7000 EA POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY (PLM) ANALYSIS PER EACH BULK SAMPLE LAYER TO DETERMINE IS ASBESTOS IS PRESENT. A. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ANALYZE BULK SAMPLES, PROVIDED BY THE TDCJ ASBESTOS CONSULTANT, FOR THE PRESENCE OF ASBESTOS IN ACCORDANCE WITH TITLE 40 CODE OF FEDERAL REGUALTIONS (CFR), PART 763, SUBPART E, TITLES: "INTERIM METHOD OF THE DETERMINATION OF ASBESTOS IN BULK INSULATION SAMPLES," AS AMENDED. B. WHEN REQUESTED BY THE TDCJ, UPON RECEIPT OF BULK SAMPLE(S), THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ELECTRONIC REPORT(S) OF THE ANALYSIS TO THE TDCJ ASBESTOS CONSULTANT WITHIN FOUR (4) HOURS. C. D. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE ORIGINAL LABORATORY REPORT OF ANALYSIS AND THE ORIGINAL CHAIN-OF-CUSTODY FORM TO THE TDCJ ASBESTOS CONSULTANT WITHIN SEVEN (7) WORKING DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE BULK SAMPLE(S). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN THE LICENSE AND CREDENTIALS DETAILED BELOW DURING THE TERM OF THIS CONTRACT. D.1 THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES LICENSE AS AN ASBESTOS LABORATORY. D.2 ACCREDITATION BY THE NATIONAL VOLUNTARY LABORATORY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM (NVLAP) FOR BULK ANALYSIS BY POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY. D.3 FAILURE TO MEET AND MAINTAIN THESE REQUIREMENTS MAY BE, AT TDCJ'S SOLE DISCRETION, CAUSE FOR IMMEDIATE AND UNILATERAL TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT WITHOUT CONTRACTOR'S RECOURSE. D.4 A COPY OF THE ABOVE CERTIFICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED WITH BID. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THESE DOCUMENTS MAY RESULT IN BID BEING DISOUALIFIED. POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY (PLM) ANALYSIS PER EACH BULK SAMPLE LAYER
