SOLID WASTE REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL
ID: 140P5425Q0006Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICESER SOUTH MABO (54000)HOMESTEAD, FL, 33034, USA

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/72e770d36e134177ba357e8a1ea495b2/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of the Interior, specifically the National Park Service, is seeking quotations for solid waste removal and disposal services at Everglades National Park. The procurement aims to secure a firm-fixed-price contract for a base period of 12 months, with four optional one-year extensions, focusing on maintaining sanitary conditions and protecting wildlife, particularly from food-conditioning behaviors. This contract is crucial for effective waste management and environmental conservation within the park, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by February 14, 2025, following a mandatory site visit on February 7, 2025, and can contact Noelli Medina at Noelli_Medina@nps.gov for further inquiries.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Medina, Noelli
    (470) 819-0940
    Noelli_Medina@nps.gov
    Files
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    Attachment_001-SOW.pdf
    The Statement of Work (SOW) for Everglades National Park outlines requirements for refuse collection and recycling services to maintain sanitary conditions and protect wildlife, particularly black bears, from food-conditioning behaviors. The contractor is tasked with providing all necessary labor, materials, and equipment, adhering to local, state, and federal regulations while employing innovative, cost-effective methods. Key objectives include diverting at least 50% of non-hazardous waste from landfills and ensuring all solid waste and recycling containers are secure against animal access. The contract spans from April 2025 to March 2030, with specific container types, service frequencies, and maintenance responsibilities detailed for various park locations. The contractor must maintain a quality control program, report monthly work logs, and comply with safety and environmental regulations. The contract emphasizes collaboration with designated park personnel to monitor performance and address any issues, ensuring accountability and effective waste management within the park.
    Attachment_002-Services_Schedule.pdf
    The National Park Service's waste management strategy at Everglades National Park outlines a detailed schedule for solid waste, construction and demolition (C&D) debris, and single stream recycling collections. The document specifies the physical locations of waste management activities, including the Flamingo Maintenance Compound, Flamingo Housing Area, Pine Island Maintenance Compound, and others, indicating the frequency and type of waste collected. Each site is assessed for the volume of waste in cubic yards, with collections primarily occurring weekly or monthly. This systematic approach aims to maintain environmental sustainability while effectively managing waste within the park. The report supports federal and state efforts for responsible resource management and aligns with broader sustainability goals by reducing landfill contributions and enhancing recycling practices within national park facilities.
    Attachment_003-Aerial_View_Dumpster_Locations.pdf
    The document outlines the locations of dumpsters at Everglades National Park, specifically identifying the Bill Robertson Building, Flamingo District, Headquarters Building, Pine Island District, and the housing area as designated areas for waste disposal. This information is likely pertinent to maintenance and waste management practices within the park. The systematic organization of the listed sites suggests a focus on efficient waste collection and management, which is essential for environmental conservation efforts in a national park setting. Overall, the mention of these dumpster locations may serve as part of broader waste management strategies that align with federal and local environmental regulations, ensuring the preservation of the Everglades ecosystem amidvisitor services and park operations.
    Attachment_004-WD_2015-4543_R_30.pdf
    The document is a Wage Determination by the U.S. Department of Labor under the Service Contract Act, detailing minimum wage rates and requirements for federal contracts in Florida, specifically in Dade County. It outlines wage rates for various occupations, emphasizing that contractors must adhere to minimum wages established by Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, depending on the contract date. For contracts after January 30, 2022, covered employees must be paid at least $17.75 per hour for work performed in 2025. The document also lists mandatory fringe benefits, including health and welfare, paid vacation, and holidays. Additionally, it provides guidelines for the classification and wage rates of unlisted occupations through a conformance process, ensuring proper compensation for all employees. The comprehensive wage and benefits structure aims to protect workers on federally funded contracts while ensuring compliance with labor regulations. This information is particularly relevant for contractors responding to federal RFPs and grants, as it governs their compensation obligations under federal law.
    Sol_140P5425Q0006.pdf
    The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking quotations for solid waste removal and disposal services at Everglades National Park through Request for Quotation (RFQ) 140P5425Q0006. Issued on January 28, 2025, this RFQ invites firms to provide quotes by February 14, 2025, for a contract divided into a 12-month base period and four one-year options, beginning April 1, 2025. The primary objective is to secure a firm-fixed-price contract based on best value, including pricing, service capabilities, and past performance without oral discussions. Key dates include a mandatory site visit on February 7, 2025, and a deadline for questions by February 10, 2025. Eligible vendors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and must not have disqualifying exclusion records. The RFQ outlines specific requirements, including pricing structure, operational specifications, and compliance with applicable wage determinations. The NPS emphasizes a technical evaluation of quotes, ensuring qualified suppliers are selected to maintain waste management services sustainably at the park. Ultimately, this solicitation supports the NPS's duty to maintain national park cleanliness and environmental health.
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