S222--New: 5-Year Ordering Period Contract: 11/01/2024-10/31/2029) Hazardous Waste Collection and Removal Services. Captain James A Lovell FHCC in North Chicago, IL.
ID: 36C25225Q0028Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

NAICS

Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal (562211)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- WASTE TREATMENT/STORAGE (S222)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/92c9b8acec3747abb990949a195a8059/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting proposals for a five-year contract for hazardous waste collection and removal services at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Illinois. This procurement aims to ensure compliance with environmental regulations while safeguarding public health through the professional management of various hazardous waste types, including flammable, corrosive, and toxic materials. The total contract value is estimated at $47 million, and it is set aside exclusively for small businesses, with responses due by 9:00 AM Central Time on October 28, 2024. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Scott D. Sands at Scott.Sands2@va.gov, and a mandatory site visit is scheduled for October 17, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Scott SandsContracting Officer
    (414) 844-4800
    Scott.Sands2@va.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    36C25225Q0028_1.docx
    The presolicitation notice outlines a new five-year contract opportunity for hazardous waste collection and removal services at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Illinois. The contract period is set from November 1, 2024, to October 31, 2029, with responses due by 9:00 AM Central Time on October 28, 2024. The procurement is categorized under the SBA set-aside program, aiming to ensure participation from small businesses. The designated product service code is S222, and the relevant NAICS code is 562211, indicating specialized waste management services. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Contracting Officer Scott Sands via the provided email. This notice represents the government's efforts to maintain compliance with environmental regulations and safeguard public health through professional waste management services.
    P07 - Lake County WD 2015-4935 Rev 25 Dated 07.22.2024.pdf
    The document is a Wage Determination Report under the Service Contract Act issued by the U.S. Department of Labor, detailing minimum wage and fringe benefits for federal contracts in Illinois' Lake County. Contracts beginning or extended after January 30, 2022, require a minimum wage of $17.20 per hour, while contracts awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022, stipulate $12.90 per hour if not extended. A comprehensive list of occupations with corresponding hourly wage rates is provided, covering various sectors, including administrative, automotive, food service, health, maintenance, and technical roles. Additionally, worker benefits include health and welfare contributions, paid vacation, holidays, and the requirement for paid sick leave under Executive Order 13706. The document outlines the conformance process for unlisted job classifications and emphasizes the importance of adhering to wage determinations for compliance in federal contracting contexts. This report serves as a critical guideline for contractors in maintaining fair compensation and worker protection standards in alignment with federal directives.
    RFQ - 36C25225Q0028.pdf
    This Request for Quote (RFQ) from the Department of Veterans Affairs outlines the procurement of Hazardous Waste Removal Services at the Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center. The contract spans five years with a maximum value of $47 million and is set aside entirely for small businesses. Contractors must complete a site visit scheduled for October 17, 2024, to understand the operational context and are required to submit all queries by October 21, 2024. The contract includes a wide array of hazardous waste types such as flammable, corrosive, toxic materials, and various pharmaceutical wastes, with specific pricing and delivery terms established. Payment will be made through electronic funds transfer, ensuring compliance with federal invoicing regulations. Additionally, the RFQ incorporates stipulations regarding DOL Wage Determination to ensure fair labor practices. The purpose of this RFQ illustrates the VA's commitment to proper hazardous waste management while strengthening collaboration with verified small businesses, thereby supporting local economies and adhering to environmental safety standards.
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