S205--Solid Waste Removal & Disposal Services
ID: 36C24525Q0470Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)

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https://sam.gov/opp/6f2a5b42659a440ea4a0eac64a796065/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research for Solid Waste Removal and Disposal Services at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. The objective is to contract services for the management of municipal solid waste (MSW) and recyclables, excluding hazardous medical waste, while emphasizing compliance with environmental regulations and local noise ordinances. This initiative is crucial for maintaining sustainable waste management practices within the healthcare system. Interested companies must submit their capabilities and relevant experience by May 2, 2025, to the Contracting Officer, Craig Armagost, at craig.armagost@va.gov.

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    Craig ArmagostContracting Officer
    304-263-0811 x 7601
    craig.armagost@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking market research and information through a Sources Sought Notice for Solid Waste Removal and Disposal Services at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. The goal is to contract services for municipal solid waste (MSW) and recyclables management, excluding hazardous medical waste. Interested companies must provide a company description and demonstrate relevant experience by the response deadline of May 2, 2025. The contract will cover a range of waste management services, including the provision of necessary equipment like compactors and dumpsters, with a strong emphasis on recycling and proper disposal, adhering to environmental regulations. The contractor will be expected to maintain equipment, respond quickly to service needs, and ensure compliance with local noise ordinances. The initial contract term will be for one year, with options for up to four additional years. The notice indicates no financial compensation for respondents, emphasizing that this is informational and does not constitute a formal solicitation for bids. Overall, this effort showcases the VA's commitment to sustainable waste management practices while ensuring compliance with applicable laws.
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