A04 SOW MOJA Trash 2020.pdf

Statement of Work Solid Waste Removal

Mojave National Preserve

Part 1: Scope/Background/Objective

1.1 Scope of Work

Provide and serve fifteen (15), three cubic yard solid waste containers with lids throughout Mojave National Preserve at various locations.

1.2 Background

Solid waste trash is generated primarily in visitor use and employee housing areas.

1.2 Objectives

To enhance the park visitor experience through the removal of solid waste generated by visitor and NPS staff activities.

Prevent public health and safety issues tied to park visitors, park employees and solid waste.

Part 2: Contract Items

2.1 Tasks & Supplies

Dumpsters to be provided by the Contractor: The Contractor shall supply all dumpsters at the following locations.

1. Kelso Depot Visitor Center: Supply six (6), three cubic yard dumpsters with lockable lids. Two at the dumpster enclosure located at the east end of the main parking lot and four located just outside the dumpster enclosure at the east end of the main parking lot.

2. Kelso Housing: Supply two (2) three cubic yard dumpsters with lockable lids at the end of the pavement in the housing area north of the Kelso Depot parking lot on the west side of Kelso-Cima Road.

3. Hole in the Wall campground: Supply three (3), three cubic yard dumpsters with lockable lids by the RV dump station at the south end of the campground.

4. Hole in the Wall Fire Station: Supply three (3), three cubic yard dumpsters with lockable lids at a location designated by NPS staff.

5. Kessler Housing area: Supply one (1), three cubic yard dumpster with lockable lid near the entrance driveway/fence leading to the housing (just east of the four-plex apartment).

• The Contractor shall replace dumpsters that become damaged through normal use, or when the lids are missing or broken.

Replacement dumpsters shall be of the same size and quality as the broken dumpsters and replaced at no additional cost to the Government.

• Dumpsters shall meet the visual standards for park facilities and infrastructure. Dumpsters shall have an operating, lockable lid that can be closed and locked during periods of non-use. Dumpsters must be able to withstand attempted access by wildlife (mountain lions, ravens, rodents) and inadvertent opening by strong gusts of wind.

Removal of Solid Waste from the Park: The Contractor will be responsible for the removal of all solid waste collected from these dumpsters in the park and disposed of at County and or State approved landfills outside of Mojave National Preserve. All solid waste shall be transferred out of the park in covered or enclosed trailers or trucks to prevent solid waste from flying out. Any loose solid waste lying on the ground within the immediate area around the dumpsters shall be picked up and placed in the transfer vehicle at the same time the dumpsters are emptied.

Frequency of Solid Waste Removal: The Contractor shall empty all dumpsters that he or she provides for this contract once every 14 days.

2.2 Contract Period and Options

Base contract is for period of October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

A total of four option years to follow may be exercised by Mojave National Preserve.

1. Submit a price quote for delivery and servicing of the dumpsters listed above for each year (base and options).

Part 3: Acceptance of dumpsters upon delivery

Acceptance of the dumpsters in each of the designated areas will be made at the time of delivery by a representative of Mojave National Preserve to make sure that the dumpsters are placed in the best location. Please notify the NPS at least 3 days before the delivery of the dumpsters so that we can make arrangements to have staff available to help identify specific delivery locations.