Refuse Collection Services Cottage Grove Project and Dorena Project, Lane County, Oregon

This is NOT a solicitation. This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source.  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District intends to award a sole source contract for Refuse, Recycling and Natural Debris Disposal for Cottage Grove Project and Dorena Projects in Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon.

The State of Oregon issues franchise agreements through each county which indicate which company can provide refuse services for each corresponding area. Per the franchise agreement approved by the City of Cottage Grove, Lane County, Cottage Grove Garbage Services is the only company that is authorized to perform these services for the area covered by the Cottage Grove and Dorena Projects.

The statutory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1) as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) - Soliciting from a Single Source for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold.

A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED

The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 562111 - Solid Waste Collection. The size standard as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration is $38.5 million.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS OR QUOTATIONS

Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government by submitting a capability statement that they have ability to complete the above services in the required timeframe. If no affirmative written responses are received by 3:00 PM Pacific Time on 10 December, 2019, an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. Electronic responses and questions shall be submitted via email to the contracting point of contact listed below. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is not responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.