S--AK IZEMBECK NWR DRUM DISPOSAL
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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 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), under the Department of the Interior, is soliciting proposals for hazardous waste disposal services at the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in Cold Bay, Alaska. This opportunity involves the sampling, characterization, packaging, transportation, and disposal of one unlabeled and uncharacterized 55-gallon blue plastic drum. Originally a Total Small Business Set-Aside, this solicitation has been modified to open competition to large businesses. Quotes are due by May 21, 2026, at 1300 EDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for the complete process of hazardous waste disposal, including:
- Sampling and characterizing the contents of one 55-gallon blue plastic drum.
- Packaging the drum in compliance with all applicable regulations.
- Transporting the drum from the Izembek NWR.
- Disposing of the hazardous waste in accordance with Federal, State (ADEC), and DOT regulations.
- Preparing and submitting a detailed Work Plan covering logistics, sampling, packaging, transportation, and disposal.
- Providing final documentation, including the approved Work Plan, sampling plan, laboratory results, manifests, and disposal certificate.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price contract.
- Period of Performance: 30 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed.
- NAICS Code: 562211 (Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal).
- Evaluation: Award will be made using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology, based on meeting salient characteristics and price.
Submission & Eligibility
- Quotes Due: May 21, 2026, at 1300 EDT.
- Submission Method: Quotes must be submitted via email to marshall_richard@ios.doi.gov.
- Eligibility: This opportunity is open to both small and large businesses. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and include their SAM.gov UEI Code and point of contact information in their submission.
- Contact: Richard, Marshall (marshall_richard@ios.doi.gov).
Additional Notes
The solicitation is conducted under FAR Parts 12 and 13. A site visit is recommended but not mandatory.