Inactive 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. The intent of this notice is to identify potential offerors for ... THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. The intent of this notice is to identify potential offerors for market research purposes and to determine whether to set-aside the requirement for 8(a) small business concerns. Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic is specifically seeking certified 8(a) Businesses, with current relevant qualifications, experience, personnel, and capabilities to perform the proposed requirement. The work includes, but is not limited to, furnishing all labor, supervision, management, tools, materials, equipment, and transportation necessary to sort and accept refuse, recycling, painted and treated wood debris at the refuse transfer station, and to include the collection of refuse and recycling from various locations from Contractor provided dumpsters. The refuse transfer station normal working hours are Monday through Friday excluding federal holidays between the hours of 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The contractor shall be responsible for providing weekly work that includes disposal of all refuse delivered to the collection point except white goods (appliances), brown goods (furniture), tires and batteries. Refuse does include miscellaneous unpainted wood and contaminated debris (metal, construction debris, etc.). Contractor will be required to provide tractor-trailers and a frontend loader to complete the work. The contractor must comply with Environmental Laws and Regulations. All work shall comply with the most current laws, acts, ordinances, rules and regulations of all Federal, State, Regional and Local authorities applicable to the operation of the refuse transfer and collection/disposal of refuse. All work shall be accomplished with adequate controls and review procedures to eliminate conflicts, errors, and omissions. A complete list of specifications will be included in the solicitation. The Government intends to award a Recurring/Non-Recurring Services type contract with a base period of one (1) year plus four (4) twelve month option periods. The total term of the contract, including all options, will not exceed sixty (60) months. The Contractor may be required to continue performance for an additional period up to six (6) months under the Option to Extend Services Clause. In either case, the Government will not synopsize the options when exercised. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 562111 and the annual size standard is $41,500,000.00. All certified 8(a) Businesses are encouraged to respond. The Government will not pay for any information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of this market analysis. One of the main functions of this Sources Sought is to assist the Contracting Officer in determining whether an 8(a) Small Business concern set-aside is an acceptable strategy for this procurement. It is requested that interested parties submit a brief capabilities package not to exceed 5 pages. This capabilities package shall address, at a minimum the following: (1) Examples of projects worked within the last five years of similar size, scope and complexity as the work indicated. Indicate whether your firm worked as a prime or subcontractor, contract value, brief description of how the referenced contract relates to the work described, and a Government / Agency point of contact. (2) Company profile, to include number of offices and number of employees per office, annual receipts, office location(s), available bonding capacity, DUNS number, and CAGE Code. (3) Please indicate if you are a certified 8(a) Business. The capabilities package for this sources sought notice is not expected to be a proposal, but rather a short statement regarding the company’s ability to demonstrate existing, or developed, expertise and experience in relation to this contract. Any commercial brochures or currently existing marketing material may also be submitted with the capabilities package. Submission of a capabilities package is not a prerequisite to any potential future offerings, but participation will assist the Navy in tailoring requirements to be consistent with industry capabilities. Notifications of interest must be submitted in writing via email; phone calls will NOT be accepted. Interested parties should respond as soon as possible but NO LATER THAN 5:00 p.m. 20 May 2021. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice shall be emailed to the following addresses: kimberly.c.lacy@navy.mil and ericka.j.bishop@navy.mil