S205--short term dumpster rental 135-24-3-2000-0117

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Statement of Work (SOW)

Office of Integrated Veteran Care

3773 Cherry Creek North Drive

Denver, CO 80209

Project Title: Commercial Waste Dumpster Rental for the Office of Integrated Veteran Care (IVC) (Non-Medical Waste)Â

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PART 1-GENERAL

SCOPE: This is for commercial waste dumpster rental and disposal services. Our office will require the rental of a 30 yard or similar size dumpster.

LOCATION:

1.2.1 3773 Cherry Creek North Drive, Denver, CO 80209

1.3 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 08/01/2024-11/30/2024

PART 2-REQUIREMENTS/SCOPE

2.1 Mandatory Tasks:

The contractor must be able to provide containers designed and dedicated solely for the collection of commercial waste. The contractor must describe the containers proposed. IVC requires a large rolling commercial dumpster at least 30 yards in size with services to pick up and dispose of contents at least once a week, with the option to request more frequent pick-ups as needed at 3773 Cherry Creek North Dr. Denver, Colorado 80209.The dumpster will be placed at the loading dock.

This is anticipated to be a commercial service acquisition under the authority of FAR Part 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This RFI (Request for Information) is for information only.

No award will be made from this RFI.

QUALIFIED VENDOR: A qualified source has the a) necessary equipment, vehicles, personnel, resources and current operations as well as b) recent experience (within past 2 years) of performing services of a comparable size, scope and complexity, AND c) trained technicians to perform services. A qualified source also has current and valid registration in System for Award Management (SAM), https://www.sam.gov).

Please communicate via e-mail to eric.ayers@va.gov by 12:00 PM MDT on 24 July 2024 as to your company s ability to perform service per this brief Scope of Work and the following questions below:

What is your company s socio-economic type(s)? ie: SDVOSB, VOSB, 8(a) SB, SDB, HUBZone SB, WOSB, Large Business, etc.

What are your company s qualifications and specialty background?

Can your company perform the work specified the brief scope of work above?

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