Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-22410
EPA TSCA New Chemicals Program Technical and Administrative Support
Buyer
Federal Maritime Commission
Posted
November 03, 2026
Identifier
2026-22410
NAICS
541690, 541611
The EPA task order supports regulatory and administrative work for the TSCA New Chemicals Program. - Government buyer: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, New Chemicals Division. - Awarded vendor: Avanti Corporation will provide technical and administrative support; no OEMs or manufactured products are identified. - Services: Track regulatory decisions, coordinate communications, prepare correspondence, draft TSCA Sections 5(e) and 5(f) Orders, sanitize documents containing TSCA confidential business information (CBI), prepare information for ChemView, and perform related analyses. - Access and security: Avanti personnel may access TSCA data and CBI on a need-to-know basis under EPA security procedures. - Other named parties in the source material: A separate Federal Maritime Commission notice names Crowley Latin America Services, LLC, King Ocean Services Limited, Inc., Siem Car Carriers AS, and Sallaum Lines SA in shipping agreements. These parties are not identified as vendors for the EPA task order.
Description
The Federal Maritime Commission gives notice that two agreements were filed under the Shipping Act of 1984. The notices cover an amendment to the Crowley/King Ocean Dominican Republic/Haiti Space Charter Agreement and the Siem Car Carriers AS/Sallaum Lines SA Space Charter Agreement. The amendment clarifies that the parties cannot jointly negotiate or contract with marine terminal operators; the other agreement authorizes limited cooperative activities including vessel space chartering. Interested parties may submit comments, with comments most helpful within 12 days of publication and requested within 7 days for agreements seeking expedited review.