S--BLM-CO WRFO VAULT TOILET CLEANING
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - Colorado White River Field Office (WRFO) is soliciting proposals for vault toilet cleaning and annual pumping services. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity under NAICS 562991. The contract will be a Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) with a base year and four option years. Proposals are due by March 3, 2026, at 1700 MT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, and services for regular cleaning and annual pumping of vault toilets at designated BLM WRFO recreation sites. Key tasks include accessing, removing, transporting, and disposing of waste in compliance with regulations, maintaining vaults at no more than 50% capacity, and responding to emergency service requests within 24 hours. Services also involve removing garbage, disinfecting surfaces, washing toilets, and restocking toilet paper. A detailed report is required after each service. There are a total of 5 toilets across 4 buildings, with capacities between 800-1,000 gallons. Vaults are buried with above-ground access hatches, and the WRFO will provide keys. Water will not be provided by the BLM. Wage Determination 2015-5439 applies to this contract.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 562991, $9M size standard)
- Period of Performance: One base year (03/15/2026 - 03/14/2027) with four 12-month option years, extending through 03/14/2031.
- Invoicing: Via www.ipp.gov, with 14-day prompt pay after delivery.
- Compliance: Active SAM.gov registration and compliance with Section 889 clauses are required.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit a signed SF-1449 with pricing and a tailored technical response/data sheet detailing how the work will be completed. The technical response must demonstrate experience or include a detailed business plan, including key personnel qualifications. Proposals must be emailed to pfrost@blm.gov by the deadline, with the subject line "140L1726Q0005 - BLM-CO WRFO Vault Toilet Cleaning and Pumping." Evaluation will be based on Price and Other Factors, with Technical Capability and Past Performance considered more important than price. However, price will be the deciding factor among similarly graded, technically acceptable offers. The Government intends not to enter negotiations after the initial review, so offerors should submit their best proposal upfront.
Contact Information
For questions, contact Patrick Frost at pfrost@blm.gov.