S--Trash and recycling removal
ID: DOIGFBO250060Type: Sources Sought
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYOFC OF ACQUISITION GRANTS-DENVERDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

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Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)
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    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking small businesses to provide trash and recycling removal services at the National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) in Madison, Wisconsin. The anticipated contract will require the contractor to manage solid waste collection, including the provision of necessary containers and equipment, with pickups scheduled twice weekly for garbage and once weekly for recycling. This service is crucial for maintaining a clean and safe environment at the facility, and interested firms must submit a capability statement, socioeconomic status, references, and their Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) by August 6, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Jennifer Rollin at jrollin@usgs.gov or by phone at 303-236-9321.

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    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice (DOIGFBO250060) to gauge interest from small businesses, particularly those categorized as ISBEE (Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise), for solid waste collection services at the National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) in Madison, Wisconsin. The anticipated contract will require the successful contractor to provide trash and recycling removal services, including the provision of necessary containers and equipment. Services are to be performed during weekdays, with garbage pickups occurring twice weekly and recycling pickups once weekly. Key requirements include holding a valid Solid Waste Transport Service License and compliance with all relevant regulations. Quality assurance will involve regular inspections by a designated government representative. Interested firms must submit a capability statement, socioeconomic status, references, and their Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) by August 6, 2025. This notice does not constitute a solicitation but is intended to inform possible future acquisitions. The government emphasizes its interest in responses from small businesses and may issue a solicitation as unrestricted if sufficient interest is lacking.
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