Opportunity

SAM #12444126Q0057

Janitorial and Garbage Collection Services for Pisgah National Forest Recreation Facilities

Buyer

USFS CSA East Region 3

Posted

August 14, 2026

Respond By

September 14, 2026

Identifier

12444126Q0057

NAICS

561720, 562998

This opportunity is for janitorial and garbage collection services at multiple recreation facilities in the Grandfather Ranger District - West, Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina. - Government Buyer: - US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service - Pisgah National Forest, Grandfather Ranger District West, CSA East 3 - Scope of Services: - Janitorial cleaning and garbage collection at Curtis Creek Campground, Catawba Falls Trailhead, Old Fort Picnic Area, and Old Fort Gateway Trailhead - Services include restroom cleaning, sanitation, trash removal, exterior building cleaning, and reporting maintenance issues - Contractor must provide all labor, supplies, materials, tools, and equipment - Bio-hazard cleaning must be performed by qualified personnel - Use of biobased cleaning products is required - Service Frequencies and Quantities: - Curtis Creek Campground: Janitorial and garbage collection 2x/week (24 occurrences each, Oct–Dec) - Catawba Falls Trailhead: Janitorial and garbage collection 4x/week (47 occurrences each, Oct–Dec); 3x/week (38 occurrences each, Jan–Mar) - Old Fort Picnic Area: Janitorial and garbage collection 1x/week (24 occurrences each, Oct–Mar) - Old Fort Gateway Trailhead: Janitorial and garbage collection 1x/week (49 occurrences each, Oct–Mar) - Unique Requirements: - Services are for geographically remote locations with staffing challenges - Compliance with bio-hazard cleaning standards - Use of biobased products - Contractor must report maintenance issues - Set-Aside: - Small business set-aside, including women-owned and economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses - **No OEMs or specific product brands are mentioned; focus is on service delivery and compliance.

Description

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

Solicitation number 12444126Q0057 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Grandfather Ranger District - West - Janitorial Services for Recreation Facilities at Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina

This acquisition  is set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 561720  The small business size standard is $22M  This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

The offeror must demonstrate a clear understanding that Forest Service locations requiring janitorial services are geographically remote and have historically presented challenges in recruiting and retaining adequate staffing.

Historical Data (for informational purposes only):

The previous West Zone contract number is 12444121D0005 and John Kapuscinski is the incumbent. We have awarded five 12-months task orders over the last five years for a total of $281,250.

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