Refuse Collection and Recycling Services - Johnstown, PA (PA051/052/053)
ID: W15QKN-25-Q-A105Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION (S205)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is soliciting proposals for refuse collection and recycling services in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. This procurement is set aside for small businesses under the Total Small Business Set-Aside program, and it falls under the NAICS code 562111, which pertains to solid waste collection. The services are crucial for maintaining cleanliness and environmental standards at military installations, ensuring efficient waste management practices. Interested vendors can find the solicitation and related documents on the PIEE website, and they may contact Ronald M. Stinson at ronald.m.stinson.civ@army.mil or 609-562-7036 for further information.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for a non-personal services contract for refuse collection and recycling services to support the 99th Readiness Division (RD) for fiscal year 2025. The contractor is responsible for all necessary personnel and equipment to ensure a clean and safe workplace in compliance with relevant regulations. The contract spans a 12-month base year with four optional renewal years. Key objectives include implementing effective quality control, adhering to specified hours of operation, and maintaining facilities at designated locations in Johnstown, PA. The contractor must report on employee qualifications and maintain a specific collection schedule while managing waste and recyclable material according to local and federal standards. Furthermore, the PWS emphasizes safety protocols, environmental regulations, and a contingency plan for potential disruptions. Contractor personnel must also complete training on antiterrorism, operations security, and adhere to security regulations on Army property. The government will evaluate contractor performance using a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) to ensure compliance with contract standards and address any deficiencies. Overall, the PWS aims to uphold a high standard of waste management and recycling in support of government operations.
    The U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey has issued a Request for Information (RFI) concerning potential sources for Refuse Collection and Recycling Services for the 99th Readiness Division in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. This RFI is intended for information and planning only and does not constitute a formal Request for Quote. Respondents are invited to provide insights on the applicability of the NAICS code 562111 for solid waste collection, raise any concerns about the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) and facility maps, and submit a capability statement detailing relevant experience and organizational capacity. Additionally, proposals should clarify intentions for subcontracting, provide organizational contact details, and specify the business size and socioeconomic status. Responses must be submitted via email to the designated Contract Specialist, Ronald M. Stinson, who is also available for any questions related to the RFI. This initiative underscores the Army's need for effective waste management services and invites collaboration from qualified vendors in the field.
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