Tongue Ranger District Dump Station Wastewater Operator
ID: 1240LP25Q0008Type: Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOREST SERVICEBIGHORN NATIONAL FORESTSheridan, WY, 828019638, USA

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Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

PSC

MEDICAL- LABORATORY TESTING (Q301)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service is soliciting proposals for wastewater operator services at two RV dump stations located in the Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming. The contractor must be a licensed wastewater operator in Wyoming and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WYDEQ) regulations under the Wyoming Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WYPDES) permit, which includes conducting necessary testing, monitoring, and reporting. This contract is critical for maintaining environmental standards and effective wastewater management within national forest lands, with operations expected to run from June to Labor Day each year over a base year plus four option years. Interested parties should contact Sabrina Wilfong at sabrina.wilfong@usda.gov or 573-337-4755 for further details, and proposals must adhere to the submission guidelines outlined in the solicitation documents.

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    The document outlines a solicitation for contracting services related to wastewater operations for two RV Dumpstations located in Wyoming's Bighorn National Forest, specifically at Leigh Creek and Burgess Junction. The contract seeks a Wyoming licensed Wastewater Operator and a backup operator, responsible for complying with environmental regulations and conducting required testing and reporting under the Wyoming Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit. The period of performance spans five years, from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2030, including potential option years. Contractors must submit detailed technical proposals, including qualifications of key personnel, a Quality Control Plan, and a price proposal, with past performance information on similar projects. The selection process emphasizes the importance of technical competency and relevant experience, with contracts set aside for small businesses. The solicitation’s structure adheres to federal procurement regulations, ensuring a transparent bidding process, compliance with labor standards, and environmental considerations, aiming to engage qualified vendors for essential environmental services.
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for wastewater operator services at two RV dump stations in the Bighorn National Forest, specifically the Burgess Junction and Leigh Creek locations. The scope of work includes compliance monitoring with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WYDEQ) regulations under the Wyoming Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WYPDES) permit. The contractor must provide qualified personnel for testing, monitoring, and reporting, with operations expected from June to Labor Day each year over a base year plus four option years. The government will provide necessary access keys, while the contractor is responsible for travel expenses. Security requirements and data rights specifics are not applicable. By ensuring compliance with environmental standards, this RFP underscores the USDA’s commitment to effective management of wastewater operations within national forest lands.
    The document is a Wage Determination from the U.S. Department of Labor, detailing wage requirements under the Service Contract Act for specific occupations in Wyoming counties. It specifies that contracts awarded on or after January 30, 2022, must pay workers a minimum of $17.20 per hour, while those awarded between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022, must comply with a minimum of $12.90 per hour. The determination includes specified wage rates for various positions, including administrative support, automotive services, food service, and healthcare occupations, each with corresponding hourly rates. Additionally, it outlines benefits such as health and welfare allowances, vacation time, and paid holidays. Special conditions apply, such as paid sick leave under Executive Order 13706 for contracts awarded after January 1, 2017. The document also addresses the process for classifying additional job types not outlined in the wage determination. The comprehensive nature of this wage determination is essential for compliance in federal contracts, ensuring fair wages and benefits for workers employed under the Service Contract Act.
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