Garbage Collection

SOL #: 19KV4226Q0004Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

State
State, Department Of
U.S. EMBASSY PRISTINA
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States

Place of Performance

Pristina, XK-26, XKS

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111)

PSC

Trash/Garbage Collection Services Including Portable Sanitation Services (S205)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Jun 5, 2026, 1:00 PM

Qualification Details

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 U.S. Embassy in Pristina anticipates issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Garbage Collection Services to support its operations in Pristina, Kosovo. This presolicitation notice indicates the opportunity will be for a Firm Fixed-Price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with a 5-year performance period. The solicitation is expected to be issued on May 5, 2026, with quotations due by June 5, 2026.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for comprehensive garbage collection services to support the U.S. Embassy's operations in Pristina, Kosovo. Specific details regarding the scope will be provided in the forthcoming RFQ.

Contract & Timeline

  • Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (RFQ anticipated)
  • Solicitation Number: 19KV4226Q0004
  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)
  • Duration: 5 years
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Anticipated Solicitation Release: May 5, 2026
  • Quotations Due: June 5, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC
  • Published Date: April 20, 2026

Evaluation

The Government may award the BPA based on the initial offer without discussion. All responsible sources may submit a quotation.

Additional Notes

This is a presolicitation notice; the official RFQ is not yet issued. Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov (https://www.sam.gov) prior to submitting an offer. Electronic submission details will be provided, with an option for email submission (under 5MB) or mail. Place of Performance: U.S. Embassy in Pristina, 4 Korriku # 2, 10000, Pristina, Kosovo. Primary Contact: Thad Ball, BallTB@state.gov. Secondary Contact: Burim Buza, BuzaBM@state.gov.

People

Points of Contact

Thad BallPRIMARY
Burim BuzaSECONDARY

Files

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