S--ROCK SPRINGS FIELD OFFICE RECREATION SITE CLEANING
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Bureau of Land Management (BLM), under the Department of the Interior, issued Solicitation 140L6226Q0009 for Firm Fixed-Price Recreation Site Cleaning Services at the Rock Springs Field Office in Wyoming. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity sought contractors to maintain designated recreation facilities, including vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings, at White Mountain Petroglyphs, Killpecker Sand Dunes, and Three Patches Day Use sites. The proposal due date was April 14, 2026, and has now passed.
Scope of Work
The contractor was required to provide all labor, supplies, supervision, tools, materials, equipment, and transportation for cleaning and maintaining designated recreation facilities. Key tasks included:
- Maintaining vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings/grills, and surrounding site areas.
- Grounds cleanup, including trash removal within recreation sites and along access roads.
- Restroom services: cleaning fixtures, walls, floors, and restocking supplies.
- Cleaning and disinfecting picnic tables, benches, grills, and fire rings.
- Compliance with "Green" environmentally safe and EPA standards for cleaning products.
- Specific equipment requirements, such as a shovel and fire extinguisher for maintenance. The cleaning schedule for the sites runs seasonally from May 15 through October 31 annually.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price.
- Duration: A base year (May 15, 2026 - May 14, 2027) with four one-year option periods, potentially extending the contract through May 14, 2031.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business.
- Place of Performance: Rock Springs Field Office Recreation Sites, Wyoming.
- Compliance: Offerors were required to be actively registered in SAM.gov and comply with Section 889 clauses. The Service Contract Act Wage Determination (A06_Attachment_4) applied, outlining minimum wage rates and fringe benefits.
- No Incumbent: This was identified as a new procurement with no current incumbent contractor.
Submission & Evaluation (Closed)
- Offer Due Date: April 14, 2026, 1400 MDT (passed).
- Questions Due Date: April 8, 2026, 5:00 PM Mountain Time (passed).
- Submission Method: Quotes were to be submitted electronically.
- Evaluation Criteria: Technical capability and past performance were considered more important than price. Technical acceptability included capability to perform daily cleaning, staffing plan, quality control plan, past performance/experience, and understanding of remote site operations. Quotes were required to be valid for at least 120 calendar days.
Key Documents & Amendments
- Solicitation 140L6226Q0009 was originally issued on March 31, 2026 (per Amendment 0001, though the PDF was posted April 1, 2026).
- Amendment 0001 (posted April 13, 2026) addressed vendor questions, confirmed the base year Period of Performance, and required offerors to acknowledge its receipt. It did not extend the proposal deadline.
- Attachments included a Performance Work Statement (PWS), Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), Bid Schedule, and Wage Determination.
Contact Information
For inquiries regarding the original solicitation, the primary contact was Crystal Martinez at crystalm@blm.gov or 307-775-6336.