NPS Regional Recycling Services

*******CLARIFICATION - RESPONSES DUE APRIL 14, 2014************ Initial posting: April 7, 2014 but the actual Date is April 14, 2014 - Sorry for confusion! REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) REGIONAL RECYCLING NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE The purpose of this Request for Information is to research options for a Regional Recycling Contract for the National Park Services (NPS) locations within the Greater Washington National Parks (See attachment A). The National Capital Region Office (NCRO) would like to reach out to prospective vendors to solicit information for a potential regional contract for recycling services. Services to provide collection of recycled waste (to include metal food and beverage cans, glass bottles and jars, various paper products, plastic containers #1 through #7 and etc.). Specific requirements vary from Park to Park. Examples will include: - Special receptacles required on the National Mall and Memorial Parks - Special event requirements (additional services/additional containers) - Collection of recyclable items from offices - Collection of recyclable items from outdoor locations - Variety of styles, shapes and sizes of containers/dumpsters filled with recycled waste - Variety of removal frequency depending on Park Deliverables are not exclusive of the information provided in this RFI. - Contractor will be required to provide monthly waste reports and quality control reports. - Contractor shall utilize only disposal sites/facilities that are certified by Federal, State, local agencies and the Environmental Protection Agency. - Contractor is responsible for properly disposing of recyclable materials. Focus: Researching prospective vendors to provide recycled waste collection and disposal services, to include the above examples or requirements, to the entire National Capital Region. Vendors are to respond with NO PRICING. National Park Service is looking for interested vendors to provide only one hard copy of your capability statement and information about your company to the following address no later than April 14, 2014 at 17:00 ET: NPS - NCRO Contracting ATTN: Patricia Petersky 1100 Ohio Drive, SW Washington D.C. 20242 Formal communications such as request for clarification and/or information concerning this RFI should be submitted in writing via email to Patricia_Petersky@nps.gov Questions via phone will NOT be addressed. ? ATTACHMENT A - List of Park Locations ANTIETAM NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD 302 East Main Street, Sharpsburg, Maryland 21782 CATOCTIN MOUNTAIN PARK 6602 Foxville Road, Thurmont, Maryland 21788-1598 C&O CANAL NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK 1850 Dual Highway, Suite 100, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740 GEORGE WASHINGTON MEMORIAL PARKWAY c/o Turkey Run Headquarters 700 George Washington Memorial Parkway, McLean, Virginia 22101 HARPERS FERRY NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK P.O. Box 65, 485 Fillmore Street, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 25425 MANASSAS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD PARK 12521 Lee Highway, Manassas, Virginia 20109 MONOCACY NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD 4632 Araby Church Road, Frederick, Maryland 21704-7307 NATIONAL MALL & MEMORIAL PARKS 900 Ohio Drive, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024 NATIONAL CAPITAL PARKS-EAST 1900 Anacostia Drive, S.E., Washington, D.C. 20020 POTOMAC HERITAGE NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL - Cook Hall 252 McDowell Street, Room 101, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia 25425 PRINCE WILLIAM FOREST PARK 18100 Park Headquarters Road, Triangle, Virginia 22172-1644 ROCK CREEK PARK 3545 Williamsburg Lane, Washington, D.C. 20008 NPS LIAISON TO THE WHITE HOUSE 1100 Ohio Drive, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20242 WOLF TRAP NATIONAL PARK FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 1551 Trap Road, Vienna, Virginia 22182