36C24126Q0360 0001.docx

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Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

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is extended,

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning __________ copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY is not extended.

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is required to sign this document and return ___________ copies to the issuing office.

is not, A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO:

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THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

15C. DATE SIGNED

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

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Contractor

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Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

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AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer) 05- -2026 518-26-2-666-0091 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 1 (NE) Contracting Office (90C) 940 Belmont Street Brockton MA 03104-7007 Jeffrey S. Fleming Contracting Officer Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 1 (NE) Contracting Office (90C) James L. R. Moore Contracting Specialist 718 Smyth Road Manchester NH 03104 To all Offerors/Bidders

36C24126Q0360

X X X ** HOUR & DATE for Receipt of Offers is EXTENDED to: 05-26-2026 11:00 EDT X This modification is to address questions received from potential vendors.

The governments answers are in RED.

Quote due date has changed from 5/21 to 5/2 /2026 by 11:00 AM.

Per Executive order 14398 FAR 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors will be inserted in all contracting procurements from start to finish.

There have been no other changes to the terms and conditions of this RFQ.

A.1 PRICE/COST SCHEDULE

ITEM INFORMATION

Rental 15 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage Contract Period: Base POP Begin: 06-09-2026 POP End: 01-12-2027

Rental 20 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Rental 30 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Rental 15 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage Contract Period: Option 1 POP Begin: 01-13-2027 POP End: 01-12-2028

Rental 20 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Rental 30 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Rental 15 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage Contract Period: Option 2 POP Begin: 01-13-2028 POP End: 01-12-2029

Rental 20 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Rental 30 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Rental 15 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage Contract Period: Option 3 POP Begin: 01-13-2029 POP End: 01-12-2030

Rental 20 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Rental 30 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Rental 15 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage Contract Period: Option 4 POP Begin: 01-13-2030 POP End: 01-12-2031

Rental 20 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Rental 30 CY DUMPSTER to include Tonnage

Questions submitted by potential vendors:

1. What is the actual Period of Performance, including the Base Year and four Option Years?

The Period of Performance is as follows:

0. Base Year 6/9/2026-1/12/2027

0. Option Year One 1/13/2027-1/12/2028

0. Option Year Two 1/13/2028-1/12/2029

0. Option Year Three 1/13/2029-1/12/2030

0. Option Year Four 1/13/2030-1/12/2031

1. Will the VA accept alternate offers as listed in Section E (10) (e) Multiple offers that are Haul and Ton, as the past two five-year contracts have done?

1. Quotes should address the line items in the RFQ and PWS. Vendors may provide alternate quotes for consideration at the Contracting Officers discretion.

1. If a contractor has completed the representations and certifications at SAM.gov, will a copy of their active SAM Registration be sufficient to comply with Section E (8), which asks for a “completed copy.”

2. A copy of an active SAM.gov registration is acceptable.

0. Sam.gov registration must be active prior to award.

0. If it is not active an award cannot be made.

1. Is there any incumbent/recompete or this is a brand-new project?

3. The Services are being performed under the following Purchase Order.

0. 36C24121P0354 B+4 Total $160,640.00.

3. The VA intends to compete the requirement through this RFQ.

1. Are we supposed to use the historical tonnage for the monthly price?

4. This is an Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Deliver (IDIQ) procurement.

0. The historical tonnage is there for your knowledge. To show you what has been picked up in a given year.

0. Vendors are to use everything provided to submit a Firm Fixed Price Quote to the government.

1. Could you please confirm whether this requirement is still active or if a follow-on solicitation has been issued?

5. RFQ 36C24126Q0360 is still active and it is not a follow-on solicitation.

1. Could we have the addresses for the project locations specified in this contract?

6. Potential addresses are under the History section of the PWS.

0. This is an IDIQ the locations listed where to give vendors the history of past dumpster drop of locations.

0. We know this contract will be used in Massachusetts.

0. We cannot guarantee the contract will be used at all the historical locations listed in the PWS or that new locations in Massachusetts will not be used.

1. Could we have the anticipated dates and quantities that each location will need roll off containers?

7. This is an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts are designed for situations where the government knows it will need certain goods or services, but not the exact timing, volume, or mix at award.

1. We would like to know if this is a brand-new contract OR if there is (was) an incumbent performing these services. If not brand new, could you please provide the current / previous contract number and what the total contract value was?

8. The Services are currently being performed under the following Purchase Order.

0. 36C24121P0354 B+4 Total $160,640.00.

1. Can you confirm what kind of C&D waste will be dumped?

9. As stated in the PWS this is for construction renovation projects. The scope of the renovation project could be different for each job.

1. Can you also confirm whether these are potential LEED related jobs that will require reporting?

10. We cannot confirm that these are potentially LEED related jobs.

0. However, all vendors are required to follow state and government reporting rules and regulations for all procurements.

A.2 52.222-90 ADDRESSING DEI DISCRIMINATION BY FEDERAL CONTRACTORS

(a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Program participation means membership or participation in, or access or admission to: training, mentoring, or leadership development programs; educational opportunities; clubs; associations; or similar opportunities that are sponsored or established by the contractor or subcontractor.

Racially discriminatory diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) activities means disparate treatment based on race or ethnicity in the recruitment, employment (e.g., hiring, promotions), contracting (e.g., vendor agreements), program participation, or allocation or deployment of an entity's resources.

(b) In connection with the performance of work under this contract, the Contractor agrees as follows:

(1) The Contractor will not engage in any racially discriminatory DEI activities;

(2) The Contractor will furnish all information and reports, including providing access to books, records, and accounts, as required by the Contracting Officer, for purposes of ascertaining compliance with this clause;

(3) In the event of the Contractor's or a subcontractor's noncompliance with this clause, this contract may be canceled, terminated, or suspended in whole or in part, and the Contractor or subcontractor may be declared ineligible for further Government contracts;

(4) The Contractor will report any subcontractor's known or reasonably knowable conduct that may violate this clause to the Contracting Officer and take any appropriate remedial actions directed by the Contracting Officer; and

(5) The Contractor will inform the Contracting Officer if a subcontractor sues the Contractor and the suit puts at issue, in any way, the validity of this clause.

(6) The Contractor recognizes that compliance with the requirements of this clause are material to the Government's payment decisions for purposes of 31 U.S.C. 3729(b)(4).

(c) The Contractor must include the substance of this clause, including this paragraph (c), in subcontracts at any tier, including those for commercial products and commercial services, except those where the place of delivery or performance is outside the United States.

(End of Clause) Amendment P0001 is to answer questions received by potential vendors.