S205--Trash and Recycling Removal and Disposal Services
ID: 36C24725Q0259Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

NAICS

Other Waste Collection (562119)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/26230e5a9366405d80159cb416d6c6af/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for Trash and Recycling Removal and Disposal Services, specifically for the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin, Georgia. The contract encompasses a base period of one year with four optional years, requiring compliance with federal, state, and local waste disposal regulations, and mandates that the contractor be locally operated with the necessary permits. This procurement is crucial for maintaining effective waste management solutions within VA facilities, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to performance standards, including 24-hour emergency response capabilities. Interested Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) firms must submit their responses by January 31, 2025, at 11 AM Eastern Time, and can direct inquiries to Gail Bargaineer at gail.bargaineer2@va.gov or by phone at 404-321-6069.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Gail BargaineerGail Bargaineer
    (404) 321-6069
    Gail.Bargaineer2@va.gov
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    36C24725Q0259_1.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice for Trash and Recycling Removal and Disposal Services, identified by solicitation number 36C24725Q0259. The deadline for responses is set for January 31, 2025, at 11 AM Eastern Time. This request is open to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSBC) firms, while recovery act funds are not applicable. The contracting office is located in Tucker, Georgia, specifically at the VISN 7 Network Contracting Office. All communications regarding the solicitation should be directed to Gail Bargaineer at gail.bargaineer2@va.gov or by phone at 404-321-6069. The detailed description of services required can be obtained from the attached document related to the Carl Vinson facility. This solicitation reflects the government’s commitment to supporting veteran-owned businesses and emphasizes the need for efficient waste management solutions within its facilities.
    36C24725Q0259 Trash and Recycling Services Carl Vinson.docx
    The document outlines a federal solicitation for comprehensive trash and recycling removal services at the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin, Georgia. The contract covers a base period of one year with four optional years, totaling five years. It emphasizes compliance with federal, state, and local regulations for waste disposal and mandates that the contractor be locally operated with appropriate permits. Key deliverables include scheduled pickups of various types of waste, such as hospital trash and construction debris, alongside maintaining cleanliness around disposal sites. The contractor must provide trained personnel and satisfy specified performance standards, including 24-hour emergency response. The solicitation incorporates provisions regarding invoicing, contract clauses, quality control, and penalties for service deviations. All invoices must be submitted electronically via the Tungsten Network, ensuring expedited payments. This contract demonstrates the VA’s commitment to effective waste management while adhering to regulatory guidelines. The structured approach ensures accountability and reinforces the expectations for quality service delivery throughout the contract's duration.
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