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Waste Water Removal (Gray and Black Water)

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FA489724SS012Federal

Submission Closed09/25/2024, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The Department of the Air Force at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, is conducting market research to identify small businesses capable of providing waste water removal services, specifically targeting gray and black water from a temporary site supporting approximately 750 personnel near Wendover Airfield. The project involves the daily removal of up to 20,000 gallons of wastewater from open-air vats used to store latrine and kitchen waste, with the service scheduled from around October 15 to November 7, 2024. This effort is intended to ensure proper waste management and prevent freezing issues during the operation period. The government plans to issue a solicitation under a Total Small Business Set-Aside on or around September 26, 2024, with the NAICS code 562991, which pertains to septic tank and related services, and a size standard of $9 million in annual revenue. Interested vendors are encouraged to respond by September 25, 2024, providing details about their business size, status (such as small business, HUBZone, veteran-owned, etc.), relevant experience, and capacity to meet the delivery timeline. Preliminary pricing information and descriptions of similar services offered to the government or commercial clients are also requested to assist in planning and procurement. This market research does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee of future awards but aims to assess the availability of qualified sources capable of fulfilling this requirement. Responses should be directed to Jeremiah Burns via email or phone, with further details available through the provided link on SAM.gov.

General Info

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DEPT OF DEFENSE → DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

NAICS

562991 - Septic Tank and Related Services

Place of Performance

Mountain Home AFB, ID, 83648, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedSep 24

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineSep 25

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

09/25/2024, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDEPT OF DEFENSE → DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMOUNTAIN HOME AFB, ID, 83648-5296, USA

Organization / Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE → DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

Office AddressMOUNTAIN HOME AFB, ID, 83648-5296, USA

Contacts

Jeremiah Burns

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE.

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. This is not a Request for Proposal. This notice does not represent a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract. This is strictly market research to determine availability and adequacy of potential sources with the capabilities and experience to perform the required work. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for information received as a result of this announcement.

The 366th Contracting Squadron at Mountain Home AFB, ID is seeking information regarding the availability of sources that can remove waste gray and black water generated by the bed down of around 750 individuals near Wendover Airfield. All waste water from latrines and kitchen will be stored in an open aired vat and will require daily removal to prevent freezing overnight. The government anticipates about 20,000 gallons will need to be removed/day from around 15 October 2024 to 07 November 2024.

At this time, Mountain Home AFB is anticipating soliciting this requirement on SAM.gov under a Total Small Business Set-Aside on or around 26 September 2024 based on market research.

Anticipated NAICS: 562991 Septic Tank and Related Services

SBA Size Standard - $9.0M

Interested vendors are encouraged to provide responses to the contacts listed on this Sources Sought. Please provide your companies business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, woman-owned small business, veteran-owned small business, or small business) anticipated teaming arrangements, and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers, along with an indication that your company can fulfill the requirement within the required delivery deadline. Additionally, any preliminary pricing information provided by interested vendors is greatly appreciated and will aid in acquisition planning and procurement methods.