Collection and Disposal of Medical Waste
Overview
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PSC
Set Aside
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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 Department of the Army, specifically the W6QM MICC-WEST POINT office, is soliciting proposals for the Collection and Disposal of Medical Waste for the Department of Chemical and Biological Science and Engineering (D/CBSE) at the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY. This requirement ensures proper handling and disposal of medical waste generated from classroom dissections, laboratory activities, and research. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are due by April 7, 2026, at 12:00 PM.
Scope of Work
The selected service provider will be responsible for the monthly collection and compliant disposal of medical waste. Key requirements include:
- Collection: Monthly pickup of approximately five cardboard medical waste containers (28-32 gallons each) from the 3rd floor of Bartlett Hall, West Point, NY. Pre-coordination with department staff (24-hour notice) is required.
- Disposal: All collected waste must be disposed of in full compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.
- Resources: The contractor must provide all necessary resources, including personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, and supervision.
- Quality Control: A written Quality Control Plan (QCP) addressing continuous process improvement, inspection, discrepancy identification, root cause analysis, and trend analysis is required within 10 days of contract award.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Solicitation (anticipated to be a Firm Fixed-Price contract).
- Period of Performance: One (1) 9-month base year, followed by two (2) 12-month option periods.
- Anticipated Start: Spring 2026.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS Code: 562112, Size Standard: $47,000,000).
- Place of Performance: West Point, NY 10996.
- Payment: Via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
Evaluation Factors
Award will be made on a best-value basis to the responsible Offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the Government. Evaluation criteria include:
- Mission Capability: Rated as Acceptable or Unacceptable.
- Past Performance: Rated as Acceptable, Unacceptable, or Unknown (neutral).
- Price: Evaluated for reasonableness, completeness, and balance, but not scored.
Submission & Deadlines
- Offer Due Date: April 7, 2026, at 12:00 PM.
- Solicitation Number: W911SD26QA047.
- Contact: Soung H. Gibbons, soung.h.gibbons.civ@army.mil.
- Notes: Offerors must refer to the Statement of Work and the full solicitation document for complete details, including incorporated FAR clauses.