Refuse and Recycle Service

The U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado is seeking information from small businesses of various socio-economic types, particularily 8(a) interested in and capable of performing a 5-year refuse and recycling service contract. Proposals are currently not requested. Solicitation is anticipated in the spring of 2016 for a target 1 Oct 16 contract start. Contract duration will be base plus 4 options, Oct 16 - Sep 21.

Requirement includes collection and disposal of solid waste and recycle materials for the U.S. Air Force Academy (except for housing areas) and recreation area in Woodland Park, Colorado. Estimated number of toters, dumpsters, compactors and roll-off containers is 240 of various sizes ranging from 3 to 40 cubic yards. Containers are serviced on routine schedule and on-call basis. Periodic cleaning and maintenance of containers is required. Containers are partially government owned and partially contractor provided. Additional containers will be required by the contractor for special events. The contractor provides qualified supervision, drivers, vehicles, equipment, tools, supplies, materials and other items or services as needed. The contractor must hold necessary local permits. A detailed work statement is currently not available.

Request interested businesses provide information which validates capability to perform contract requirements. Specifically, information shall include but is not limited to: (1) ability to service large commercial clients, (2) contacts for current or past customers with contract requirements of similar size and scope, and (3) explanation of how a geographically separated business would meet requirements in Colorado Springs. Additionally, request SBA business designation and CAGE code. Applicable NAICS code is 562111. Forward response to Thomas Rokita, 10 CONS/LGCA, 8110 Industrial Drive, Suite 200, USAF Academy, CO 80840, 719 333-9629, thomas.rokita@us.af.mil.