SOURCES SOUGHT
P -- SLVHCS-Waste Removal Contract Base: 04/01/2010-03/31/2011, OY1: 04/01/2011-03-31-2012, OY2: 04/01/2012-03/31/2013, OY3: 04/01/2013-03/31/2014
- Notice Date
- 2/24/2010
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 562111
— Solid Waste Collection
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Southeast Louisiana Veterans HCS;1515 Poydras Street;New Orleans LA 70112
- ZIP Code
- 70112
- Solicitation Number
- VA-256-10-IB-0111
- Response Due
- 3/3/2010
- Archive Date
- 4/2/2010
- Point of Contact
- Allison Cox-RudickContract Officer
- E-Mail Address
-
Contract Specialist
(allison.cox-rudick@va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Capable sources are sought for collection and disposal of solid waste for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Southeast Louisiana VA Healthcare System of Clinics (SLVHCS). Note that this Sources Sought Notice is for planning purposes only. The information obtained from responses to this notice may be used to develop an acquisition strategy and future solicitation. The VA is considering whether to set aside this Firm Fixed Price (FFP) acquisition for competitive, Service Disabled Veteran Owned SB 8(a), HubZone Small Business (SB), or SB concerns. If adequate responses are not received, the acquisition may be solicited on a "full and open" basis. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Southeast Louisiana VA Healthcare System of Clinics (SLVHCS) plans to issue a Invitation for Bids (IFB) to obtain Non-Infectious Waste Management services for Southeast Louisiana VA Healthcare System of Clinics (SLVHCS) which includes the following locations; New Orleans, Harahan, Reserve (St. John), Slidell, and Hammond, LA (additional locations maybe added during the term of the contract). The Contractor shall provide all vehicles, personnel, management, supplies, transportation, equipment and reports necessary to provide Non-Infectious Waste Management services for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Southeast Louisiana VA Healthcare System of Clinics (SLVHCS). The NAICS code 562111 applies with a size standard of less than 500 employees. The contract will be a requirement type and is expected to include a base year beginning April 1, 2010 to September 30 2010, with three one-year options. If this effort is to be set aside, then a clause such as FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, will apply and at least 50% of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel will have to be expended for employees of the prime contractor. All interested 8(a), HUBZone SB, SDVOSB, and SB concerns are invited to respond. In order to be considered, responses must be organized as follows: 1. Positive statement of intent to submit a proposal for this solicitation as a prime contractor. Include a description of how the 50% requirement would be met. Describe how anticipated subcontractors, if any, would be selected and which functions they would be responsible for. 2. Evidence of successful performance within the past three (3) years of no more than three (3) contract efforts similar in magnitude and scope to the work described in this notice. Include information such as contract requirements, contract amounts, performance periods, and points of contact. 3. Description of prime contractor's Safety and Quality Control methodologies. These descriptions should be general and not exceed two (2) pages in length. 4. Description of how the prime contractor will fulfill the requirement to provide all containers. If sufficient containers are not owned, indicate how the containers will be acquired. 5. Documentation of current 8(a), HUBZone SB, SDVOSB, or SB status such as SBA certification letter or other evidence. If the prime contractor's certification will expire before the anticipated performance period, include a statement acknowledging that fact. (For more information on the definition or requirements, refer to http://www.sba.gov) All of the above must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on the availability of interested 8(a), HUBZone SB, SDVOSB, and SB concerns. The solicitation number for this RFP is VA-261-10-IB-0111. The solicitation will be issued on or about March 8, 2010 with an anticipated proposal due date of March 18, 2010. All questions must be in writing and emailed to Allison.Cox-Rudick@va.gov. Firms that meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit their responses to the attention of Allison.Cox-Rudick@va.gov. Responses must be sent by email. All information must be received by March 3, 2010 4:00pm CST to be considered. The Offeror is responsible for downloading all documents including amendments at the website listed above, without further notification from the VA Contracting Officer. Contractors must be registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at www.ccr.gov and Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at https://orca.bpn.gov/login.aspx
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/NOrVAMC/VAMCCO80220/VA-256-10-IB-0111/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affiars;Southeast Louisiana Veterans HCS;1515 Poydras St.;New Orleans, LA 70112
- Zip Code: 70112
- Zip Code: 70112
- Record
- SN02073294-W 20100226/100224234633-86a89920ba9b68d4eda1704aa7366405 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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