National CMOP Hazardous Waste Removal
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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 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), NCO 15, is soliciting proposals for nationwide Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste Removal and Disposal Services for all Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) facilities. This requirement is a Firm-Fixed-Price Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract, 100% set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The latest amendment (0004) updated the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and pricing sheet. Proposals are due June 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM CDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive waste disposal services, including the collection, packaging, transportation, analysis, treatment, and disposal of various waste types. This encompasses hazardous waste, non-hazardous chemical waste, universal waste (batteries, lamps), pharmaceutical waste (hazardous and non-hazardous), lab packs, and biohazardous sharps containers. Services must comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local environmental and transportation regulations, including EPA, DOT, and The Joint Commission standards. The contractor is responsible for providing all labor, supervision, equipment, containers, labels, documentation, waste manifests, and certified disposal facilities. Services will be performed at multiple CMOP sites located in Kansas, Massachusetts, Arizona, Texas, Tennessee, Illinois, and South Carolina. Specific requirements include managing waste streams according to regulatory frameworks, developing waste profiles, providing documentation (SDS, analytical test results), Certificates of Destruction, and on-site annual training for CMOP employees. The contractor must also be a DEA-registered Reverse Distributor for controlled substances handled at facilities like Charleston, Murfreesboro, and Hines.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ)
- Duration: One base year and four option years (April 6, 2026, to April 5, 2031, if all options exercised)
- NAICS Code: 562112 (Hazardous Waste Collection) with a $47 Million size standard
- Set-Aside: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Offerors must be certified SDVOSBs at the time of offer and award.
- Incumbent: Clean Harbors Environmental SE (Contract 36C77021A0014)
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: June 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM CDT
- Evaluation Factors: Technical Capability (must conform to SOW), Past Performance, Price, and Socioeconomic Status (SDVOSB/VOSB). Technical and past performance combined are equal to Price. Tradeoffs are permitted.
- Required Submissions: Proposals must include current waste transporter permits, a list of Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities (TSDFs), operator permits, training certificates, experience, EPA identification numbers, registration certificates, acknowledgment of responsibility for permits, violation history, DEA Reverse Distributor registration evidence, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), hazardous waste fleet information, background check evidence, emergency response capabilities, site safety plan, proposed subcontractors, and key personnel contact information.
- Contact Information: Renee Kreutzer (Primary, Renee.Kreutzer@va.gov) and Greg Jensen (Alternate, gregory.jensen@va.gov, 7194068844).
Amendments & Notes
This solicitation has undergone several amendments. Amendment 0004, issued on May 20, 2026, added the Revised PWS (Rev 2) and Revised Pricing Sheet Exhibit (Rev 2), along with additional clauses (52.216-18, -19, -22, -27, and -32). Amendment 0003 extended the solicitation period to June 12, 2026. Offerors must acknowledge all amendments. Wage Determinations for various states (SC, TN, IL, TX, AZ, KS, MA) are included and must be considered for labor costs. CMOP facilities operate as Small Quantity Generators (SQG) or Very Small Quantity Generators (VSQG).