UK-Wide Integrated Waste Management Services (IWMS)

The Department of the Air Force, through the 48th Contracting Squadron, is seeking Integrated Waste Management Services (IWMS) for U.S. Visiting Forces (USVF) locations throughout the United Kingdom. This requirement covers the personnel, equipment, containers, tools, materials, and vehicles needed to manage solid waste, recycling, and both non-hazardous and hazardous liquid waste. Services include the collection and removal of these waste streams in accordance with United Kingdom laws, international agreements, and Status of Forces Agreements (SOFA). Work will take place at several Royal Air Force (RAF) installations, including Lakenheath, Feltwell, Mildenhall, Alconbury, Blenheim Crescent, Croughton, Fairford, Molesworth, and Welford. Performance must align with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and comply with Final Governing Standards (FGS) or the Overseas Environmental Baseline Guidance Document (OEBGD). The solicitation, identified as FA558726R0002, has a response deadline of July 15, 2026. The contract includes five base ordering periods and three option periods, with a 60-day mobilization requirement. Pricing is to be submitted using specific templates, including a revised offer sheet with 42 Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) for various waste streams and specialized services. Operations are governed by UK national laws, Status of Forces Agreements (SOFA), and Final Governing Standards (FGS). Technical appendices define workload estimates and service frequencies for hundreds of buildings. Performance requirements include a 60-day mobilization period and a four-hour response time for emergency collections. Provision and maintenance of various container types, including Front End Loaders (FEL), 240L bins, 6.1 cubic meter skips, and bulk carriers.