Hazardous Waste Testing, Packaging & Transporting

This Sources Sought Notice is for the information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation, obligation or commitment by the Government. Market research is conducted to determine the availability and capability of qualified businesses for the following services: The Contractor shall provide all facilities, equipment, labor, supervision, materials, tools, and transportation necessary to sample/test, pump, package/repackage, prepare forms and transport hazardous waste in existing containers/receptacles from Army installations located on the Island of Oahu in the state of Hawaii. The predominant types of hazardous waste generated on Army installations include waste solvents, waste fuel, waste paint, waste oil, and waste acid. Testing, sampling, and transportation of samples/wastes shall be performed in accordance with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regulation 40 CFR 261, Appendices II and III, SW-846, and RCRA 268.7, Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH), Department of Transportation (DOT), Defense Reutilization & Marketing Office (DRMO), Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 40 and 49, Federal and State laws, regulations and ordinances. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code proposed for the requirement is 562112 Hazardous Waste Collection Services. The size standard for NAICS 562112 is $38.5 illion. The estimated start date is April 2020. The Government is anticipating a term of base period of 01 April 2020 - 31 March 2021 plus 4 pre-priced 12 month option years. The government requests interested parties submit a response which includes a brief description of their company's business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size, business status, DUNs and Cage Code, a statement that your firm has similar past performance and experience in terms of the scope, magnitude, and dollar amount, Company's business size, and a description of same/similar services offered to the Government and to commercial ndustries. The Government will use this information in determining its setaside ecision. Interested firms are requested to provide the aforementioned information, along with interest and capability statements no later than 11 February 2020. This Sources Sought Notice is issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with FAR Part 10. The draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) is posted with this notice and interested parties are encouraged to submit industry comments and/or suggested changes to the PWS. Interested vendors should submit their capability statement in writing, limited to three pages. The capability statement shall be in sufficient in detail to allow Government to determine the organization's related qualifications to perform the work. The statement shall include: 1. A statement of interest in services contained herein 2. A synopsis of the contractor's capabilities and related experience, limited to three pages. Additional information regarding this requirement will be posted for viewing on Beta.Sam at https://beta.SAM.gov/ as it becomes available. Interested parties are cautioned that the draft PWS posted with this notice is subject to change; the formal version of the PWS will be released with the solicitation on a future date. All potential vendors are reminded that in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.204-7, SAM, lack of registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) will make an vendors ineligible for contract award. NOTE: It is the responsibility of all potential vendors to monitor the Beta.Sam web site for release of any future synopses or release of the solicitation. Submissions to this notice may be emailed to Bronson Abrigo, 413th Contracting Support Brigade at bronson.k.abrigo.civ@mail.mil no later than 10:00 a.m. Hawaii Pacific Time (HST) 11 February 2020. Submission shall include the subject line Hazardous Waste Testing on the Island of Oahu. Any information provided by industry to the Government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is strictly voluntary. Responses will not be returned. No entitlements to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges to the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses, or the Government's use of such information. Telephone requests or inquiries will not be accepted.