USFS Cle Elum Ranger District- Portable Toilet Services-Washington
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 1240BD26Q0063
- Agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 562991 Septic Tank and Related Services
- Place of performance
- Cle Elum, Washington, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Forest Service, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Cle Elum Ranger District, seeks a commercial service contract for rental, delivery, placement, servicing, and removal of approximately 30 portable sanitation units across 14 recreation campgrounds, with proposals due June 18 at 11:00 AM PDT. This procurement is a total small business set-aside.
Place of performance is Cle Elum, Washington. The contractor must provide or guarantee lease access to a minimum inventory of approximately 26 standard portable toilets and 4 ADA-compliant units from day one of performance. All units must be securely anchored upon delivery. Routine servicing occurs once per week, with the government retaining the explicit option to increase servicing up to 2 times per week for select high-use sites. Every sanitation cycle must include comprehensive pump-out of liquid and solid sewage, spill cleanup, interior and exterior scrubbing and disinfecting with mild detergent to a 100% sanitary standard, blue chemical deodorizer charging, and full consumable replenishment. Minimum consumables are two full rolls of toilet paper and a filled hand sanitizer dispenser per service. The contractor must affix a physical service log to each unit and initial and date it at the conclusion of every service visit.
The contract comprises one base period estimated to run from June 22, 2026 through April 30, 2027, with four optional one-year renewals. The NAICS code is 562991, Septic Tank and Related Services; PSC is W085, Lease or Rental of Equipment—Toiletries. Service Contract Labor Standards apply, with applicable wage rates for non-supervisory and supervisory positions. Evaluation criteria include technical capability, past performance within the last three years, and price. Offers must remain firm for 60 days.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.
The U.S. Forest Service, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Cle Elum Ranger District, requires a commercial service contract for the rental, delivery, placement, regular servicing, and ultimate removal of approximately (30) portable sanitation units distributed across fourteen (14) recreation campgrounds.
The Contractor must possess or have guaranteed lease access to provide the following minimum inventory from day one of performance.
- Standard Units: Approximately twenty-six (26) structurally sound portable toilets equipped with functional hand sanitizer dispensers and toilet paper rollers
- ADA-Compliant Units: Approximately four (4) portable toilets fully conforming to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Core Scope of Work
- Anchor & Security: All units must be securely staked or otherwise anchored immediately upon delivery to prevent tip-overs or blow-overs.
- Routine Servicing: Units require thorough servicing 1 time per week, with the government retaining the explicit option to increase servicing up to 2 times per week for select high-use sites.
- Service Standards: Every sanitation cycle must include a comprehensive pump-out of liquid and solid sewage, spill cleanup, interior/exterior scrubbing and disinfecting with mild detergent to a 100% sanitary standard, blue chemical deodorizer charging, and full consumable replenishment.
- Consumables: Minimum of two (2) full rolls of toilet paper and a filled hand sanitizer dispenser per service.
- Service Log: A physical cleaning schedule must be affixed to the outside of each toilet, which the technician must initial and date at the conclusion of every service visit.
Period of Performance
The contract structure comprises one (1) Base Period estimated to begin June 22nd - April 30th 2027 and four (4) 12-month Option Periods.
The specific annual operational windows for field delivery, rental, services and removal are structured as follows
- Base Period: June 22, 2026 to September 11, 2026
- Option Period 1: May 28, 2027 to September 10, 2027
- Option Period 2: May 26, 2028 to September 9, 2028
- Option Period 3: May 25, 2029 to September 8, 2029
- Option Period 4: May 24, 2030 to September 7, 2030
Place of Performance
All delivery locations are flagged in advance by Forest Service personnel utilizing orange and yellow/black striped flagging. Geographically, the fourteen (14) sites are grouped across five remote corridors with various gravel access constraints.
- Cle Elum Valley (~18 miles from station, 1 mile gravel): French Cabin (Roads 4308, 4308111, 4309), Morgan Creek (Road 4300118), Dry Creek (Road 4300120), Cooper Bridge (Road 4600), and Owhi Boat Launch (Road 4616113)
- Teanaway (~30 miles from station, 10 miles gravel): North Fork Teanaway (Road 9737) and Stafford Creek (Road 9703)
- Box Canyon (~25 miles from station, 5 miles gravel): Box Canyon Roads 4930 and 4930118
- Kachess (~16 miles from station, 1 mile gravel): Kachess Dam Road 4818
- Lost Lake (~25 miles from station, 8 miles gravel): Lost Lake Road 5480
Submission Instructions
Quotations must be submitted directly via email to Contracting Officer. Combine documetns into one single PDF if possible. Keep the schedule of Items excel spreadsheet as a separate document.
Your package must contain the following four elements to be evaluated for award
- Completed SF-1449: Fill out Block 17a (Business Name, Address, Phone, and SAM Unique Entity ID) and sign Blocks 30a–30c. Note: Omitting the UEI blocks the CO from validating active SAM registration and disqualifies the quote.
- Completed Schedule of Items: Complete the required Excel schedule of items/price list. Fixed unit rates must be quoted for all Contract Line Items (CLINs) for the Base Period and all 4 Option Years. Proposed unit rates must remain firm-fixed despite any budget-driven downward changes in final quantities.
- Technical Capability Statement: A brief presentation confirming your total fleet size, pumping truck functionality for remote forest routes, unit inventory, and the legal physical address/name of any local subcontractors being utilized.
- Past Performance Sheet (Max 2 Pages): List up to three (3) similar projects successfully executed within the past 3 years, complete with valid point-of-contact details for references.
Offerors must explicitly agree to hold their quoted pricing firm for 60 calendar days following the solicitation close date
See attachments for more details.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Z01_Schedule of Items_1240BD26Q0063.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| C04_CSS_CERD Portables_1240BD26Q0063..pdf |
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