GREASE REMOVAL SERVICES - FCC BUTNER
ID: 15B10625Q00000017Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFMC BUTNERBUTNER, NC, 27509, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services (562998)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- WASTE TREATMENT/STORAGE (S222)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Justice, through the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is seeking qualified contractors to provide grease removal services at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, North Carolina, under solicitation number 15B10625Q00000017. The contract will encompass a one-year base period with the potential for four additional one-year extensions, requiring contractors to manage grease traps located outside the facility, with specific details outlined in the Statement of Work. This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, with a size standard of $16.5 million, and interested parties must submit their quotes electronically by April 28, 2025, with services expected to commence on May 1, 2025. For inquiries, contractors may contact Richardo Smith or Jeffrey Hayes via the provided email addresses.

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    The U.S. Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Prisons is soliciting bids for "Grease Removal Services" at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, North Carolina, under solicitation number 15B10625Q00000017. This combined synopsis/solicitation invites interested vendors to submit quotes electronically by April 25, 2025, with services expected to commence on May 1, 2025. The contract is structured as a Firm-Fixed-Price agreement, set aside for small businesses, with an annual base period and four optional renewal years. Quoters must adhere to federal acquisition regulations, including FAR provisions covering instructions and representations. Key evaluation criteria consist of price and past performance, emphasizing compliance with required specifications. Responses should include the offeror's business name and unique identification number on each page of the submitted quote sheet. The solicitation highlights rights for faith-based and community organizations to participate equally with other vendors. The government reserves the right to award a contract based on the proposal deemed most advantageous, considering factors like delivery accuracy and quality. Overall, this solicitation reflects the agency's commitment to transparency and fair competition within federal contracting processes.
    The U.S. Department of Justice, through the Federal Bureau of Prisons at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, NC, is issuing a combined synopsis/solicitation for "GREASE REMOVAL SERVICES" under solicitation number 15B10625Q00000017. Interested parties must provide quotes electronically by April 28, 2025, at 8:00 A.M. EST, with a projected contract start date of May 1, 2025. The solicitation emphasizes that it is 100% set-aside for small businesses, with a size standard of $16.5 million, and mandates that all offerors complete their certifications in the System for Award Management (SAM). The solicitation relies on multiple FAR provisions and clauses relevant to commercial products and services, with evaluation based on price and past performance. Offerors are instructed to fill out an attached specification sheet and provide their Business name and unique identification number (UEI) on each page. The submissions are strictly electronic, and the government reserves the right to make a single award based on the best overall value. This initiative reflects the Federal Bureau of Prisons' commitment to maintaining efficient service contracts while ensuring compliance with federal regulations in procurement processes.
    The U.S. Department of Justice, through the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is soliciting quotes for grease removal services at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, NC, under solicitation number 15B10625Q00000017. Quotes must be based on the provided specifications and quantities, submitted electronically by April 28, 2025. The anticipated contract will commence on May 1, 2025. This procurement is exclusively for small businesses, with a size standard of $16.5 million. Interested parties must complete their representations and certifications in the System for Award Management (SAM), as this is a firm-fixed-price contract that employs a Best Value Determination method. Evaluations will consider price and past performance, with emphasis on timely and accurate service delivery. The contract includes a base period and up to four option years for continued service, and submissions should confirm receipt to ensure consideration. All correspondence should go to designated contract specialists, emphasizing the importance of compliance with solicitation requirements and deadlines.
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for grease removal services at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, NC, for fiscal year 2025. The submission deadline is April 25, 2025, at 8:00 A.M. EST. Quotations must be directed to designated Contract Specialists, and bidders are advised to complete the attached Combined Synopsis (Attachment A) accurately to avoid disqualification. Interested parties who choose not to bid should inform the agency of their decision. Communication regarding the bid can only occur via email with the assigned Contract Specialists, and contact with technical personnel is discouraged to maintain the integrity of the bidding process. The document emphasizes the importance of adherence to guidelines and proper submission protocols to ensure consideration of bids. Overall, it serves as a formal solicitation for qualified contractors to undertake grease removal services at the facility while adhering to strict protocols for communication and submission.
    This document outlines the pump schedule for grease traps located in various federal correctional facilities, including low and medium security institutions and a medical facility. It specifies the pump-out frequency and capacities for grease traps at these sites, indicating a consistent annual maintenance plan. Each type of facility is assigned a specific capacity in gallons and an annual frequency of pump-outs, suggesting a systematic approach to grease trap management—12 pump-outs annually for most facilities, and 5 for emergency circumstances. The schedule reflects the federal government's commitment to maintaining sanitation standards in correctional facilities, which is crucial for health and safety compliance. Overall, this document serves as a guideline for the operational procedure regarding grease traps to ensure proper waste management across various security levels of correctional institutions.
    The document outlines a question and response regarding the requirement for a Certificate of Insurance (COI) within the context of federal and local RFPs (Requests for Proposals) or grants. Specifically, it clarifies that the type of COI required is a Certificate of Liability Insurance, using the ACORD 25 form. This requirement is a standard procedure in many government contracts to ensure that contractors have adequate liability coverage, which protects both the contractor and the government entity from potential financial liabilities. The inclusion of such documentation is essential for compliance and risk management in the procurement process, underscoring the importance of proper insurance in safeguarding public interests during governmental projects.
    The document outlines key questions and answers concerning a Request for Proposal (RFP) related to grease trap cleaning services. It observes that there is no existing contract for grease trap cleaning, and the proposed solicitation includes a one-year base period with an additional four optional annual extensions. All grease traps are situated outside in accessible locations; specific details, including sizes and the number of barrels required per trap, are referenced in the Statement of Work (SOW). Contractors are responsible for providing the necessary barrels for the service. This information provides essential insights into the requirements and structure of the upcoming solicitation for grease trap cleaning, essential for potential bidders in understanding the expectations and contractual terms detailed in the project documentation.
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