AK IZEMBECK NWR DRUM DISPOSAL
Overview
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PSC
Set Aside
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), under the Department of the Interior, is soliciting quotes for hazardous waste disposal services at the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in Cold Bay, Alaska. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity requires the sampling, characterization, packaging, transport, and disposal of one 55-gallon blue plastic drum. Quotes are due May 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for the complete process of disposing of one unlabeled and uncharacterized 55-gallon blue plastic drum. This includes:
- Sampling and characterizing the drum's contents.
- Proper packaging for transport.
- Transportation of the drum from Izembek NWR.
- Disposal of the hazardous waste in compliance with Federal, State (ADEC), and DOT regulations.
- Preparation and submission of a detailed Work Plan covering logistics, sampling, packaging, transportation, and disposal.
- Provision of final documentation, including the approved Work Plan, sampling plan, laboratory results, manifests, and disposal certificate.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 562211 (Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal)
- Period of Performance: 30 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.
Submission & Evaluation
- Solicitation Questions Due: May 6, 2026
- Quotes Due: May 13, 2026, at 1300 Eastern Time
- Submission Method: Email quotes to marshall_richard@ios.doi.gov.
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be made to the offeror with the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) quote, based on meeting salient characteristics.
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and include their SAM.gov UEI Code and point of contact information.
Additional Notes
This solicitation is conducted under FAR Parts 12 and 13. A site visit is recommended but not mandatory for interested offerors.