Sagu solid waste and recycle collection

The National Park Service Intermountain Region seeks a service contract for solid waste and recyclable waste collection at Saguaro National Park across two districts, with quotes due June 18, 2026, and questions due by June 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM Mountain Time. No set-aside applies.

Place of performance is Tucson, Arizona. The base contract period runs August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027, with four optional one-year extension periods and an additional 6-month extension option through February 1, 2032 (FAR clause 52.217-8 permits extension with rates adjusted only for prevailing labor rate changes). The contractor must provide solid waste collection twice weekly and commingled recyclable waste collection once weekly using six-yard covered debris boxes at each location. Collection hours are 0700–1630 Monday through Saturday at the Rincon Mountain District and 0700–1430 Monday through Saturday at the Tucson Mountain District. The contractor must haul and dispose of materials at certified facilities in compliance with state and local regulations and submit monthly itemized invoices and weight reports. Historical volume is approximately 700 cubic yards of solid waste and 900 cubic yards of commingled recycling annually across both districts.

The contractor must maintain liability insurance of $100,000 per person, $500,000 per occurrence, and $500,000 property damage, and comply with Service Contract Act wage requirements applicable to Arizona counties. All-Terrain Vehicles are prohibited; only Utility Terrain Vehicles are permitted on park lands. Evaluation criteria include price, technical capability, and prior experience. Offerors must submit a completed SF-18, price schedule, capabilities statement, and references of three similar prior projects. Award is anticipated on or before July 1, 2026. NAICS 562111 (Solid Waste Collection); PSC S205 (Housekeeping—Trash/Garbage Collection).