REFUSE SERVICES FOR BIA CHINLE TRANSPORTATION
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 Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Navajo Region has issued a Solicitation (RFQ 140A09260018) for Refuse Services for the BIA Chinle Transportation facility in Chinle, Arizona. This is a 100% Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside. The government intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order. Quotes are due by June 2, 2026, at 4:00 PM MDT.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires weekly refuse collection services, including any applicable "locking fee" and taxes. Bidders must provide pricing for various waste bin sizes (e.g., Cart, 2-8 cubic yards) and different pickup frequencies (1x to 6x weekly). The pricing structure also includes monthly bin service, locking system maintenance fees, extra pickup charges, and a 6% NN Tax. The services will be performed at US Hwy 191, Navajo Route 7 Bldg 136, Chinle AZ 86503 US.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order
- Period of Performance: July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027 (Base Year)
- Set-Aside: 100% Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE)
- NAICS Code: 562111 (Solid Waste Collection) with a $47 Million size standard
- Product/Service Code: S205 (Trash/Garbage Collection Services)
- Solicitation Issue Date: May 28, 2026
- Quotation Due Date: June 2, 2026, 4:00 PM MDT
Submission & Evaluation
Quotes must be submitted via email to Elsie Begay (elsie.begay@bia.gov) with the subject line "BIA Chinle Transportation Quote in Response to 140A09260018". Submissions must include the Unique Entity ID (UEI), complete business mailing address, contact information, RFQ number, quote number, quote date, and FFP pricing. A signed Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) Representation Form and DIAR 1452.280-4 are mandatory. Responders must be authorized resellers with an active SAM.gov profile. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted via email to Elsie Begay by June 2, 2026, 4:00 PM MDT.
Additional Notes
The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses from Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 and DOI-AAAP 0210 v01, and references FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-3, 52.212-4, and 52.212-5.