Janitorial Services for the Charlton Recreation Sites
Overview
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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 USDA Forest Service is soliciting quotations for Janitorial Services with Ground Policing for the Charlton Recreation Sites in Price Place, AR. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotations are due June 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM CT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive janitorial services and grounds policing at the Charlton Recreation Sites. This includes furnishing all labor, supervision, transportation, equipment, and materials. Key requirements involve providing soft, two-ply toilet paper, using trash bags and liners with a minimum 3.0 mil thickness, ensuring contractor employees wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and clearly identifying contractor vehicles. Services are to be performed between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. A Quality Control Plan is required within 30 days of award.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-fixed price requirements contract.
- Period of Performance: One base year (June 22, 2026, through November 1, 2026) and four one-year option periods, not to exceed five years total (extending through November 1, 2030).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 561720 (Cleaning and Janitorial Services) with a $22.0 million size standard.
- Place of Performance: Charlton Recreation Sites, Price Place, AR.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must provide pricing for all individual line items. Quotations are due by June 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM CT. Submissions should be emailed to john.camacho@usda.gov with the subject line: "Janitorial Services on the Charlton Recreation Sites-12444026Q0078". The evaluation criteria will be Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Technical approach must be rated "acceptable" or "unacceptable," demonstrating understanding and capability. Past performance will be evaluated as "acceptable" or "neutral." The offer acceptance period is 90 calendar days from the due date.
Required Documents
Bidders must complete and submit:
- Exhibit A: Contractor's Financial Information Sheet: Provides general business, ownership, and financial status information.
- Exhibit B: Performance Relevancy Questionnaire: Details past and current projects, specialized experience, and subcontractor information.
- SF1449: The main solicitation document, including the Statement of Work (SOW), Wage Determination (WD), and clauses.
Key Dates & Contact
- Questions Due: June 10, 2026, 5:00 PM CT, emailed to john.camacho@usda.gov.
- Quotations Due: June 15, 2026, 5:00 PM CT.
- Primary Contact: John Camacho (john.camacho@usda.gov).