S222--Waste Removal Services Battle Creek

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation, 36C25026Q0229, is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network 10 Contracting Office, for General Waste Removal and Recycling Services at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center (BCVAMC) located at 5500 Armstrong Road, Battle Creek, Michigan 49037. The procurement will result in a firm fixed-price contract and is conducted as a comparative analysis utilizing FAR Part 12.

• Provide general waste removal and recycling services, including all necessary containers.

• Maintain containers in good repair, freshly painted, and ensure they are low profile (except for Bldg #5 dock style).

• Ensure containers are fully enclosed, vermin-proof, leak-proof, and fire retardant.

• Contractor is responsible for picking up scattered waste and complying with all Federal, State, and County waste regulations.

• Services are required Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, excluding Federal Holidays, with collections not before 5:00 AM.

• Emergency and roll-off pick-ups will be handled via separate purchase orders.

• Specific recycling services include single-stream (plastic, metal, glass) and cardboard/unsoiled paper collection with defined frequencies and locations.

• Contractor personnel must be clearly distinguishable and wear name badges. A project manager must be appointed and available on-site within three hours for issues.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.

• Period of Performance: A base year (April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027) with two one-year options, for a total potential duration not exceeding five years.

• NAICS Code: 562111 (Solid Waste Collection).

• Size Standard: $47 Million.

• Offer Due Date: February 24, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST.

• Submission Requirements: Signed SF1449, completed price schedule, VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance (852.219-75), and all certifications listed in the Statement of Work. All amendments must be acknowledged.

• Evaluation Factors: Price and Previous Performance.

• The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to conduct them.

• This acquisition is Unrestricted.

• Invoices must be submitted electronically via the Tungsten Network.

• The Service Contract Labor Standards (FAR 52.222-41) applies, with a wage determination (WD 2015-4835, Revision 30) for Refuse Collector (Position 99730) in Calhoun County, MI, specifying a monetary wage of $19.83 and fringe benefits of $5.55.

• Offerors must complete representations and certifications regarding covered telecommunications equipment/services, FASCSA orders, Sudan, and Iran (FAR 52.240-90).

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a pre-solicitation notice for General Waste Removal and Recycling Services for the Battle Creek VA Medical Center (BCVAMC). The government intends to publish the official solicitation on or about February 12, 2026.

• The contractor will be required to furnish all information requested in the solicitation.

• Services include General Waste Removal and Recycling.

• The procurement is being conducted under FAR Part 12.

• Award will be based on the overall best value to the Government.

• The Government reserves the right to award without discussions.

• Offers are due by February 20, 2026, at 9:00 AM EDT.

• Questions are due by February 16, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST and must be submitted via email.

• Phone calls for questions will not be accepted.

• There will not be a site visit.

• This solicitation is 100% set-aside for Total Small Business.

• Applicable NAICS Code: 562111 – Housekeeping- Waste Treatment/Storage services.

• Size Standard: $47 Million.

• Offerors must ensure their SAM registration is active, current, and accurate, including NAICS code 562111.

• The official solicitation documents will be available for download on SAM.gov on the date of issuance.

• Any amendments will be posted solely on SAM.gov; offerors are responsible for verifying the number of amendments.

• Contact: Janel N Tate-Montgomery, Contracting Officer, janel.tate-montgomery@va.gov