The Department of General Services (“Department” or “DGS”) on behalf of the Department of Human Services (“DHS”) is issuing this Invitation for Bids (“IFB”) to engage a contractor(s) to provide comprehensive janitorial and housekeeping related supplemental services for the new DHS facility located at 810 5th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20001.  The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, management, materials, equipment, containers, supplies (including consumables), vehicles, recordkeeping, reporting and all other supplies and services necessary to successfully perform comprehensive janitorial/housekeeping and related supplemental services in accordance with the standards described in the Statement of Work (SOW) Section B.
 
This IFB is designated only for certified Small Business Enterprise (SBE) bidders under the provisions of the “Small and Certified Business Enterprise Development and Assistance Act of 2014”, D.C. Official Code § 2-218.01 et seq., as amended.  ONLY Bidders that are certified by the District of Columbia Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD) as a SBE are eligible.  A copy of the certification acknowledgment letter must be submitted with the Bidder’s Bid.