solid waste management and recycling services
ID: SWM_RecyleType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT BLISSFORT BLISS, TX, 79916-6812, USA

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8aacbf35b4a94d81bdcbf2c5fd1169ee/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army at Fort Bliss, Texas, is seeking qualified contractors for solid waste management and recycling services. The procurement aims to ensure the continuity of services for the collection, transportation, and disposal of refuse generated across various facilities at Fort Bliss, including housing, food service areas, and maintenance facilities. This initiative underscores the importance of efficient and environmentally responsible waste management practices within military operations. Interested firms must respond to the Sources Sought Notice by 11 AM MST on January 6, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Bridget Garcia at bridget.p.garcia2.civ@army.mil or Flor Sanchez at flor.f.sanchez.civ@army.mil.

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    D- SWM - PWS - DRAFT.pdf
    The USAG Fort Bliss Integrated Solid Waste Management Services Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the services required for solid waste management at the Fort Bliss Army Garrison in Texas. The contractor will provide comprehensive non-personal services, including scheduled waste collection, maintenance, and recycling operations, while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and performance standards. The contract, effective from September 1, 2026, includes a base year and four option years, with phases for transition and phase-out. Key responsibilities include maintaining traffic flow during services, restoring any damage caused by operations, and adhering to strict safety and environmental regulations. The document details contractor requirements, including qualifications, adherence to security protocols, and management of hazardous materials. The PWS establishes conditions for monitoring contractor performance through a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan, emphasizing accountability for safety, timeliness, customer service, and the effective disposal of waste. All waste must be managed according to state and federal guidelines, with emphasis placed on maintaining a clean and orderly environment at Fort Bliss. This contract demonstrates the government’s commitment to efficient and environmentally responsible waste management for its facilities.
    Sources Sought Notice - SWM.pdf
    The U.S. Government has issued a Sources Sought Notice aimed at consolidating solid waste management and recycling services with a focus on small business participation. To support a potential set-aside opportunity, at least two qualified small businesses must respond to this notice. The document emphasizes that it is an informational and planning tool rather than a solicitation for bids or proposals and does not commit the government to any contract. Interested firms are encouraged to express their capabilities, stating their small business status and providing pertinent details such as past experience, pricing information, and insights on how to enhance competition among small businesses. The notice also invites comments on barriers to competition, inviting feedback on potential restrictions and recommendations to improve the approach. Responses must be submitted no later than 11 AM MST on January 6, 2025, and should be directed to specified government contacts. This initiative highlights the government's commitment to promoting small business involvement in federal procurement processes while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.
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