15206-1297

S -- WASTE DISPOSAL SOL IFB 646-4-97 DUE 050997 POC Marian Ropelewski, (412)365-5455 The Department of Veterans Affairs VISN #4 has a requirement for the procurement of Waste Disposal Services for one year with Government Option for 2 additional one-year periods. Services are for pickup, disposal and/or recycling of hazardous and specialized waste materials in compliance with all applicable federal, state, county, city and local laws, rules and regulations for multiple sites: Altoona, Butler, Coatesville, Erie, Lebanon, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Wilkes-Barre in Pennsylvania; Clarksburg, West Virginia and Wilmington, Delaware. The estimated solicitation issue date is on or about April 9, 1997. SIC Code 4953 applies. The small business size standard is $6.0 million. All requests for bid package must be in writing specifying IFB No. 646-4-97 and submitted to Marian Ropelewski (90A), VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 or faxed to (412)365-5442. No telephone requests will be honored. A pre-bid meeting will be scheduled in April. Approximate bid opening date is May 9, 1997 at 9:00 AM (local Pittsburgh time) in the Contracting Office at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. This is an unrestricted procurement open to both large and small businesses. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. This procurement is subject to the availability of funds. (0079)

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