Kitchen hood stack cleaning services

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) is seeking a qualified bidder to provide kitchen hood stack cleaning services at various NDCS facilities. The selected vendor will be responsible for ensuring thorough cleaning of kitchen hood stack systems, including hoods, ducts, filters, and stacks, in accordance with applicable codes and standards. The contract term will be two years, with the option to renew for two additional two-year periods. The vendor will be required to schedule services with the facility food service director or designee, perform cleaning services within the designated calendar month, and provide written reports and certificates of cleaning. • The vendor must comply with NFPA 96 code, local fire codes, and health department requirements. • The vendor must ensure the worksite is secured and isolated, and appropriate signage is in place to alert of cleaning activities. • The vendor must use industry-standard techniques, tools, and non-toxic cleaning agents. • The vendor must provide equipment needed to provide cleaning services, including ladders, scaffolding, PPE, and safety equipment. • The vendor must remove grease and build-up from the exhaust hood, scrape off any grease and/or residue remaining, and clean grease filters. • The vendor must inspect the ductwork for obstructions, damage, or potential fire hazards, and ensure that all ducts are clear and free from blockages.