Refuse & Recycling for Multiple Schools
ID: 140A2325Q0035Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSINDIAN EDUCATION ACQUISITION OFFICEAlbuquerque, NM, 87104, USA

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/606ca39df0b74098be2e62464f88ff4d/view
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    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Indian Affairs through the Indian Education Acquisition Office, is seeking proposals for refuse and recycling services for multiple Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) boarding schools. The contract, set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE), will provide waste management services from January 15, 2025, to December 31, 2025, covering four schools: Dennehotso, Kaibeto, Tonalea, and Rocky Ridge. This procurement is crucial for maintaining a clean and safe environment for students, and interested contractors must submit technical and pricing narratives while adhering to strict federal regulations, including the Buy Indian Act and various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Michael Drinkwater at michael.drinkwater@bie.edu.

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    Drinkwater, Michael
    (000) 000-0000
    michael.drinkwater@bie.edu
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    The document outlines a Request for Proposals (RFP) for providing refuse and recycling services for several Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) boarding schools. It specifies a set-aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) vendors, emphasizing compliance with federal regulations, including the Buy Indian Act. The contract will cover waste management services from January 15, 2025, to December 31, 2025, and includes detailed specifications for service frequency and bin sizes at four schools: Dennehotso, Kaibeto, Tonalea, and Rocky Ridge. It highlights the necessity for interested contractors to submit technical and pricing narratives while adhering to strict guidelines for invoicing, security, and personnel background checks. Compliance with various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses is mandatory, with particular attention to protecting sensitive personal information. Evaluation of proposals will consider technical capabilities, past performance, and price, aiming to secure a firm-fixed price purchase order to support these educational institutions effectively. The document stresses the importance of representation forms and compliance standards required for subcontractors and contractors involved in the RFP process.
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