainability initiatives.
- EPA-Specific: Some solicitations reference EPA policies and environmental standards.
- Location: Headquarters in Washington, D.C., with regional offices nationwide.
How GovCon Data Can Help
Filter opportunities by EPA as the awarding agency. GovCon Data helps environmental contractors build a targeted pipeline of EPA solicitations and track set-aside eligibility.
Related Terms
- Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
- NAICS
- Set-Aside
- Environmental Compliance
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