BEJ Custodial Services
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Wilmington District, is soliciting proposals for Custodial Services at the B. Everett Jordan Dam and Poe's Ridge Recreation Area in Moncure, NC. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity (NAICS 561720, Size Standard $22M). Award will be made on a Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive custodial and refuse collection services. This includes cleaning the Visitor Assistance Center, Jordan Dam, Dam Tailrace area, Boat Ramps, access roads, picnic areas, playgrounds, and shoreline areas. Specific tasks involve maintaining sanitary conditions, removing debris, stocking supplies, and collecting garbage/recycling from various facilities and outdoor recreational sites. The contractor is responsible for furnishing all necessary cleaning supplies, materials, and equipment, with a preference for green/biodegradable products. Special requirements include compliance with safety regulations (EM 385-1-1, OSHA), E-Verify pre-screening for employees, and submission of an Accident Prevention Plan (APP) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA).
Contract Details
- Type: Solicitation (Firm Fixed Price)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 561720, Size Standard $22M)
- Period of Performance: A 9-month base period (June 1, 2026 - February 28, 2027) followed by four 12-month option periods.
- Place of Performance: Poe's Ridge Recreation Area, Moncure, Chatham County, NC.
- Wage Determination: A Service Contract Act Wage Determination applies, outlining minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for Chatham County, NC, which bidders must incorporate into their pricing.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit both a Price Quote and a Technical Proposal electronically. Award will be based on the lowest priced technically acceptable offer. Technical proposals will be evaluated on criteria such as active SAM registration (without exclusions), demonstrated ability to meet all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, and inclusion of an organizational chart with key personnel. All submissions must be in Adobe PDF format, 8 1/2 x 11 size, with no less than 10 pitch or 10 fonts. File naming conventions are specified: W912PM26QA014_COMPANY NAME_PRICING and W912PM26QA014_COMPANY NAME_TECHNICAL.
Key Dates
- Site Visit: March 26, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. RSVP required by March 24, 2026, to benjamin.t.rickman@usace.army.mil.
- Questions/RFIs Due: April 1, 2026, by 2:00 PM ET.
- Quotes Due: April 9, 2026, by 2:00 PM ET.
Contact Information
For inquiries and submissions, contact Benjamin Rickman (benjamin.t.rickman@usace.army.mil, 9102514785) or Troy Small (troy.d.small@usace.army.mil, 9105244650).