SOLID WASTE REMOVAL

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY - Solicitations are not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from the market research questionnaire will be vital in the formation and set aside status of the solicitation.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Field Acquisition Office in Grand Prairie, Texas, intends to make a single award of an indefinite delivery requirements type contract with firm fixed pricing for the provision of Solid Waste Removal Services as prescribed below for the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Phoenix located in Phoenix, Arizona. The contract period will consist of a base period from date of award through 12 months, with four (4) one-year option periods.

The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) code is 562111 – Solid Waste Collection, (Size Standard of $47 Million). General Information regarding the BOP is located at www.bop.gov. The contractor will be licensed/permitted by the State of Arizona and will provide evidence of proper waste disposal, in accordance with all current Federal, State, and local codes, laws, and requirements regarding the disposal of solid waste.

The Contractor shall provide services that include transportation, collection, labor, and equipment necessary for the removal and disposal of solid waste, trash, refuse and debris from FCI Phoenix to a disposal site (landfill). All contractors doing business with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov.

If you have questions about the System for Award Management (SAM), Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your quote, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org.