FDA refusal service - FY26/27

The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Education seeks refuse collection and disposal services through a Request for Quote set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) under the Buy Indian Act, with quotes due 5:00 p.m. MST on November 17, 2026. The contract is firm fixed price, with performance from November 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Services are required at two locations: Fort Defiance Headquarters (Forestry Office/Warehouse) and Window Rock Headquarters (Facility Office/Warehouse). Each site requires twice-weekly refuse collection using 1-8 cubic yard dumpsters, with pickup between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. and 24-hour advance notice for any off-hours or weekend scheduling. The contractor furnishes all labor, transportation equipment, materials, employee training, insurance, and disposal at a licensed landfill.

Pricing must be all-inclusive and incorporate Federal, State, TERO, and local taxes and fees in accordance with FAR 52.212-4(k). Service Contract Act wage rates apply, with the Refuse Collector classification at $21.32 per hour plus $5.92 per hour in health and welfare fringe. All employees are entitled to paid vacation, holidays, and paid sick leave under Executive Order 13706.

Award will be based on price, product availability, product specifications, delivery lead time, and set-aside compliance. Quotes are submitted electronically to Charmaine Williams-James, the contracting officer, at charmaine.williams-james@bie.edu. The NAICS code is 562111, Solid Waste Collection, with a small business size standard of $41.5 million. The PSC is S205, Housekeeping-Trash/Garbage Collection. Invoices are submitted through the Treasury's Internet Payment Platform at https://www.ipp.gov.