The Technical & Programmatic Support was an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Single-family residences. EBS Engineering, Inc. was contracted by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to perform Quality Assurance review and support for lead evaluation services at single family residences.

The objectives were:

1. To ensure that HUD’s lead evaluation contractors (LECs) were complying with their contract responsibility to obtain lead-based paint inspections and visual assessments for deteriorated paint and obtain clearance sampling on those properties for which remediation services were required;
2. To ensure that the employees or subcontractors retained by the lead evaluation contractors were qualified to perform the lead-based paint related tasks;
3. To ensure that the work performed by these employees and subcontractors was of high quality and met the minimum contract requirements.

EBS conducted 1,148 individual QA inspection/visual assessments or clearance sampling in almost every State in the country including Alaska and Puerto Rico.