Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 2, is seeking a contractor to provide cardboard, co-mingled paper, and solid waste removal services for the East Orange and Lyons Campuses of the VA New Jersey Health Care System. The contractor will be required to provide labor, materials, and equipment to perform the services, including the provision of containers, compactors, and vehicles. The contractor will also be responsible for rinsing, cleaning, and sanitizing containers as necessary to prevent odor problems. The contract will be for a period of two months, with the possibility of a two-month extension. The contractor will be required to submit monthly invoices and reports, including a list of all completed areas, any identified problems and/or deficiencies, and the amount of debris removed in cubic yards.
• The contractor must have all permits and licensing as required by NJDEP, including the A-901 Solid Waste Transporter License and the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN).
• The contractor must provide mechanical repairs to the compactor as required, as soon as possible, but not to exceed 24 hours after a reported mechanical failure of the equipment.
• The contractor must provide repair services to any contractor-owned defective unit, upon notification by either COR of mechanical problems, within 24 hours.
• The contractor must ensure that all key-operated safety switches comply with current OSHA standards.
• The contractor must provide a copy of the service report to the COR, including a list of all completed areas, any identified problems and/or deficiencies, and the amount of debris removed in cubic yards to meet NJDEP stormwater management requirements.