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Snow and Ice Removal
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The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is conducting market research via a Request for Information to identify qualified small business concerns for snow and ice removal services at its Main and Annex facilities in Washington, DC. The scope of work involves maintaining approximately 102,700 square feet of sidewalks, driveways, parking areas, and emergency exits. The anticipated contract structure includes a 12-month base period and four 12-month option years, running from November 20, 2026, through November 19, 2031. The government is specifically seeking feedback on the most effective fixed-price pricing methodology, such as per-event or seasonal rates, and the most appropriate acquisition vehicle, including GSA MAS or BMO contracts. Contractors must provide all necessary personnel, equipment, and materials, using only approved substances such as magnesium chloride, calcium chloride, urea, propylene glycol, and sand or cinders. Key requirements include a two-hour response time upon notification and compliance with District of Columbia Municipal Regulations and BEP environmental and safety standards. While personnel do not require full security clearances, they must obtain perimeter badges and adhere to strict confidentiality and safety protocols. Interested small businesses must submit a response by September 9, 2026, including a non-binding rough order of magnitude estimate and confirmation of their ability to comply with FAR limitations on subcontracting.
General Info
Place of Performance
Washington, DC, 20228, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
Request for Information (RFI)
Snow and Ice Removal Services
Market Research Notice
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is conducting market research to identify qualified small business concerns interested in providing snow and ice removal services at the BEP Washington, DC Facility. The Government is also seeking industry feedback regarding the most appropriate fixed-price contract structure, pricing methodology, and acquisition vehicle for this requirement.
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for market research purposes in accordance with FAR Part 10. This is not a solicitation, request for proposal (RFP), or request for quotation (RFQ). Responses will be used to assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition strategy and developing a future solicitation, if any. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs incurred in responding to this RFI.
The attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) describes the anticipated requirement for recurring snow and ice removal services at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing's Washington, DC Facility. The services include snow removal, ice treatment, snow hauling when required, and response to snow and ice events at approximately 102,700 square feet of sidewalks, driveways, parking areas, entrances, emergency exits, and other designated areas.
Requested Information
Interested small business concerns are requested to provide the following:
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Company Name.
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UEI.
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Business Size and Socioeconomic Status (if applicable).
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Confirmation that your company is interested in and capable of performing the attached draft PWS.
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A non-binding Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimate.
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Based on the attached draft PWS, identify the fixed-price contract structure your company believes would result in the greatest competition and the most reasonable pricing (e.g., per snow event, snowfall accumulation tiers, seasonal firm-fixed-price, or another fixed-price approach). Briefly explain your recommendation.
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Identify any provisions of the draft PWS or contemplated pricing methodology that may discourage competition or result in higher pricing.
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Confirm whether your company anticipates being able to comply with FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, if this requirement is set aside for small business.
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If your company holds a GSA contract, please identify the applicable contract vehicle(s) under which you could perform this requirement (e.g., Multiple Award Schedule (MAS), Building Maintenance and Operations (BMO), or both).
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Point of Contact (Name, Email Address, and Telephone Number).
Responses should be limited to three (3) pages, excluding any cover page.
Response Due Date
Responses shall be submitted electronically to jerkendra.holloway@bep.gov no later than September 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.
Disclaimer
This RFI is issued solely for planning and market research purposes. Responses are voluntary and will not be considered offers. The Government is under no obligation to issue a solicitation or award a contract based on this notice. Information received may be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy, contract structure, and procurement vehicle for any future solicitation.
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