SOLICITATION: USACE Rock Island District, Mississippi River Project Office Recreation Area Dumpster Service
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Rock Island District, is soliciting proposals for dumpster rental and waste removal services for its Mississippi River Project Recreation Areas across Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin. This unrestricted opportunity seeks to maintain sanitary conditions and operational readiness. Proposals are due by April 16, 2026, at 12:00 PM Central Time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide dumpsters of varying sizes and perform scheduled pickup and disposal services. Services are primarily required during the recreation season (May-October), with some year-round service needs. Specific dumpster requirements, sizes, locations, and pickup frequencies are detailed in Appendix A of the solicitation.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: One (1) Base Year (May 1, 2026 - October 31, 2026) and four (4) 12-month option years.
- NAICS Code: 562111 (Trash/Garbage Collection Services)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
Submission & Evaluation
Offers are due by April 16, 2026, 12:00 PM Central Time. Technical inquiries must be submitted to Jeff Voss by April 8, 2026, 12:00 PM CT. Evaluation factors include Technical Capability (requiring a Geographic Service Plan and Quality Control Plan) and Past Performance. An amendment clarifies how price and options will be considered during evaluation and outlines the notice of award process. Offerors must submit information as required by provision 52.212-2.
Key Documents
The Schedule of Prices document (W912EK26QA024.xlsx) is crucial for bidders to understand the scope of services per recreation area, including dumpster sizes, pickup frequencies, and operational periods, to develop accurate pricing proposals for all contract years.
Contact Information
Primary Point of Contact: Jeffrey R. Voss at Jeffrey.R.Voss@usace.army.mil.