IDIQ Hazardous Waste Removal Services
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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. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is soliciting quotations for Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Hazardous Waste Removal Services for the U.S. Salinity Laboratory in Riverside, CA. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 562211. Quotations are due by February 17, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all professional services necessary for the packaging and removal of hazardous waste. This includes working with site personnel for timely pickups, securing necessary licenses, permits, and bonds, and adhering to federal, state, and local regulations, including 40 CFR Part 263. The contractor must hold an EPA identification number, manage manifests (including e-manifests), and be responsible for spill containment and cleanup. Services will be performed at the U.S. Salinity Laboratory, 450 W Big Springs Road, Riverside, CA, during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific, excluding federal holidays).
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 562211 (Hazardous Waste Collection), Size Standard: $47 Million
- Period of Performance: One (1) Base Year (March 1, 2026 – February 28, 2027) with four (4) 12-month option years, extending through February 28, 2031. Pickups are semiannual and as needed.
- Quotation Due: February 17, 2026, by 4:00 PM CT.
- Published Date: January 31, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology.
Submission Requirements
Quotations must be submitted via email ONLY to james.porter@usda.gov. Required documents include a fully completed SF18, a Contractor Quote pricing document, and Attachment 01 – Performance Work Statement.