S222--Waste Removal Services
ID: 36C24525Q0204Type: Presolicitation
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- WASTE TREATMENT/STORAGE (S222)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting proposals for waste removal services at the Perry Point VA Medical Center in Maryland. The procurement aims to establish a Firm-Fixed-Price contract, specifically set aside for small businesses, to manage the collection, storage, transportation, and disposal of non-hazardous solid waste, cardboard, and organic waste for composting over a five-year period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2030. This initiative underscores the importance of sustainable waste management practices while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Interested parties should note that the contract has a ceiling of $3 million, with a minimum guarantee of $1,000, and can reach out to Contract Officer Tracy M Dotson at tracy.dotson@va.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tracy DotsonContract Specialist
    (304) 429-6755
    tracy.dotson@va.gov
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    The document is a presolicitation notice for Waste Removal Services by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically for the Perry Point VA Medical Center in Maryland. The solicitation number is 36C24525Q0204, with a response deadline set for January 31, 2025, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. This contract is designated as 'set-aside' for the Small Business Administration (SBA), indicating a focus on utilizing small businesses in the bidding process. The relevant service category falls under Product Service Code S222 and the associated NAICS Code is 562111. Interested parties can find further details on the VA’s website linked within the notice. The document serves as an announcement to potential contractors about the upcoming opportunity to submit proposals for waste removal services, reflecting the VA's ongoing commitment to maintaining healthcare standards at its facilities.
    The solicitation (RFQ 36C24525Q0204) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs seeks proposals for waste removal services at the Perry Point VA Medical Center in Maryland. It entails a Firm-Fixed-Price contract specifically reserved for small businesses, covering an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) format over five years, starting from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2030. The contractor will manage all aspects of waste collection, storage, transportation, and disposal of non-hazardous solid waste, cardboard, and organic waste for composting. Expected services include the provision and maintenance of various dumpster sizes, required weekly pickups, and detailed monthly reporting on recycling weights. Compliance with all relevant federal and state regulations is mandatory. The contractor is also tasked with providing educational training regarding waste management practices. The contract's ceiling is set at $3 million, with a minimum guarantee of $1,000. This document reflects the government's initiative to ensure sustainable waste management practices while upholding regulatory standards through effective contractor engagement.
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