RFPs for the Week

REFUSE AND RECYCLING

Document Type:  Presolicitation Notice

Posted Date: Jul 03, 2002

Set Aside: 8a Competitive

Contracting Office Address: Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, 7 CONS, 381 Third Street, Dyess AFB, TX, 79607-1581

Description: Work may include, but is not necessarily limited to the following: The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, facilities, transportation, and other items and services necessary to perform sanitation work at Dyess AFB.

The contractor shall manage an organized program to perform recycling and waste minimization, refuse, non-hazardous special waste, and residential "household hazardous waste" handling, collection, and disposal services for Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas.

Managed wastes shall include recyclables and organics. Performance shall include planning, collection, sorting, separation and processing, marketing and/or re-use for recyclables, organic waste (composting and mulching), in-vessel food composting, drums and container management, the annual tonnage of refuse and non-hazardous special waste for this project is approximately 4,000 tons for military family housing (MFH) areas and non-MFH areas, including the Recycling Center.

The contractor's performance shall adhere to all Air Force policies and goals on recycling and waste minimization, and shall be conducted to the standards of federal, state, and local rules and regulations. The primary state agency is the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC). The applicable North American Industry Classification small System (NAICS Code) is 562111. The procurement will be an 8(a) competitive procurement. The successful contractor will be selected using Past Performance Trade Off (PPTO) procedures, resulting in the Best Value to the Government. Past performance is significantly greater in importance than price. Unit prices will be taken from the Base Year (year one) and one Option Years (year one, two three and four).

It is anticipated that the solicitation will be issued electronically on or about July 8, 2002 on FedBizOpps at www.eps.gov and a site visit will be held on July 26, 2002. Paper copies are not available.

Once the solicitation is posted it is incumbent to any and all interested parties to review this website frequently for any updates/amendments to any and all documents.

Any prospective contractor must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) in order to be eligible for award.

Original Point of Contact: Jim Skender, Contract Administrator, Phone (915) 696-1085, Fax (915) 696-4084, Email Jimmie.Skender@dyess.af.mil - Kimberly Welch, Contract Specialist, Phone (915) 696-2288, Fax (915) 696-4084, Email Kimberly.Peterson@dyess.af.mil.

Place of Performance: Address: Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, 7 CONS, 381 Third Street, Dyess AFB, TX, 79607-1581, 79607

Recycling Paper

Document Type:  Presolicitation Notice

Classification Code: F -- Natural resources & conservation services

Contracting Office Address: Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Central Texas Health Care System, Olin E. Teague Veterans' Center, 1901 S. 1st Street, Temple, Texas 76504

Description: The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS) Contracting Office (90C) anticipates award of a Firm-Fixed-Priced contract. The contract award will include a base period of 12 months and 4 one-year option periods.

Contract performance start date will be Oct. 1, 2002, subject to availability of funds. Contractor shall provide service to the collection, storage and transportation, disposal of recyclable paper and cardboard and reimbursement the the CTVHCS, for Temple and Waco, Texas.

Following the guidelines outlined in FAR Parts 12 and 14, it is anticipated that the solicitation shall be issued as an Request for Quote (RFQ) for acquisition of a commercial service.

Solicitation is 100% small business set-aside The applicable NAISC code is 421930 . The anticipated issued date of the written RFQ is o/a 7/30/02, and the proposal due date is 8/13/02 Only written requests for the solicitation package, submitted on company letterhead, will be accepted.

Contracting Officer - Connie Bargas, Contract Specialist, (254) 778-4811 ext. 4214

Email your questions to Connie Bargas at connie.bargas@med.va.gov.