Snow and Ice Removal Services in Johnstown, PA (PA051, PA052, PA053
ID: W15QKN-25-R-A005Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-PICAPICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA

NAICS

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (561790)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- SNOW REMOVAL/SALT (S218)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army's 99th Readiness Division, is seeking proposals for snow and ice removal services in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, under solicitation W15QKN-25-R-A005. The procurement aims to ensure safe and operational conditions at various military facilities by providing timely snow removal and deicing services, which include maintaining walkways, roads, and critical operational areas. This contract is vital for public safety and facility management during winter months, emphasizing the importance of maintaining accessibility and safety standards. Interested small businesses must submit their proposals by the specified deadlines, and for further inquiries, they can contact Jonathan Krakower at jonathan.p.krakower.civ@army.mil or Christina M. Elardo at christina.m.elardo.civ@army.mil.

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    This document outlines a government Request for Proposal (RFP) for snow removal and deicing services at various facilities, categorized under multiple Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs). The main focus is on snow removal tasks for walkways, roads, and deicing services across groundside, air traffic control tower, tarmac/ramp airside, and various operational areas. Each CLIN specifies the depth of snow removal required, the type of service—ranging from snow removal to salt/sand application—and the unit of issue, all marked as Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The structure of the document consists of multiple sections for different operational areas, each detailing specific service requirements across several option years, indicating a repetitive bidding process for up to four years. The estimated quantities for each service type are listed, though the proposed prices remain at zero, suggesting this document is in the initial stage of contracting. This RFP illustrates the government’s effort to maintain safe and operational weather conditions in various critical areas, emphasizing the importance of these services in public safety and facility management.
    The document outlines the Performance Work Statement (PWS) for a snow and ice removal contract for the 99th Readiness Division at various locations in Johnstown, PA. The contractor is tasked with providing non-personal services, ensuring all areas, including parking lots, access roads, sidewalks, and loading docks, are kept clear of snow and ice, primarily triggered by specified accumulation thresholds. The contract spans 12 months with potential extensions, and performance is to be monitored through a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan. Key responsibilities for the contractor include timely initiation of snow removal within specified hours upon notification, maintaining a safe workplace, and adhering to strict environmental regulations regarding hazardous materials. Essential equipment and safety measures must be utilized to minimize damage and maintain operational readiness during winter conditions. The contractor must ensure personnel are adequately trained, maintain clear communication, and follow security protocols. A focus on efficient operations is highlighted, emphasizing minimal disruption to government activities and adherence to standards. Overall, the document serves as a guideline for managing snow and ice removal services, detailing operational procedures, safety requirements, and expectations for contractor performance in compliance with federal regulations and quality standards.
    This solicitation (W15QKN-25-R-A005) from the U.S. Army, 99th Readiness Division, requests proposals for snow and ice removal services at designated facilities in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The solicitation emphasizes a total small business set-aside, with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 561790 and a small business size standard of $9 million. Services must align with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) detailed in Attachment 0001. The services requested encompass various contracts line item numbers (CLINs) for different types and depths of snow removal, including safety measures like salt, sand, and deicing materials. The proposal explicitly notes the contractor is responsible for labor, materials, equipment, and supervision. The request also outlines applicable federal acquisition regulations, including submission instructions and evaluation criteria. The contractor must report labor hours through a data collection site as part of compliance for contract performance tracking. This document serves as part of the federal government’s procurement process to ensure timely and efficient snow removal services, crucial for maintaining operational readiness and safety across military facilities during winter conditions.
    The document pertains to government RFPs (Requests for Proposals) and grants, focusing on opportunities for federal and state/local funding initiatives. It outlines various proposals targeting infrastructure development, community services, and environmental sustainability projects. The content emphasizes the need for meticulous attention to regulatory compliance and safety standards during project execution, which is vital for maintaining public health and ecological integrity. Collaboration among various stakeholders and transparent communication are highlighted as essential practices. The overarching goal of these proposals is to enhance service delivery and infrastructure resilience through innovative approaches while aligning with government guidelines and funding requirements. This document serves as a framework for potential applicants to understand the priorities and expectations associated with securing government funding and successfully implementing projects.
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