AFFF Clean out and Disposal

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 31140PR260000010 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) for Aqueous Fire Fighting Foam (AFFF) clean out and disposal. The NAICS Code is 562112.

This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

USCG Base Kodiak, Kodiak, AK, has a requirement for the clean out, transfer, and preparation of all Aqueous Fire Fighting Foam (AFFF) concentrate and resultant mixtures from a Coast Guard-owned 2013 Oshkosh Striker 1500 Aviation Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) truck for disposal in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). Performance must be completed within 30 days after award, unless otherwise negotiated.  

FAR 52.212-1 and addenda to FAR 52.212-1 apply to this acquisition. Addenda provisions are:

FAR 52.203-18 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements—Representation (Jan 2017)

FAR 52.204-7     System for Award Management (DEVIATION)

52.240-90, Security Prohibitions and Exclusions Representations and Certifications (DEVUATION)

FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998)

Solicitation Instruction Addenda is:

Offeror shall provide a technical capability section, with no more than 10 pages, that clearly describes the offeror’s capability to perform the government’s requirement. To be found technically acceptable, at a minimum, the offeror must demonstrate:

a. Knowledge and experience of management/profiling, shipment preparation, transportation, final treatment, disposal, and/or recycling of hazardous waste within the State of Alaska, including working in remote areas of the state.

b. Evidence of a valid Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) license(s) to manage hazardous materials.

Offeror shall provide a firm-fixed price to perform the entire effort identified in the PWS.

FAR 52.212-2 applies to this acquisition. Evaluation criteria is best value, where technical expertise and experience with hazardous waste handling in Alaska are more important than price.

FAR 52.212-4 and addenda to FAR 52.212-4 apply to this acquisition. Clause Addenda are:

FAR 52.204-13 - System for Award Management Maintenance. (DEVIATION)

52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017)

52.204-13, System for Award Management—Maintenance (DEVIATION)

52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, Proposed for Debarment, or Voluntarily Excluded (DEVIATION)

52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations (DEVIATION)

52.222-3 Convict Labor (DEVIATION)

52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities. (DEVIATION)

52.222-41 Service Contract Labor Standards (DEVIATION)

52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires. (May 2014) - Supply Technician, GS-7 (plus hazardous differential)

52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (DEVIATION)

52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706. (DEVIATION)

52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving. (May 2024)

52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management. (Oct 2018)

52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors. (Mar 2023)

52.233-3 Protest after Award. (DEVIATION)

52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim. (DEVIATION)

52.240-91 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions. (DEVIATION)

FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998)

Quotes are due by January 12, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., Alaska time, to Robbin Kessler at robbin.m.kessler@uscg.mil  to be considered for award. If it is in the best interest of the government, quotes submitted after the due date may be accepted. Quotes shall remain valid for 30 days unless otherwise expressly stated on the quote. Quotes shall list two points of contact for the offeror, including name, phone number, and email address.

All contractual and technical questions must be in writing. Questions must be received by January 5, 2026, 1:00 p.m. Alaska time, to Robbin Kessler at robbin.m.kessler@uscg.mil Telephone questions will not be accepted.