F--Manure Removal Services
ID: 140P2124Q0351Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEWASHINGTON CONTRACTING OFFICELAKEWOOD, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (F999)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/481b21bd13ff4ba490c4df124ad88c75/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is seeking qualified contractors to provide manure removal services for five stables housing 30-35 horses in the Washington Metropolitan Area, with the requirement anticipated for fiscal year 2025. The contractor will be responsible for supplying and maintaining dumpsters for manure disposal, ensuring timely service delivery within three business days of request, and adhering to operational procedures outlined in the draft statement of work. This service is crucial for maintaining sanitation and compliance for the Horse Mounted Patrol Unit, reflecting a growing demand as evidenced by the increase in manure dumpster removals in recent years. Interested parties should contact Michelle Shoshone at michelle_shoshone@nps.gov or call 202-578-9322 for further details, and are encouraged to submit their capabilities in response to this sources sought notice, which does not constitute a formal solicitation.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Shoshone, Michelle
    (202) 578-9322
    michelle_shoshone@nps.gov
    Files
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    DRAFT_FOR_MR_SOW_Manure_Removal_1.pdf
    The U.S. Park Police is seeking a contractor for the removal of manure from five stables housing a total of 30-35 horses in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Historically, the number of manure dumpster removals increased from 74 in F.Y. 2015 to 122 in F.Y. 2017, highlighting a growing need for these services. The contractor will provide two 20 cubic yard dumpsters for Edgewater and Rock Creek Stables and three 30 cubic yard dumpsters for Central, Fort Hunt, and Fort Dupont Stables. Service must be delivered year-round within three business days of request, ensuring timely replacement of full dumpsters. The document outlines specific locations for dumpster placement at each stable, including the necessary operational procedures. The contractor is expected to have knowledge of federal roadways and maintain appropriate certifications. Financially, the contractor will invoice monthly, detailing the services rendered, which must be confirmed by the Contracting Officer’s Representative. The contractor will also bear responsibility for any claims related to their work, indemnifying the U.S. Park Police. This request for proposal aims to streamline waste management for the Horse Mounted Patrol Unit, ensuring effective sanitation and compliance with operational standards.
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