Sandy, Pokegama and Winnie Recreation Areas Septic Pumping Service

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul District (MVP) has a requirement for septic pumping services at the following 3 recreation areas in Minnesota:  Sandy Lake Recreation Area, Pokegama Recreation Area and the Winnibigoshish Recreation Area.    

Sandy Lake Recreation Area is located 12 miles north of McGregor, Minnesota off of State Highway 65. The Pokegama Recreation Area is located 2 miles west of Grand Rapids, MN on State Highway 2.  The Winnie Recreation Area is located 15 miles northwest of Deer River, MN off of County Road 9.  The Pokegama and Winnie recreation areas are both in Itasca County, MN.  Sandy is in Aitkin County.

The Contractor shall provide all labor, transportation, fuel and equipment to perform sanitary pumping services at the aforementioned locations. Pumping shall be performed between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, 7 days a week as necessary.  This contract consists of a base period and 4 one year option periods for each recreation site.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 562991; Septic Tank and Related Services with a size standard of $8M. 

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