U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, Contracts Management Division (MD-33), Attn: ORDSC, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711

S -- CUSTODIAL SUPPORT SERVICES SOL ME0015 DUE 071598 POC Phyllis Roberts, Contracting Officer, (919) 541-3564 or Fax (919) 541-1075 or Barbara Stearrett, Team Leader, (919) 541-3113 (same fax number) E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, roberts.phyllis@epamail.epa.gov. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory/Western Ecology Division, Corvallis, Oregon is seeking qualified source to provide custodial services at government owned facilities located at: (1) 200 SW 3th Street, Covallis, OR 97333 and (2) 1350 SE Goodnight Ave, Corvallis, OR 97333. The main site facility at 200 SW 35th Street, Corvallis, Oregon includes several buildings and 1-3 trailers approximately 61,100 total sq ft (offices, restrooms, halls, lunchroom, main entry, two conference rooms, library, laboratories, and monthly cleaning of refrigerator and microwave). The 1350 SE Goodnight Ave., Corvallis, Oregon facility, approximately 4 miles from the main site, includes several buildings approximately 11,400 total sq ft (offices, restrooms, hallways, and laboratories). The contractor shall furnish all labor, supplies, materials, transportation, and equipment necessary to provide custodial services in accordance with the requirements of the purchase order. Services include, but are not limited to cleaning; sweeping; dusting; mopping; damp mopping; wet mopping and scrubbing; vacuuming carpets/rugs; carpet spot cleaning; stripping; waxing; spraying clean; and buffing floors; waste removal; cleaning and servicing restrooms; bright metal polishing; procelain ware cleaning; glass cleaning; and wall washing. The contractor is expected to perform this support with an on-site work force and to have experience in custodial services. EPA anticipates awarding a firm-fixed price purchase order for 12 months. Period of performance will be October 1, 1998 through September 30, 1999. This acquisition is a small business set-aside. The SIC code is 7349 with a size standard of $12M in average annual receipts over the preceding three fiscal years. The RFQ is expected to be released on or about July 2, 1998 with quotations due approximately July 15, 1998. Telephone and fax requests will be honored, including faxed quotations. The fax number is (919) 541-4273 or (919) 541-1075 and should be sent to the attention of Phyllis Roberts. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the Agency. See Numbered Note 1. (0168)

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