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DESCRIPTION: The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Far East (NAVFAC FE) intends to issue a solicitation for Integrated Solid Waste Management Services for General Waste Collection & Disposal Servi... DESCRIPTION: The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Far East (NAVFAC FE) intends to issue a solicitation for Integrated Solid Waste Management Services for General Waste Collection & Disposal Services at Residential and Non-Residential Areas in the U.S. Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), JAPAN by Combination Contract of Recurring Work & Non-Recurring Work Items. The resulting contract(s) will have one-year Base Period and four one-year ordering periods. The information received will be utilized within the Navy to facilitate the decision making processes and will not be disclosed outside of the agency. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement or any follow-up information requests. This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid and is not construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. GENERAL INFORMATION In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. NAVFAC FE, Public Works Department (PWD) Yokosuka, Facilities Engineering & Acquisition Division (FEAD), is seeking to identify qualified, experienced, and interested businesses capable of performing the type of work as described herein. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 562111 -- Solid Waste Collection. The work includes, but is not limited performing refuse collection, disposal and recycling at the U.S. Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) Japan, include Yokosuka Main Base, NOF Urago, Azuma island, Hakozaki and Ikego. General Waste shall be segregated to combustible waste for disposal at CFAY Yokosuka main base solid waste incinerator plant, Bldg.1829 disposal facility. Segregation and recoverable resources recycling and disposal shall comply with all applicable CFAY Qualified Recycling Program (QRP), CFAY Hazardous waste yard, prefectural and national Japanese laws and regulations. The contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, management, tools, materials, equipment, facilities, transportation, incidental related work, and perform the service required. CONTRACTOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS Any contract resulting from this solicitation will be awarded and performed in its entirety in the country of Japan. Contractors must be duly authorized to operate and conduct business in Japan and must fully comply with all laws, decrees, labor standards, and regulations of Japan during the performance of the contract. Contractors must be registered to do business and possess an appropriate license of Ordinary General Waste issued by Yokosuka City and other applicable Ordinary Industrial Waste (OIW) licenses in order to perform work under this contract. Offerors will be required to provide verification on such license prior to award to the Contracting Officer if such information is not already on file with or available to the Contracting Officer. STATUS OF FORCES AGREEMENT The U.S. Government shall not offer “United States Official Contractor” status under Article XIV of the U.S.-Japan Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) under this solicitation. Furthermore, unless specifically provided in the specific task order, the U.S. Government shall not certify any employees of a contractor as “Members of the Civilian Component” under Article I (b) of the SOFA. SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Interested firms should submit Attachment 1: Contractor Information Form. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the Navy’s market research. NAVFAC FE will utilize the information for acquisition planning purposes. All data received in response to this Sources Sought Notice marked or designated, as corporate or proprietary information will be fully protected from release outside the Government. Please respond to this Sources Sought announcement electronically to Ms. Hana Ikeda at Hana.Ikeda.JA@fe.navy.mil no later than 10:00 AM Japan Standard Time (JST) on Friday, 14 February 2020. NO TELEPHONE CALLS OR FACSIMILES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Responses received after the deadline or without the required information will not be considered. Since this is a Sources Sought announcement only, evaluation letters will not be issued to any respondent.