Waste management and Recycling Collection Services

The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisitions Division-Kansas City office intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Waste Management Inc., to provide a garbage (solid waste) dumpster, collection and disposal and recycling carts, and collection and removal services for the Dr. Nancy Foster Florida Keys Environmental Complex at 33 East Quay Road, Key West, FL 33040, for a base year and four one-year option periods. A Sources Sought Notice was posted on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website on April 9, 2015 and closed on April 20, 2015. No responses were received. Sole Source Justification The City of Key West, Florida has a contract with Waste Management, Inc. to provide waste removal and recycling services to the residents and businesses within the city limits. The Dr. Nancy Foster Flo Keys Environmental Complex at 33 East Quay Road, Key West, Florida, is within the city limits of Key West; therefore, Waste Management, Inc. is the exclusive provider of these services for this location. The City of Key West Solid Waste Coordinator has verified that a contract is in place with Waste Management, Inc. as an exclusive provider of these services through the year 2020. Requirements • Solid Waste o One (1) four cubic yard dumpster on site o One (1) four cubic yard sold waster dumpster collected once per week • Recycling o Six (6) 32-gallon mixed recycling toters collected once per week