DAFB Refuse and Recycling
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation #
FA449726Q0036
NAICS
562111
PSC
S205
Set-aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted
July 22, 2026
Response due
August 5, 2026
Place of performance
Dover AFB, DE
Description
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PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT
REFUSE AND RECYCLING
Dover Air Force Base, Delaware
22 July 2026
Reviewed:
_____________________________ ________________________
Quality Assurance Program Coordinator Date
Approved:
_____________________________ ________________________
Contracting Officer Date
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PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT
REFUSE AND RECYCLING
Dover AFB
22 July 2026
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1. Description of Services .. 8
1.1 Collection Requirements 8
1.1.1
1.1.1.1 Municipal Solid Waste 8
1.1.1.2 Food Waste 8
1.1.1.3 Recycling . 8
1.1.1.4 Vehicle Weighing .. .. 8
1.1.3 Over and Above Requirements ... .. 9
1.1.3.1 Unscheduled Pickup and Special Events ..... 9
1.1.3.2 Construction and Demolition Debris (C&D) . ..... 9
1.1.3.3 Additional Pickups ... 9
1.1.3.4 Container Relocations .9
1.1.4 Inclement Weather Schedule .. . .9
1.1.5 Route Parameters .. . .9
1.1.6 Points of Collection 10
1. ......10
1.1.8 Government- Approved Containers .. ..10
1.1.9 Maintaining Containers and Collection Area ...... 10
1.2 Recyclable Materials Processing ..........10
1.2.1 Materials ...10
1.2.2 Pickup Points ...10
1.2.3 Sales Receipts ..10
1.3 Disposal .
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1.3.1 Off-base Disposal .11
1.3.2 Disposal of Non-marketable Materials ..11
1.4 Equipment Maintenance ..11
1.5 Reports and Records ..11
2. Service Summary ..11
2.1 Quality Control 3
2.2 Quality Assurance ...13
2.3 Performance Assessment ...13
2.3.1 Periodic Validations .........13
2.3.2 Unsatisfactory Performance .....13
2.4 Periodic Progress Meetings 3
2.4.1 Meetings .. 3
2.4.2 Meeting Minutes .. ..13
3. Government Furnished Property and Services .. ... ...13
4. General Information .... ..14
4.1 Mission .. ..14
4.1.1 Safety Requirements and Reports ... . .........14
4.1.4 Contracting Officer and Contracting Officer Representative (Quality Assurance .. ... 14
4.1.5 Partnering Agreement . . 14
4.1.6 Damages to Government Buildings, Equipment, or Vegetation . 4
4.2 Hours of Operation .. ...... 4
4.3 Holidays & Closures .. 5
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4.3.1 Other Base Closures .. .. 5
4.4 Performance of Service During Crisis or Heightened Security . .... 5
4.5 Contractor Work Schedule .. ... 5
4.5.1 Schedule Submission and Approval .. 5
4.5.2 Schedule Changes .. .. 5
4.6 Contract Personnel ... ..15
4.6.1 Contract Manager .. . 5
4.6.2 Personnel .. ..16
4.6.3 Employee Restrictions ..... 6
4.7 Contractor Manpower Reporting 6
4.8 Security Requirements .. .. 6
4.8.1 Base Access .. .16
4.8.2 Key Control .. .. . .16
4.8.3 Main Base Access . .. .. 6
4.8.4 Security Manager . .. . 7
4.4.1 Security Training .. 7
4.9.4.2 Security Authority .. ... 7
4.9.5 Restricted/Controlled Areas ... .. 7
4.9.5.1 Access Coordination .. ... 7
4.9.5.2 Escorts . .. ...17
4.9.6 Employee Background Checks .. . 7
4.9.6.1 Pre-approval Coordination .. ..18
4.9.6.2 Badge Issuance .... 8
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4.9.6.3 Access Revocation . ..18
4.9.6.4 Badge Validity . 8
4.9.6.5 Contract Personnel Requirements ..18
4.9.7 Contractor Vehicles .18
4.9.8 For Official Use Only (FOUO) .18
4.9.9 Reporting Requirements .18
4.9.10 Physical Security ... .18
5. Awareness Training .. . .. 19
5.1 Antiterrorism Awareness Level 1 Training . 19
6. Appendices .. . 20
Appendix A ... 21
Table A1 Estimated Workload Data ... .21
Table A2 Tasks & Estimated Frequencies .. 22
Appendix B Maps and/or Site Plans 5
Appendix C- Government Furnished Property/Services/Equipment 5
Appendix D CLINS ... 6
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1. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, vehicles, supervisions, and other items and services
necessary to perform Refuse and Recycling services at the base. The Contractor shall perform to the standards in the contract as
well as all local, state, and federal regulations. Estimated workload factors and list of Dumpster Locations are in Appendix A.
1.1 COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS
1.1.1 Main Base
1.1.1.1 Municipal Solid Waste
The contractor shall empty refuse containers based on historical data for the first 30 days of performance or at least weekly. The
Contractor shall establish initial vehicle routes and collection schedules upon contract award. Details on size, routes, and
frequencies shall be submitted to the Contracting Officer (CO) 5 calendar days prior to start of contract performance. The
Representative (COR/Quality Assurance Personnel) and contractor shall monitor fill capacities during the first 30 days of
performance and during one other period to be agreed upon during the same performance period, in order to determine if
adjustments to container size routes, or frequencies should be made to provide the minimum number of pickups necessary to
maintain a healthy, vector free environment and prevent waster container overflow. No changers are allowed to the schedule or
haul route with CO or COR coordination. Historical frequency tables are located at Appendix A, Table A2. When the Contractor
completes services at a location there shall be no litter, waste, or recyclable material on the ground within a 10 foot radius of the
container.
1.1.1.2 Food Waste
Empty containers used to dispose of food waste as necessary to maintain a healthy, vector free environment (on days when the
facility is in operation). Food waste containers and pickup days are identified in Appendix A, Table A-2.
1.1.1.3 Recycling
The contractor shall empty recycling containers based on historical data for the first 30 days of performance or at least weekly.
The Contractor shall establish initial vehicle routes and collection schedules upon contract award. Container size, routes, and
frequencies should be established to provide the minimum number of pickups necessary to maintain a healthy, vector free
environment and prevent waste container overflow. They are to …
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