Inactive Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) Sole Source (FAR 19.13)

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT FOR REQUEST FOR QUOTE. This is for a Commercial Service being procured in accordance with the format in Subpart 12, and FAR 13.5 supplemented with additional information as ... THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT FOR REQUEST FOR QUOTE. This is for a Commercial Service being procured in accordance with the format in Subpart 12, and FAR 13.5 supplemented with additional information as included in this notice. The awarded quotes price will be determined fair and reasonable using FAR 15.4. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) intends to solicit quotes for Refuse Collection and Disposal services at NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Merritt Island, Florida. This is solicitation number 80GRC023Q0003 and is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). This requirement is set aside for HUBZone considerations. The associated NAICS code is 562111. The small business size standard is $47 Million. Anticipated Award Date: Within 30 days of receiving offers. To be considered for award your company must obtain a Unique Entity ID. You may obtain this number free of charge through the System for Award Management (SAM). Your company must also be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with the appropriate NAICS code for this solicitation (located in block 10 on the form), web site: https://www.sam.gov. If you need assistance with registration or updating SAM please contact the Procurement Technical Assistance Center nearest you at (615) 268-6644 or website: http://www.aptac-us.org/new/Govt_Contracting/find.php. GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Independently, and not as an agent of the Government, the Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment, and vehicles, with the exception of Government-Furnished Property/Equipment specifically identified in the Performance Work Statement (PWS), necessary to provide Refuse Collection and Disposal services to NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Merritt Island, Florida. The Contract Type will be: Firm Fixed Price with Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Task Orders Quotes are due at 2:00 PM ET, August 25, 2023. Offers must be submitted by email. Contractual and Technical questions regarding this solicitation will only be accepted until 2:00 PM ET, August 18, 2023. Questions must be received electronically via email to the Contracting Officer, Jamahel Fayall at Jamahel.R.Fayall@nasa.gov. Telephonic questions will not be accepted. OFFERS SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING in accordance with solicitation instructions: 1.Price quotes for line items referenced in the solicitation number provided above: CLIN Structure: listed on the SF 1449 – the line items on the SF 1449 and the attached Bid Schedule must be completed. 2.Remittance address and Unique Entity ID number 3.Bid Schedule 4.Completed SF1449 Point of Contact: Jamahel R. Fayall Contracting Officer P: 216-433-5182 Email: Jamahel.R.Fayall@nasa.gov ATTACHMENTS: (please view and download all applicable attachments) Solicitation Document Performance Work Statement DRDs 0001-0006 Wage Determination Bid Schedule

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NASA/Glenn Research Center is hereby soliciting information from potential sources for Refuse (Waste) Removal Services. See attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) in reference to the Solid Wa... NASA/Glenn Research Center is hereby soliciting information from potential sources for Refuse (Waste) Removal Services. See attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) in reference to the Solid Waste removal procurement. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) GRC is seeking capability statements from all interested parties, including all socioeconomic categories of Small Businesses and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)/Minority Institutions (MI), and members of the underserved communities as defined by Executive Order 13985, Advancing Racial Equity And Support For Underserved Communities Through The Federal Government, for the purposes of determining the appropriate level of competition and/or small business subcontracting goals for Solid Waste & Recycling Removal procurement. The Government reserves the right to consider a Small, 8(a), Women-owned (WOSB), Service-Disabled Veteran (SD-VOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business (EDWOSB) or HUBZone business set-aside based on responses received. This requirement is a follow-on to the current Waste Removal Services contract, 80KSC018C0023 with Dorado Services, Inc. Services will be rendered at Kennedy Space Center, located at Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953. The types of services include but aren’t limited to: all services necessary to divert collected waste from the waste stream by collecting and redirecting materials to an appropriate, designated waste management facility. The non-usable items shall be processed separately to ensure that the maximum amount of municipal waste is diverted from the waste stream. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 562111 – Solid Waste Collection - $47M size standard. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on SAM.gov. Interested firms are responsible for monitoring this website for the release of any solicitation or synopsis. Interested firms having the required capabilities necessary to meet the above requirement described herein should submit a capability statement of no more than 10 pages indicating the ability to perform all aspects of the effort. These pages shall consist of the following: 1. GENERAL INFORMATION: Briefly describe your company and the types of services performed. Please also include: the names, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers for any points of contacts (POCs), the company’s address, CAGE Code/DUNS number, and the type of business demographic that applies (i.e., small business, large business, HUBZone, women- owned, etc.). 2. PAST PERFORMANCE: The Offeror shall also provide contract information on similar contracts over the past three (3) years. This information shall include: the name of customer/agency, types of services provided, type of contract, total contract value, and whether the contractor was a prime or subcontract. If subcontract, please provide details regarding prime contract and your company’s role in supporting the prime contractor. In addition, please provide any examples about your company’s capabilities to quickly and efficiently staff to rapidly changing requirements. 3. CAPABILITIES: Information describing your company’s capabilities to meet the requirements contained in this Sources Sought Notice. 4. COMMENTS and RECOMMENDATIONS for the most effective incentive/performance criteria (if different from the current approach). Further, describe both risks and mitigations the Government should consider. 5. DESCRIPTION of programmatic, financial, technical, and administrative lessons learned from similar efforts in Environmental, Institutional Operational Safety, Occupational Health- (Industrial Hygiene, Medical Services, Fitness and Employee Assistance), and Aero/Space Systems and Ground Support Equipment Mission Assurance. 6. DESCRIPTION of the type of information needed about the existing requirements and varying locations that would be helpful for submitting a credible proposal. This requirement is considered to be a commercial service as defined in FAR 2.101. Additionally, in support of the Executive Order (EO) 13985, Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government, NASA is seeking to advance equity or remove barriers for members of underserved communities related to this requirement. As defined in the EO, Underserved Communities refers to populations sharing a particular characteristic, as well as geographic communities, that have been systematically denied a full opportunity to participate in aspects of economic, social, and civic life, as exemplified by the list in the preceding definition of "equity." Equity means the consistent and systematic fair, just, and impartial treatment of all individuals, including individuals who belong to underserved communities that have been denied such treatment, such as Black, Latino, and Indigenous and Native American persons, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and other persons of color; members of religious minorities; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons with disabilities; persons who live in rural areas; and persons otherwise adversely affected by persistent poverty or inequality. NASA seeks input in the following areas: 1. To support the requirements identified in this request for information (RFI)/sources sought notification, what barriers or opportunities exist to engage subject matter experts from industry and academia and how can those barriers be overcome? How can underserved communities be leveraged? 2. To support the requirements identified in this RFI, what barriers or opportunities exist to partner with subcontractors that employ members of underserved communities, as defined above? 3. What other recommendations would you make to enhance diversity and inclusion? 4. What should be considered to encourage full participation and contribution of organizations and individuals (e.g., outreach efforts and innovative partnerships) in performance of this requirement? All responses shall be submitted electronically via email to Jamahel Fayall, Contracting Officer, via e-mail at Jamahel.R.Fayall@nasa.gov, no later than August 1st, 2023, 2:00pm Eastern Time. Please reference Refuse (Waste) Removal Services in any response. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. Respondents deemed fully qualified will be considered in any resultant solicitation for the requirement. If a solicitation is released it will be synopsized in sam.gov. It is the potential offerors responsibility to monitor these sites for the release of any solicitation or sources sought. The Government intends to review all responses submitted by Industry. This data will not be shared outside the Government and may be used to further refine requirements. Please do not submit proprietary information.