Blrv/rowi - waste and recycling removal services

The Department of the Interior's National Park Service Northeast Region is soliciting waste and recycling removal services for two national park sites in Rhode Island: Roger Williams National Memorial and Old Slater Mill National Landmark. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary personnel, equipment, and materials to empty two trash dumpsters (one 4-yard at ROWI and one 2-yard at BLRV) weekly, and a 2-yard recycling dumpster bi-weekly at ROWI. The solicitation will be awarded on a lowest price technically acceptable basis, with evaluation criteria including prior experience, transportation capabilities, and technical approach. Potential contractors must have an active SAM registration and appropriate liability insurance. Key dates for this opportunity include a site visit on January 14, 2025, questions due by January 17, 2025 at noon, and proposals due by January 23, 2025 at 11:00am EST.

This contract is a 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 562111 (Solid Waste Collection) with a size standard of $47 million. The current vendor is Winn Innovations, who has been providing services via micro-purchase without a formal contract. The contract period will span five years, consisting of a base year and four option years from February 15, 2025 to February 14, 2030. Contractors must provide their own dumpsters, as the existing ones will be removed. The place of performance is located at 252 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903. The contract will be awarded as a Firm-Fixed Price, with the contractor required to follow specific service guidelines, including manual retrieval of recycling containers, accessing locked enclosures, and ensuring proper identification of personnel and vehicles.