Description
The U.S. Department of State, via its Embassy in Guatemala City, seeks a qualified small‑business contractor to provide comprehensive common waste management services for a designated embassy location. The contractor will be responsible for regular collection, classification, transport, recycling, and disposal of non‑hazardous waste, and must submit monthly environmental impact reports and certificates of proper disposal. The contract is a firm‑fixed‑price, base‑year with one optional year, and is set‑aside for small‑business concerns.
• Collect and transport non‑hazardous waste five days per week, adhering to Guatemalan waste‑classification standards.
• Perform recycling and proper disposal, providing monthly weight/volume reports and recycling certificates.
• Maintain compliance with all security, licensing, insurance, and reporting requirements; missed collections result in payment deductions.
• Contract term is 12 months with a possible one‑year extension; all costs must be quoted net‑of‑VAT.
• Eligibility limited to U.S. small‑business firms (women‑owned, HUBZone, veteran‑owned acceptable).