Collection, conveyance and disposal services of sewage sludge

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES. The contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, transportation, tools, supervision, and other items and services necessary to perform collection, conveyance and disposal of the sludge generated from septic tanks and the combined treatment facilities at Kure Pier 6, Japan. The contractor shall perform the work to commercial standards and in accordance with local requirements as detailed in the contract with the intent to comply with applicable local, and Government of Japan (GOJ) laws.

The contractor shall possess valid licenses, for collection and transportation of sewage sludge (called Ippan Haikibutsu no Syusyu Unpan issued by the mayor of Kure city. The contractor shall not allow sub-contractors to perform the services required in this PWS. Therefore, the prime contractor shall be required to obtain the applicable licenses and eligibility of the required licenses shall apply to the prime contractor only, not sub-contractors.

Note 1: This project will be performed in its entirety in the country of Japan. The successful offeror must be licensed and registered to perform work in the country of Japan.

Note 2: Solicitation issuance and closing dates are tentative. It is the offeror's responsibility to check the firm dates at block 6 & 8 of SF 1449, once the solicitation is released, to ensure submission of your offer in a timely manner. If you have any questions about the release date of a solicitation please contact the Contract Administrator or Contracting Officer listed in this announcement.

Note 3: All offerors shall submit copies of certificates as required at paragraph 1.2. of the PWS with their quote. In the event the offeror does not submit the required certificates, the offeror may not be deemed "Responsible" in accordance with FAR 9.104-1 rendering them ineligible for award.