Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 5, is issuing this request for information/sources sought notice in order to identify contractors for trash pick-up and power washing at the VA Maryland Health Care System, 10 N. Greene Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Description of Work: Weekly clean up, pick up trash and empty four (4) trash cans at the front of the building a minimum of three (3) times per week (MWF). Quarterly cleanup, weeding, mulching, and fertilizing the flower beds on Baltimore Street side. Power washes the entire front breezeway and sidewalks once each month. The contractor must use environmentally friendly stain removers, degreaser, and other products Remove filled trash bags from trash receptacles and replace with new bags. Clean up trash and debris from the exterior building perimeter (front, sides, back and loading docks). Trash collected should be placed in the dumpster at the rear of the building (by the loading docks) Power washing shall be performed weekly on a rotation basis to treat all areas at least once per Month. Remove weeds, clean-up, apply pre-Emergent to all flower beds. Use of chemical such as Round-Up will be applied as needed (Not Near Any Air Vents). Interested & Capable Responses: NCO 5 is seeking responses from entities that are interested in this procurement and consider themselves to have the resources, capabilities and qualifications necessary to perform the work for the Baltimore VAMC. Please respond with your: 1. Business name, business type, socio-economic status (e.g., Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Disadvantaged Small Business, 8(a), etc.), and person of contact (including telephone number & email address). 2. Capability statement and summary of previous experience providing these types of services for the Veterans Health Administration or other similar facilities & equipment. 3. GSA contract number to include NAICS. Responses must be submitted by 4:00 PM (ET) July 10, 2023. Responses to the information requested above must be submitted via email to crystal.brown5@va.gov. Please include 36C24523Q0824 in the email subject to ensure that messages aren t overlooked. This request for information/sources sought notice is for planning purposes ONLY and does not constitute a solicitation, responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The results of this market research will assist in the development of (1) the requirement, and (2) the acquisition strategy (e.g., SDVOSB/SDVOSB set-aside, small business set-aside, full and open competition, etc.). VA assumes no responsibility for any costs incurred associated with the preparation of responses sub Crystal Brown Contract Specialist VHA, NCO 5 Crystal.Brown5@va.gov. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.
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