25Q000002_QandA_2024-10-01.pdf
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- Recyclable Collection Services Federal contract opportunity
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- 69056725Q000002
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This document is a set of Vendor Questions and Answers related to Solicitation No. 69056725Q000002 for Recyclable Collection Services. The solicitation is for a full-service recycling collection contract, including paper, metal, and plastic materials, to be collected in a 6-yard commercial container on a once-per-week schedule. Pricing is requested for 53 weeks in 2026, as well as for an additional monthly pickup. The incumbent contractor is not identified, but the current contract expires on 12/31/2024. The anticipated award date is 11/01/2024, and there is no site visit required. The NAICS code is 562111, Solid Waste Disposal, and the contract is for a commercial item under FAR Part 12. There is no set-aside, and contractors must be registered in SAM prior to submitting a quote.
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| File | Type | Posted |
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| 69056725Q000002_Amend 0002.pdf | ||
| 25Q000002_QandA_2024-10-09.pdf | ||
| 69056725Q000002_Amend 0001.pdf | ||
| 25Q000002_QandA_2024-9-30.pdf | ||
| 25Q000002_QandA_2024-9-26.pdf | ||
| 25Q000002_QandA_2024-9-23.pdf | ||
| 69056725Q000002_RFQ.pdf | ||
| Attachment 0001_Past Perf Questionnaire.docx | DOCX document | |
| Attachment 0002_SCLS WD 2015-5563_2024-7-22.pdf |
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VENDOR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Solicitation No.:
Project Name:
# General Technical Question Answer Date
1 X What is the overall budget for this project? IGCE/Budget will not be disseminated 23-Sep-2024
2 X Is there an upfront cost associated with this solicitation? Unknown, but probable due to contractor qualifications cited in the SOW (Section C paragraph 7) 23-Sep-2024
3 X Is there was an incumbent for this solicitation? Refer to SOW (Section C paragraph 3) 23-Sep-2024
4 X What was the contract number and value? Refer to SOW (Section C paragraph 3). 23-Sep-2024
5 X What is the last year/current contract price year? (It is not listed in the SOW)
The current contract expires 12/31/2024. The price is public record and will not be released via the RFQ. 26-Sep-2024
6 X Is the recycling container(s) Government Owned? No (Section C paragraph 4.A) 26-Sep-2024
7 X How is the once per week collection schedule obtained?
Do you provide us a day or is there a downloadable schedule in pdf that is provided?
Pick-up day (not to exceed once per week) is determined by the contractor 30-Sep-2024
8 X What is the set aside for this solicitation? No set-aside (see Section E, Contract Clauses) 30-Sep-2024
9 X The pricing schedule includes a line item for 53 weeks, is this accurate?
Yes. The year 2026 is not a leap year. It has 53 weeks and starts on Thursday, January 1st 2026. The Year 2026 ends on Thursday, December 31st 2026.
30-Sep-2024
10 X Is the additional pick that states, "12 EA" an additional pick up once a month (12 months)?
Yes - required for quotation purposes but may not be required during performance 30-Sep-2024
11 X CLIN 10101 "53 EA". Is that a type-o or will you be counting 53 weeks for that year? (01/01/26-12/31/26). 53 weeks in calendar-year 2026 (See question 9) 30-Sep-2024
Recyclable Conllection Services 69056725Q000002
VENDOR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
12 X What type of recyclable material will be hauled away?
"Full-Service" recycling collection including, but not limited to paper (e.g., newspapers, magazines and catalogs, mail and office paper, paper bags, rinsed milk and juice cartons, and cardboard, including cereal and shoe boxes), metal (e.g., clean metal cans and lids; clean foil pie plates and trays, empty aerosol cans and other small metal items), and plastics (e.g., clean plastic bottles, yogurt, margarine and other clean tubs, and five-gallon or less nursery pots and buckets).
1-Oct-2024
13 X How do we schedule a site visit? There is no site visit for this service. All details required to provide a quote are provided in the RFQ documernt. 1-Oct-2024
14 X
The CLIN section shows 2 line items for each year for a 6 yard container with weekly pickup and a 6 yard container for additional pickup. The scope says:
"A, Container. Rental of one (1) 6-yard Commercial Container (non-compacted) for recyclables.
B. Collection. Once per week collection schedule" Is the 6-yard container listed on CLIN 00101 the same 6-yard container listed on 00201 or are they seperate 6-yard containers for a quantity of (2)?
The same container. CLIN 00201 is for 1 additional "unscheduled" pick-up request per month. The SOW has been updated and is addressed in Amendment 0001
1-Oct-2024
15 X Can the containers have wheels?
Only if the Vancouver Municiple Code allows for or is silent regarding containers with wheels. However, they must be able to be secured/locked so the container does not move freely to prevent damage to government property or injury to personnel.
1-Oct-2024
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