Sewage Disposal Tank Cleaning
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 (USACE), Vicksburg District, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ W912EE26QA017) for Sewage Disposal Tank Cleaning services. This opportunity is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside to secure a Firm-Fixed Price Contract for cleaning sewage tanks on Power Barge 5014 and Quarterboats 9401, 9501, and 9901. Quotes are due April 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM Local Time (CT).
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for pumping out and disposing of all sewage from the specified vessels, including approximately 18,000 gallons from Power Barge 5014 and 1,000 gallons from each of the three Quarterboats (9401, 9501, 9901). This also includes pressure washing/scrubbing the inside walls of all tanks to remove waste buildup, inspecting operating equipment, and disposing of all wastewater generated during the cleaning process. A key requirement is the ability for the contractor to access the USACE barge fleet with vacuum trucks, potentially driving them onto the barges or arranging for barge transport.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: March 31, 2026, to May 29, 2026
- NAICS Code: 562211, Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
- Small Business Size Standard: $47,000,000 in annual revenue
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set Aside
- Place of Performance: Vicksburg, MS
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit quotes electronically to Jasmine.Lewis@usace.army.mil. The "Bidding Schedule" must be included with the quote. Technical questions should be submitted via the ProjNet system using the key PVSEZE 3IAI9Y. The government intends to make one award without discussions, reserving the right to hold them if advantageous. Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically conforming quote. Evaluation factors include:
- Factor 1 - Capability: Demonstrating capability through documentation, a plan of action, and a list of subcontractors and equipment, specifically addressing the requirement for driving trucks onto barges.
- Factor 2 - Price: Total quoted price will be examined for reasonableness. Offers must be valid for 60 days.
Key Dates
- Solicitation Published: March 20, 2026
- Quote Due Date: April 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM Local Time (CT)