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This solicitation requests a turnkey lease solution for seven HAZMAT storage containers under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 12, structured as a total small business set-aside with a $34.0 million size standard. The requirement, identified by RFQ N4215826Q0012 and NAICS code 531130, calls for the design, fabrication, delivery, installation, maintenance, and eventual removal of containers meeting strict technical specifications: minimum dimensions of 8 ft wide by 9 ft high by 20 ft long, hurricane-resistant construction rated for 110 mph winds, water-resistant exteriors, steel grate floors, a minimum 850-gallon sump capacity, Energy Star-rated climate control maintaining 70°F year-round, and compliant fire extinguishers at each door. Each unit must be permanently labeled with a 8.5” x 11” white decal bearing the contractor’s name, contract number, and a unique identifier, along with weight and rigging markings in uppercase letters of at least one inch height. The containers must be delivered to and maintained at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia, with all logistics—including professional installation and final removal—provided by the contractor. The base performance period runs from July 1, 2026, through April 15, 2027, with two optional one-year extensions covering April 16 to July 16, 2027, and July 17 to October 17, 2027, bringing the maximum potential contract duration to under six years. Proposals must be submitted by May 27, 2027, at 6:00 a.m. and are evaluated on a best value tradeoff basis, with technical capability serving as a mandatory pass/fail gate requiring explicit demonstration of competence in design and fabrication, logistics, and ongoing support and maintenance per the Statement of Work and Attachment #1. Past performance is assessed based on one to two examples within the last 24 months involving similar hazmat rental, service, and compliance oversight, with failure to provide at least one relevant example resulting in disqualification. Price is not the primary factor but may break ties among technicallyacceptable and strong-performing offerors. All awardees must maintain active SAM registration, comply with DFARS and FAR clauses including those on subcontracting, executive compensation reporting, DEI discrimination
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COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are requested, and no written solicitation will be issued. Paper copies will not be provided.
The RFQ number is N4215826Q0012 This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2026‑01 (effective March 13, 2026) and DFARS Change Notice 20251001. Contractors are responsible for reviewing all applicable clauses and provisions, which may be accessed in full at https://www.acquisition.gov/.
The NAICS code is 531130, with a Product Service Code (PSC) W081, and a small business size standard of $34.0M
Request for Response: The Contractor shall provide a turnkey lease solution for seven (7) HAZMAT storage containers in accordance with the requirements outlined in the Statement of Work (SOW) and all applicable regulations. The Contractor shall provide seven (7) HAZMAT containers with a minimum dimensions of 8’width x 9’ height x 20’length
Delivery Location: Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Solicited under Small Business set a side. Interested vendors may submit a quote demonstrating their capability to meet the requirement. All quotes received May 27, 2027, at 6:00 pm
CLIN 0001 – Base: July 01, 2025 – April 15, 2027
CLIN 1001 – Option 1: April 16, 2027 – July 15, 2027
CLIN 2001 – Option 2: July 16, 2027 – October 16, 2027
Evaluation Criteria:
Technical:
This requirement is solicited as a Small Business Set‑Aside. Vendors interested in this opportunity must submit a capability quote. Quotes are due no later than May 27, 2027, at 6:00 a.m.
To be rated Acceptable, the Offeror must clearly demonstrate an understanding of the requirement and state that they can perform all tasks outlined in the Statement of Work (SOW) and HAZMAT Containers Procurement Policy, Attachment #1.
The Offeror must explicitly acknowledge and address the following technical elements in their proposal:
- Design & Fabrication — Ability to ensure all containers meet the specifications in the SOW and Attachment #1.
- Logistics — Ability to provide transportation, delivery, professional installation, and final removal from NNSY.
- Support & Maintenance — Ability to provide all supervision, labor, materials, and equipment required to keep the containers fully operational and compliant throughout the lease period.
Failure to clearly address all required elements will result in a rating of Unacceptable
Past Performance:
The Government will evaluate the Offeror’s relevant past performance to determine confidence in the Offeror’s ability to successfully perform the required services. Because the requirement involves rental, service, and maintenance, the Offeror must demonstrate experience performing work of similar scope, size, and complexity, specifically:
- Support & Maintenance — Experience providing supervision, labor, materials, and equipment necessary to keep leased equipment fully operational and compliant throughout a performance period.
The Offeror shall provide one (1) to two (2) past performance examples completed within the past 24 months that demonstrate relevant experience. Examples should include work related to Hazmat Rental‑related services or similar equipment requiring operational support, maintenance, and compliance oversight.
Each past performance example should include:
- Contract or project title
- Customer/organization
- Period of performance
- Description of work performed
- Relevance to this requirement
Failure to provide at least one relevant example may result in an Unacceptable rating for this factor.
Price:
Price shall not be the sole factor in the selection process. However, should prospective vendors be deemed equal across all specified evaluation criteria, price may serve as the determining factor in awarding the contract
Compliance Requirement
All proposal submissions must be complete, accurate, and received by the stated deadline. Any incomplete, late, or partial submission shall result in the vendor being automatically disqualified from further consideration. It is the responsibility of each Offeror to ensure full compliance with all solicitation instructions and submission requirements.
Proposal Submission:
All responsible vendors may submit proposals. By submitting, vendors certify they are not suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible for federal contracts. Awardees must maintain SAM registration throughout contract performance.
Questions: Submit all inquiries per solicitation instructions by the deadlines. Direct questions to eugene.e.fenner.civ@us.navy.mil.
For SAM registration assistance, call 1-866-606-8220 or visit www.sam.gov.
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