S205-- NONHAZARDOUS SOLID WASTE REFUSE AND DISPOSAL SERVICES
ID: 36C25624Q1380Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/700e02b817fc42538b4ee0325859ead7/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Refuse and Disposal Services at the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery Veterans Administration Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. The contract, valued at approximately $47 million, includes a base year from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, with four optional renewal years, and aims to enhance resource efficiency through waste reduction strategies, recycling initiatives, and compliance with federal and state regulations. This procurement is particularly significant as it supports the VA's commitment to service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, ensuring that the awarded contractor maintains a clean and safe environment while adhering to quality assurance protocols. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by September 9, 2024, and can contact Contracting Officer Jennifer Stasher at Jennifer.Stasher@va.gov or 601-206-7052 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer StasherContracting Officer
    (601) 206-7052
    Jennifer.Stasher@va.gov
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    36C25624Q1380_1.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting proposals for nonhazardous solid waste refuse and disposal services under solicitation number 36C25624Q1380. This combined synopsis/solicitation notice indicates a response deadline of September 9, 2024, at 3 PM Central Time. The contract is designated as a service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside, and the applicable product service code is S205, with a NAICS code of 562111. The contracting office is located at the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VAMC in Jackson, MS. Interested vendors are instructed to refer to the attached documents for specific requirements, including a wage determination and a past and present performance questionnaire. This notice highlights the federal government's engagement in procuring essential waste management services, underscoring compliance with regulations and support for veteran-owned businesses.
    PAST AND PRESENT PERFORMANCE QUESTIONNAIRE.docx
    The document outlines the process for submitting a Past and Present Performance Questionnaire as part of a Non-Hazardous Waste Removal and Refuse Disposal Contract for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs in Jackson, MS. Contractors are required to fill in their information and seek references to complete the form, which assesses their performance on previous contracts. Reference contacts must evaluate various performance criteria on a scale of 1 to 6, covering areas such as management effectiveness, personnel qualifications, contract adherence, and problem-solving abilities. Additional questions gauge overall performance, prior notices under the contract, and the contractor's rating in the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS). The deadline for form submission is September 5, 2024. This document is critical for evaluating contractors' capabilities and performance history as part of the government procurement process, ensuring that awarded contracts meet the necessary standards of quality and reliability.
    RFQ-36C25624Q1380.docx
    The document outlines a federal solicitation for the collection and disposal of Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Services at the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery Veterans Administration Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. The contract, valued at approximately $47 million, encompasses a base year (October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025) and four optional years. The successful contractor will provide dumpsters, collection and disposal services, and implement waste-reduction strategies in compliance with federal and state regulations. Key objectives include enhancing resource efficiency through recycling initiatives, thorough tracking and documentation of services, and detailed monthly reporting of waste metrics. The contractor is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe environment, adhering to sustainability goals, and following quality assurance protocols as specified by the VA. Additional requirements include securing necessary permits, ensuring compliance with insurance and safety standards, and maintaining records as stipulated under federal regulations. This solicitation is set aside for certified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, reflecting the VA’s commitment to supporting veteran entrepreneurship while aiming for substantial waste diversion and operational efficiency.
    Wage Determination.txt
    This document outlines Wage Determination No. 2015-5153 issued by the U.S. Department of Labor regarding wage rates and fringe benefits for contractors under the Service Contract Act, applicable in specific Mississippi counties. It informs contractors of minimum wage requirements based on Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, with hourly rates set at $17.20 and $12.90, respectively, depending on contract award dates. The document lists various occupations alongside corresponding pay rates, including required fringe benefits like health and welfare, vacation, and holidays. Key points detail the stipulations for contracts begun on or after specific dates—the OAs require wages to align with the federal minimum wage laws and employee benefits as mandated. The document also establishes the process for classifying unlisted occupations under contracts, mandating compliance with the Department of Labor’s guidelines. It promotes worker protections and emphasizes on compliance to avoid violations. The comprehensive wage determination table illustrates the hourly pay for multiple job roles, ensuring transparency and adherence to federal regulations regarding contractor employment.
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