S--Sources Sought - Janitor - Homer AK
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 US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (Department of Interior) is conducting a Sources Sought to identify qualified vendors for Janitorial Services at the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center & Headquarters and a Bunkhouse in Homer, AK. This is market research to determine interest and capability. Responses are due January 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for professional janitorial services to maintain a clean, attractive, and safe environment. The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines:
- Base Cleaning: Regular cleaning of the visitor center, headquarters, and bunkhouse, including floors, restrooms, entryways, trash removal, and window cleaning. Estimated at 15-20 hours per week.
- Option Items: Services that may be selected based on funding, such as annual waxing of restroom floors, deep cleaning of carpets, deep cleaning of the off-site residential bunkhouse, washing pebbled cement floors, and cleaning/stripping/waxing specific lab and office floors.
Period & Place of Performance
- Duration: One Base Year and four additional Option Years.
- Location: Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Visitor Center & Headquarters, and a Bunkhouse in Homer, Alaska.
- Work Hours: Generally between 6:00 am-10:00 am or 4:00 pm-10:00 pm, with facilities customer-ready by 9 am Monday-Friday.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: January 27, 2026, by 6:00 PM EST
- Published: January 17, 2026
Special Requirements
Interested vendors must:
- Be registered in SAM before any potential award.
- Provide personnel capable of passing a federal background check.
- Possess Commercial Umbrella Liability Insurance.
- Adhere to OSHA regulations.
- Maintain a clean and orderly condition of designated storage areas.
- The government will furnish cleaning supplies and most equipment.
Response Instructions
Interested vendors should respond with their:
- CAGE Code
- Unique Entity ID (UEI)
- Confirmation of being a janitorial service provider with personnel able to pass a background check and ready to start work as soon as February 9, 2026.
Email responses to Robert_Sung@fws.gov with the subject line: "140F0S26Q0006 - Sources Sought - Janitor - Homer AK".