Fort Hood Solid Waste 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 Department of the Army, MICC-FDO Fort Hood, has issued a Solicitation (W9115126RA003) for Solid Waste Management Services at Fort Hood, Texas. This requirement is for non-personal services including refuse collection, compost center operations, and landfill operations. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due June 15, 2026, at 12:00 PM Local Time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive solid waste management services for the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood, encompassing all personnel, equipment, supplies, and supervision. Key services include:
- Refuse Collection: Collection and disposal of non-hazardous solid waste, including wood waste, from cantonment areas.
- Landfill Operations: Full management and operation of the Fort Hood Landfill for municipal and special waste, including waste unloading, disposal, scale operation, monitoring, compaction, and covering. This involves adherence to detailed site development and operating plans, environmental controls, and monitoring for leachate and methane.
- Grease Trap Service: Cleaning and waste collection from grease traps in garrison and food service facilities.
- Roll-Off Collection: Provision and management of roll-off and compactor containers.
- Tire Delivery: Delivery of tires to DLA.
- Area 4 Closing: Services related to the closure of Area 4 landfill.
Contract Details & Period of Performance
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- NAICS Code: 562212 (Waste Treatment and Disposal Services) with a $47,000,000.00 size standard.
- Period of Performance: 84 months, including an initial one-month phase-in period (December 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026). The total period spans from January 1, 2027, to November 30, 2033.
- Place of Performance: Fort Hood, TX, including Main Cantonment, West Fort Hood, North Fort Hood, Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area (BLORA), and the Doppler radar site at Granger Lake.
Key Requirements & Deliverables
The contractor must perform to specified performance standards and frequencies, with detailed metrics outlined for cantonment work (5% max error), special events, grease trap service, and landfill operations (0% max error). Key personnel, including a Project Manager, Quality Control Manager, and Landfill Manager, must possess specific licenses and experience. Compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws, including TCEQ and SWDA, is mandatory. Security requirements include background checks and AT Level I training. Government Furnished Property (GFP) includes buildings, scales, a compactor, a fuel depot, and a roll-off container. Bidders must utilize provided bid schedules, wage determination pricing sheets, and baseline staffing estimates for proposal development.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposals Due: June 15, 2026, 12:00 PM Local Time.
- Evaluation Factors: Technical (Equipment & Staffing, Quality Control, Phase-In, License/Experience), Past Performance, and Price. Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis.
- Submission Format: Electronic submission in four volumes: General, Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price.
- Site Visit: A pre-proposal conference/site visit is scheduled for May 27, 2026, at 1:30 PM at South Sherman Road BLDG 40001, Fort Hood, TX. Attendees must RSVP to the KO and Contract Specialist by May 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM.
- Technical Questions (RFIs): Must be submitted in writing by May 29, 2026, at 12:00 PM.
Important Notes
Offerors must be registered in SAM and comply with FAR/DFARS clauses. Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 1 is required prior to award. Wage Determination 2015-5237 Rev. 29 (effective Dec 3, 2025) applies to labor costs.