Optimized Remediation Contract (ORC Clause Samples

Optimized Remediation Contract (ORC. The Contractor shall perform all activities necessary to meet all ORC requirements, in accordance with DoD/FAR Performance Based Acquisition requirements. ORC requirements include the full range of investigation, cleanup, optimization, and LTM activities required by the Environmental Restoration process. The Contractor shall develop and update a CSM and an Exit Strategy (as described in Sections 8.1.3 and 8.1.4). The goals are to assess and optimize remedy performance and monitoring, to demonstrate remedy progress in accordance with approved performance models, and to take the site to its best long-term use or to closure, as most advantageous to the Government. This contract involves a performance based approach, where the contracted work is performed with a focus on results. Results are the achievement of POs by designated PPs, specified in Table 1. This ORC enables the Contractor to select actions best suited to the site requirements, ensures that best management practices and best available technologies are employed, and focuses on continual improvement by applying an EMS approach.