This is the posting of the solicitation for Refuse Collection and Recycling Services for the Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) . The proposals for this solicitation are due 20 September 2013 at 4:00 Central time as noted in the solicitation attachment. Please refer to the attachment for the full description of the requirement. A site visit/ pre-proposal conference is scheduled to take place on 9 September 2013 at 0900 Central Time at the Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), 3909 Halls Ferry Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180 in the conference room of the Department of Public Works (DPW) located in building 6015 . Offerors may not visit the Government site at their own convenience for site inspection. Also, during all site visits, offerors shall not solicit advice or assistance from any Government or Contractor employee pertaining to quote preparation. Questions pertaining to the requirement shall be submitted in writing to David S. Humphreys via email at
contact@example.gov or in person once the site visit is complete. No questions will be answered during the site visit. All vendors who want to attend the site visit are REQUIRED to submit the following information to David S. Humphreys via email at
contact@example.gov NO LATER THAN 12:00pm Thursday, 6 September 2013 in order to be allowed on base and accompanied through the site: 1. Company Name and Address 2. First and last name, email, and phone number of all employees attending site visit 3. Total number of employees attending site visit The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) intends to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) to award a Firm Fixed Price contract for refuse collection and recycling services at 3909 Halls Ferry Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180. This is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned small business set-aside. The Government anticipates this solicitation will result in one award. This synopsis is in reference to the pending solicitation, W912HZ-13-R-0018. This announcement is not a RFQ. The solicitation will be available on or about 22 July 2013 and the due date of receipt quotations is anticipated to be at least 14 calendar days from the RFQ issue date. The solicitation will be available at the Federal Business Opportunities (www.fbo.gov ) website. It will be the offeror's responsibility to frequently check the FedBizOpps site where the solicitation is to be posted for any amendments/changes to the RFQ issue and closing date. Hardcopies will not be available. This procurement is 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned small businesses under NAICS code 562111 with a Size Standard of $35,500,000.00. No technical questions will be considered prior to the release of the solicitation.
