FLETC Cheltenham Integrated Solid Waste/Recycle Disposal

The Department of Homeland Security Federal Law Enforcement Training Center is preparing to procure non-hazardous integrated solid waste and recycling disposal services, with responses due November 13, 2026. The anticipated set-aside is Total Small Business. Performance is at 9000 Commo Rd., Cheltenham, Maryland 20588, and the contractor must furnish all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, vehicles, and supervision in accordance with applicable state and federal laws and standards.

Service runs Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding federal holidays, with dumpsters emptied weekly. The contract covers 15 dumpsters: 9 waste and 6 recycling, each 8 cubic yards, with 3 recycling dumpsters at Building 5. The contractor must repair or replace damaged dumpsters within 2 weeks, weigh all trucks on arrival and departure at the rear entrance scale, carry spill kits on all trucks, and assume spill containment, cleanup, and property damage costs. Special provisions require delivery of open-top roll-off dumpsters within 24 hours for bulk items and construction debris, and five 30 cubic yard roll-off dumpsters annually with charges limited to dump fees only. Contractor employees require FLETC badges or short-term access passes arranged through the Contracting Officer Representative.

Historical solid waste collection runs from greater than 40 tons (FY20) to greater than 49 tons (FY25), and recycling runs from greater than 39 tons to greater than 45 tons over the same period. Monthly invoices with weight tickets are due by the 10th of the following month, and recycling proceeds must be returned to the government within 15 days.