Service, solid waste pick-up and disposal services

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region is seeking a qualified contractor to provide solid waste pick-up and disposal services at Biscayne National Park in Homestead, Florida. The solicitation requires weekly solid waste collection and on-call construction and demolition waste removal for a one-year contract period from May 15, 2025 to May 14, 2026. Potential offerors must have a valid Unique Entity ID, active System for Award Management (SAM) registration, and be self-certified under NAICS code 562111. The government will evaluate offers based on factors including past performance, technical capability, resource availability, and pricing, with the intent to award a firm-fixed price contract to the responsible offeror providing the best overall value. Critical deadlines include a question submission deadline of April 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST and a quote submission deadline of April 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST.

The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside, specifically targeting small businesses in the solid waste collection sector. Services will be performed at 9700 SW 328th Street in Homestead, involving the management of two dumpsters: a 30-yard dumpster with up to 16 annual pickups and a 10-yard dumpster with weekly Tuesday pickups. The contractor must comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including Florida Administrative Code, Miami-Dade County Code, RCRA, OSHA, and EPA standards. Wage determinations indicate that workers must be paid a minimum of $17.75 per hour for contracts entered into on or after January 30, 2022, with additional benefits including health and welfare provisions. The contractor will be responsible for handling non-hazardous solid waste, supporting environmental sustainability practices, maintaining appropriate insurance coverage, and submitting electronic invoices through the Treasury's Invoicing Processing Platform.