Document ID: EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0502-0001
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Transfers of Data: Ace Info Solutions, Inc. and Adventure Solutions, Prospect Infosystems, et al.
Posted Date: 2014-07-18T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 138 (Friday, July 18, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42007-42008]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-16915]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0502; FRL-9912-84]

Ace Info Solutions, Inc. and Adventure Solutions, Prospect 
Infosystems, Camber Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, 
Peridot Solutions and KForce; Transfer of Data

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces that pesticide related information 
submitted to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) pursuant to the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), including information 
that may have been claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) 
by the submitter, will be transferred to Ace Info Solutions, Inc. and 
its subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect Infosystems, Camber 
Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, Peridot Solutions and 
KForce, in accordance with 40 CFR 2.307(h)(3) and 2.308(i)(2). Ace Info 
Solutions, Inc. and its subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect 
Infosystems, Camber Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, 
Peridot Solutions and KForce, have been awarded a contract to perform 
work for OPP, and access to this information will enable Ace Info 
Solutions, Inc. and its subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect 
Infosystems, Camber Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, 
Peridot Solutions and KForce, to fulfill the obligations of the 
contract.

DATES: Ace Info Solutions, Inc. and its subcontractor, Adventure 
Solutions, Prospect Infosystems, Camber Government Solutions, Inc, EMT 
Technologies, LLC, Peridot Solutions and KForce, will be given access 
to this information on or before July 23, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mario Steadman, Information Technology 
and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 305-8338; email: 
steadman.mario@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this action apply to me?

    This action applies to the public in general. As such, the Agency 
has not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may be 
affected by this action. If you have any questions regarding the 
applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person 
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

B. How can I get copies of this document and other related information?

    EPA has established a docket for this action under docket 
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2014-0502. Publicly available 
docket materials are available either in the electronic docket at 
http://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard copy, at the 
Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public Docket in Rm. S-
4400, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal Dr., Arlington, 
VA. The hours of operation of this Docket Facility are from 8:30 a.m. 
to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The Docket 
Facility telephone number is (703) 305-5805.

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II. Contractor Requirements

    Under Contract No. GS-06F-0667Z, Ace Info Solutions, Inc. and its 
subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect Infosystems, Camber 
Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, Peridot Solutions and 
KForce, will perform Information Systems Infrastructure Operations, 
Software Maintenance and Development, and Website Management Services. 
The contractor shall provide such support for all project-related 
issues associated with all OPP information systems residing on Windows 
servers, Linux servers, VMware servers, the OPP SAN, the Oracle Real 
Application Cluster, and all other platforms as required that are 
currently written for Oracle, Java/J2EE, Documentum, Business Objects, 
Cold Fusion, Dreamweaver, Adobe, Macromedia, and other application 
development platforms, as necessary. Support is needed to ensure that 
OPPIN/PRISM information systems remain readily available to OPP 
personnel via the LAN and OPP external customers via the Intranet/
Internet and other mechanisms (Citrix, remote access via RSA tokens, 
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) sites).
    OPP has determined that access by Ace Info Solutions, Inc. and its 
subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect Infosystems, Camber 
Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, Peridot Solutions and 
KForce, to information on all pesticide chemicals is necessary for the 
performance of this contract.
    Some of this information may be entitled to confidential treatment. 
The information has been submitted to EPA under sections 3, 4, 6, and 7 
of FIFRA and under sections 408 and 409 of FFDCA.
    In accordance with the requirements of 40 CFR 2.307(h)(2), the 
contract with Ace Info Solutions, Inc. and its subcontractor, Adventure 
Solutions, Prospect Infosystems, Camber Government Solutions, Inc, EMT 
Technologies, LLC, Peridot Solutions and KForce, prohibits use of the 
information for any purpose not specified in the contract; prohibits 
disclosure of the information to a third party without prior written 
approval from the Agency; and requires that each official and employee 
of the contractor sign an agreement to protect the information from 
unauthorized release and to handle it in accordance with the FIFRA 
Information Security Manual. In addition, Ace Info Solutions, Inc. and 
its subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect Infosystems, Camber 
Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, Peridot Solutions and 
KForce, are required to submit for EPA approval a security plan under 
which any CBI will be secured and protected against unauthorized 
release or compromise. No information will be provided to Ace Info 
Solutions, Inc. and its subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect 
Infosystems, Camber Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, 
Peridot Solutions and KForce, until the requirements in this document 
have been fully satisfied. Records of information provided to Ace Info 
Solutions, Inc. and its subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect 
Infosystems, Camber Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, 
Peridot Solutions and KForce, will be maintained by EPA Project 
Officers for this contract. All information supplied to Ace Info 
Solutions, Inc. and its subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect 
Infosystems, Camber Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, 
Peridot Solutions and KForce, by EPA for use in connection with this 
contract will be returned to EPA when Ace Info Solutions, Inc. and its 
subcontractor, Adventure Solutions, Prospect Infosystems, Camber 
Government Solutions, Inc, EMT Technologies, LLC, Peridot Solutions and 
KForce, have completed their work.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Business and industry, Government 
contracts, Government property, Security measures.

    Dated: July 1, 2014.
Michael Hardy,
Acting Director, Information Technology and Resources Management 
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2014-16915 Filed 7-17-14; 8:45 am]
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