Medicine Bow Routt NF BCH Janitorial Services
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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 U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service is soliciting quotations for Janitorial Services for the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District in Saratoga, Wyoming. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under solicitation number 1240LP26Q0029. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price requirements contract for a base year and four option years. Quotations are due by March 25, 2026, at 4:00 PM MT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all labor, materials, tools, supervision, equipment, transportation, permits, insurance, and supplies necessary for comprehensive janitorial services at the Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District office, approximately 8244 square feet. Services include:
- Routine Cleaning: Daily, weekly, and monthly tasks such as floor cleaning, carpet vacuuming, restroom sanitation, and furnishing cleaning.
- Periodic Cleaning: Semi-annual floor stripping/waxing, interior/exterior window cleaning, and annual carpet shampooing.
- Frequency: Janitorial services twice a week from June to September, and once a week from October to May.
- Schedule: Work primarily after 5:30 PM and before 6:00 AM on weekdays, with flexibility for weekends/holidays as needed.
- Compliance: Adherence to bio-based product requirements and specific performance standards outlined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Requirements Contract
- Duration: One (1) base year (June 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027) and four (4) one-year option periods, not to exceed five (5) years and six (6) months total.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 561720 (Janitorial Services) with a small business size standard of $22.0 Million.
- Place of Performance: Brush Creek-Hayden Ranger District, Saratoga, WY 82331.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Requirements: Offerors must submit pricing for all items as requested in "Attachment 3 - Schedule of Items." Proposals must include a detailed explanation of the ability to perform PWS requirements, resumes for a Primary Janitor (6+ months experience) and an On-Site Quality Control Manager, a Quality Control Plan, and a list of bio-based products to be used. Active SAM registration is mandatory.
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology. Technical Acceptability and Past Performance will be rated as "acceptable" or "unacceptable/neutral." The lowest-priced offer meeting technical and past performance acceptability will be selected.
- Offer Validity: Offers must remain firm for 90 calendar days.
Key Dates & Contacts
- Questions Due: March 5, 2026, at 10:00 AM Mountain Time, via email to Stephen Holly.
- Quotations Due: March 25, 2026, at 4:00 PM Mountain Time.
- Primary Contact: Steve Holly, stephen.holly@usda.gov.
- Site Tour: Interested bidders can contact the Office at 307-326-2535 or Matthew.Flores@usda.gov for a site tour.
Additional Notes
The solicitation incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Agriculture Acquisition Regulation (AGAR) clauses. A Wage Determination (WD 2015-5413, Rev 27) applies, specifying minimum wage and fringe benefit rates for the Wyoming counties of Albany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Niobrara, and Platte. A Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) outlines how contractor performance will be monitored, including bi-weekly COR inspections and customer complaint analysis.