IL-CRAB ORCHARD NWR-BPA SETUP- DUMPSTER
ID: 140FS224Q0307Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, SAT TEAM 2Falls Church, VA, 22041, USA

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2be7a7eca4684b19a124e2c615dfe3dd/view
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking qualified small businesses to establish a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for dumpster services at the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge in Southern Illinois. The procurement requires contractors to provide various sizes of dumpsters and regular servicing, with flexibility to adjust services based on the Refuge's needs. This initiative is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and environmental stewardship within the Refuge. Interested contractors must submit both price and technical proposals by the specified deadline, and for further inquiries, they can contact Renee Babineau at renee_babineau@fws.gov or call 404-679-7349.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Babineau, Renee
    (404) 679-7349
    renee_babineau@fws.gov
    Files
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    A04_Crab_Orchard_NWR_Dumpster_BPA_June_2024_SOW.pdf
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a five-year blanket purchase agreement for dumpster services at Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge in Southern Illinois. The contract involves the provision of dumpsters of various sizes, regular servicing, and potential adjustments based on changing needs. The selected contractor will ensure that dumpsters are serviced on a defined schedule, with specifics outlined in the attached documentation. There is no guaranteed minimum order, allowing flexibility to increase or decrease services as required by the Refuge. Payments will be conducted through a government purchase card for smaller transactions, with larger invoice processing managed through a designated platform. The contract is set to begin in January 2025, with detailed service locations and schedules provided. The document emphasizes the importance of communication regarding servicing needs and operational changes. This initiative supports the Refuge’s maintenance and operational efficiency while aligning with government procurement standards and environmental stewardship obligations.
    B03_Wage_Determination_2015-5067_REV_26_07222024.pdf
    The document is a Wage Determination under the Service Contract Act from the U.S. Department of Labor, indicating wage rates and working conditions for contracts in specific Illinois counties. It requires contractors to pay covered workers at least $17.20 per hour for contracts awarded after January 30, 2022, aligning with Executive Order 14026. For contracts awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022, the minimum wage is $12.90 per hour if not renewed post-January 2022. The document outlines various occupations, their codes, titles, and specific wage rates, including fringe benefits and conditions for sick leave under Executive Order 13706. It emphasizes worker protections, with details on vacation, holidays, and health benefits, setting a robust compliance framework for contractors. A conformance process is also defined for unlisted job classifications. This determination is essential for federal RFP compliance and underscores the government's focus on ensuring fair compensation for workers engaged in federal contract work, promoting worker rights and standards in federally supported projects.
    B03_Wage_Determination_2015-5769_REV_23_07222024.pdf
    The document presents Wage Determination No. 2015-5769, issued by the U.S. Department of Labor under the Service Contract Act, detailing minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for employees performing on federal contracts in Jackson and Williamson counties, Illinois, as of July 2024. Contracts awarded after January 30, 2022, must pay a minimum of $17.20 per hour, while those awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022, must adhere to a $12.90 minimum, unless a higher rate applies. Various occupations with specified wage rates are listed, alongside stipulations for health and welfare benefits, vacation, and paid holidays. Additional provisions include compliance under Executive Order 13706, mandating paid sick leave for eligible employees. The document also outlines a process for adding classifications and wage rates not previously listed, ensuring equitable compensation for all contract workers. Overall, the determination emphasizes fair wages and employee protections in federal contracting, aligning with broader labor regulations.
    Sol_140FS224Q0307.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for dumpster services at the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge in Southern Illinois. The RFQ emphasizes the need for small business participation, setting aside the procurement exclusively for small businesses. Key details include the expectation for suppliers to provide comprehensive pricing for various dumpster sizes and service frequencies across multiple locations within the refuge. Prospective contractors are required to submit both a price and technical proposal, detailing their capability to meet the specific service requirements as outlined in the attached Statement of Work. The submission includes necessary information such as delivery fees and terms, as well as compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Invoicing will be handled electronically through the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform. The RFQ incorporates a variety of regulatory clauses, both standard and specific to the project, ensuring compliance with labor standards, environmental considerations, and ethical contracting. The government intends to award the contract based on technical merit and price, prioritizing offers that demonstrate a clear understanding of the required services. This RFQ represents the government’s commitment to acquiring essential services while promoting small business engagement in federal contracting.
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