NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 212, Greenbelt, MD 20771

M -- TRASH REMOVAL AND RECYCLING SERVICES DUE 031899 POC Michael E. Allen, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 286-7975, Fax (301) 286-0247, Email Michael.E.Allen@gsfc.nasa.gov -- Cynthia Tart, Contracting Officer, Phone (301)286-7663, Fax (301)286-0247, Email Cynthia.L.Tart.1@gsfc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/date.html#5-32781. E-MAIL: Michael E. Allen, Michael.E.Allen@gsfc.nasa.gov. This is a sources sought synopsis -- NOT A NOTICE OF RFP ISSUANCE. No solicitation currently exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) is seeking firms that provide full service trash and debris removal, and recycling services. The prospective contractor shall furnish all labor, material, permits, fees and equipment necessary to remove trash and/or debris and dispose of it in a sanitary landfill. In addition, the contractor will be required to pick up and transport recyclable materials to a bonafide recycling facility and shall share any proceeds there from. Contractor shall also provide the necessary supervision for the performance of Trash Removal and Recycling Services. The period of performance for these sought services is approximately five years (base year with four option years). Responding offerors must also indicate if they have any past or present experience in waste management, including recycling. Interested offerors having the required specialized capabilities to provide all of the above mentioned requirements should respond to this notice. Offerors are requested to submit a brief capability statement of eight (8) pages or less that outlines and substantiates the firm's capabilities to perform all aspects of the efforts described herein. Each offeror at a minimum should provide 1) a written confirmation that respondent has reviewed the scope of work described above, 2) a general description of relevant capabilities that the company offers, 3) offeror must indicate its business size and type (large, small, 8(a), etc.), 4) at least one customer reference from similar work that the company has successfully completed. If subcontractors or consultants are to be used, identify the areas of outside expertise required and provided anticipated percentage of effort to be subcontracted in each area. If the offeror is unable or unwilling to provide any of the above listed functions (or deems the function unnecessary), this must be so indicated in the response. Remember the capability package should be as brief and concise as possible while clearly demonstrating the ability to perform the listed functions above. RESPONSES MUST BE RECEIVED IN WRITING BY March 18, 1999. Technical questions should be submitted to Andre Jackson at (301) 286-7811 or adjackso@pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov Procurement related questions should be directed to Michael E. Allen (301) 286-7975. Send submittals to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Attn: Michael E. Allen, Contract Specialist, Mail Code 212, Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, 20771. Inquiries about this synopsis should be directed to Mr. Michael E. Allen at 301-286-7975 or via email at Michael.E.Allen@gsfc.nasa.gov. Again, this a sources sought synopsis. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. In the event a solicitation is released, it shall first be synopsized in the CBD and on the NASA Acquisition Internet Service. It is the potential offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet site listed below for the release of any synopsis, solicitation and amendments (if any). Offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will be in RTF format and Microsoft Office Suite (Word 6.0, Excel 5.0, or PowerPoint 4.0) formats and will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The WWW address, or URL of the NASA/GSFC Business Opportunities page is http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/class.html. Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html. Posted 02/18/99 (D-SN299678). (0049)

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