Recycling Services

Solicitation FA3022-08-Q0007 is a Department of Defense requirement for Recycling Services to support the Qualified Recycling Program at Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi. This HUBZone set-aside contract, managed by the 14th Comptroller and Contracting Squadron, involves the collection, processing, and direct sale of recyclable materials. Key operational requirements include desk-side collection, cardboard management, composting operations, and wood processing. The contractor is responsible for providing all necessary labor, materials, and equipment maintenance while ensuring strict compliance with federal regulations, including the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and Air Force Instruction 32-7080. The contract structure consists of a base year running from October 25, 2008, to October 24, 2009, with three subsequent option years extending the performance period through 2012. Performance is monitored via a Performance-based Work Statement and a Service Delivery Summary that establishes specific thresholds for quality and efficiency. Compensation and labor standards are governed by U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination No. 2005-2295. Proposals are evaluated based on past and present performance questionnaires focusing on management, quality control, and operational expertise in recycling services.