Travertine new contract 24-28

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Bishop Field Office is seeking janitorial services for the Travertine Hot Springs facility located in Bridgeport, California. The solicitation (RFQ 140L1225Q0001) is for cleaning services at a CXT vault restroom, requiring service three times per week from May through October and twice per week from November through April. Evaluation will be based on technical approach, capability statement, past performance, and pricing. Potential offerors must submit a technical approach plan, demonstrate experience with similar janitorial services, and show familiarity with the local area. Vendors must submit questions via email by December 11, 2024, at 6:00 PM PST, with final quotes due by January 6, 2025, at 9:00 AM PST to lehlinger@blm.gov. Interested firms must have an active SAM registration and submit pricing using the provided schedule template.

The solicitation is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 561720, with a small business size standard of $22 million in annual receipts. The incumbent contractor was Don Baxster under contract 140L1221P0019, with a previous total award value of $32,670. The new contract will have a base period from February 1, 2025, through January 31, 2026, with four potential option periods available. The government will provide all cleaning supplies and equipment, including disposable gloves, disinfectant spray, mops, brooms, toilet paper, and trash bags. Work will be performed during hours of 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays, with the contractor required to submit weekly reports to the Contracting Officer Representative. A dumpster will be available onsite from October 1 to April 30, subject to funding and accessibility.