Annual trash collection contract

The National Park Service Pacific West Region is soliciting proposals for annual trash collection services at Mojave National Preserve in California under Solicitation 140P8120Q0058. The contractor will provide twice monthly removal of solid waste from fifteen dumpsters located at five sites within the preserve and dispose of it at approved landfills. Proposals will be evaluated based on the offeror's experience, past performance, and price. Quotes are due by August 10, 2020 for a firm fixed price contract running from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2025 with annual option periods.

The solicitation is set aside for small businesses with preferences extending to HUBZone, veteran-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, women-owned, or economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses. The work requires contractors to pay all employees the prevailing wage rates determined by the Department of Labor for Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Trash collection will take place at Kelso Depot Visitor Center, Kelso Housing area, Hole in the Wall Campground, Hole in the Wall Fire Station, and Kessler Housing area within Mojave National Preserve.