Dumpster Services Engineer Repair Yard
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, is conducting a Sources Sought to identify qualified firms capable of providing Dumpster Services for its Engineer Repair Yard (ERY) in Leland, NC, and the Snows Cut Operations Area (SCOA) in Carolina Beach, NC. This market research aims to determine the potential for small business participation for a future Firm Fixed-Price contract. Responses are due by April 16, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for providing labor, equipment, supplies, and maintenance for dumpster and recycling services. This includes collecting and removing recyclable items and Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) on a regularly scheduled basis, as well as on-call services and as-needed container drop-off and pick-up.
Specific services include:
- Engineer Repair Yard (Leland, NC):
- Scheduled: One 8-cy MSW dumpster (weekly), one 8-cy cardboard dumpster (bi-weekly), one 96-gallon co-mingled recycling bin (weekly).
- On-Call: Additional emptying for 8-cy MSW (NTE 36/year), 30-cy construction dumpster (NTE 15/year, NTE 30 tons/year), 8-cy cardboard (NTE 12/year), 96-gallon recycling bin (NTE 12/year).
- Snows Cut Operations Area (Carolina Beach, NC):
- Scheduled: One 8-cy MSW dumpster (monthly rental only).
- On-Call: Additional emptying for 8-cy MSW (NTE 24/year).
- As-Needed: Drop-off and pick-up of additional 8-cy dumpsters at either location (delivery/removal only, no emptying services, 30 days or less on-site).
All non-recyclable waste must be disposed of in accordance with applicable laws, and recyclable waste must be diverted from landfills. An Annual Waste Diversion Report is required.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Anticipated Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Anticipated Duration: One base year and four twelve-month option years. (Note: The provided anticipated base year dates of April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022, appear to be historical or placeholder dates for this future requirement.)
- Set-Aside: Market research to determine potential for small business participation.
- NAICS: 562111, Solid Waste Collection (Size Standard: $47.0 million)
- Response Due: April 16, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST
- Published: April 9, 2026
Submission Requirements
Interested firms must submit the following information electronically:
- Firm Name & Address
- Point of Contact (Name/Phone/E-mail)
- Current SAM or UEI and CAGE Code
- Business Size (including socio-economic designations like HUBZone, 8(a), SDVOSB, SDB, WOSB, Large Business) with supporting documentation.
- Evidence of capabilities: Three recent projects (>$50,000, <5 years old) with descriptions, completion dates, contract values, company's involvement (prime/sub), and project validation POCs.
- Management approach to staffing with qualified personnel.
- Company's ability to perform at least 51% of the work.
- Company's ability to begin performance upon contract award.
Additional Notes
This is a Sources Sought notice for market research only and not a request for quotes or proposals. The Government will not pay for information submitted. Responses will inform the Government's acquisition strategy. Email submissions should be titled: Dumpster Services Sources Sought - W912PM26QA029.