Attachment 1: Statement of Work

Western Colorado Health Care System (WCHCS)
Waste Disposal Service
Statement of Work (SOW)

Purpose:
The Western Colorado Health Care System medical center, located at 2121 North Avenue in Grand Junction, Colorado has a requirement to properly dispose of hazardous and universal waste, per the requirements of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Objectives
To provide all waste collection, packaging materials, packaging of waste, transportation of waste, disposal of waste, training of on-station personnel, and the creation and submittal of all required documentation for the disposal of hazardous, non-hazardous, and universal waste that meet the minimum requirements of The EPA’s Resource and Conservation Act (RCRA) waste definitions, State, County, and City laws, ordinances, and regulations and section 5.0 Mandatory Tasks and Deliverables.

Scope
The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, analysis, travel, training, transportation, documentation, waste treatment, disposal and support services required to categorize, package, transport, document and dispose of hazardous, non-hazardous, neutralized DEA controlled substances and universal wastes. The Contractor, and Subcontractor if applicable, shall provide and maintain all licenses and permits to conduct waste removal to final disposal. The Contractor shall be required to provide initial hazardous waste orientation training to the WCHCS personnel, based on the Contractor’s processes. The Contractor shall possess the necessary technical expertise and resources required by this solicitation to be considered for contract award. The Contractor shall provide cleanup and disposal materials and support for spills/releases of hazardous wastes, and universal wastes that happen on station. Not to include any remediation waste. The Contracting Officer (CO) will designate a Contractors Officers Representative (COR) to act for him/her in furnishing technical guidance and advice to generally monitor the work to be performed under this contract. Such designation will be in writing and will define the scope and limitation of the COR’s authority. A copy of the designation shall be furnished to the Contractor. The COR for each facility’s healthcare system will arrange for routine (non-emergency) waste pickup based upon rate of generation. However, out-of-cycle pickups may be required for episodic events. The Government reserves the right to award one or more contracts resulting from this solicitation. Services will be provided during the five-year period.