California eProcure #2526-08

California DTSC Emergency Hazardous Waste Response Services Across Six Regions

This opportunity from the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) seeks qualified contractors for emergency hazardous waste response services across six regions in California. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), Emergency Response Unit - Scope of Work: - Emergency response to hazardous substance releases from illegal drug labs, off-highway incidents, and natural or man-made disasters (e.g., wildfires, floods, earthquakes, train derailments) - Hazardous waste removal, packaging, transportation, and disposal - Decontamination, asbestos and lead abatement, toxic spill cleanup, and pollution monitoring - Disaster preparedness and relief services - Personnel Requirements: - Program Manager, Response Supervisor, Chemist, Cleanup Technicians, Industrial Hygienist, Certified Asbestos Consultant - Equipment and Materials: - Emergency response trucks (2-ton box minimum), medium 4-wheel drive trucks, light pickup trucks, tractor/trailers, bin trucks (roll-off), hazardous waste storage trailers - DOT-approved containers (drums, overpacks), absorbent materials, safety gear (SCBAs, chemical suits, respirators), sampling and analytical equipment - Service Requirements: - 24/7 dispatch and mobilization - 4-hour onsite response time (except for scheduled or out-of-area work) - Compliance with prevailing wage and safety laws - Field offices required in service areas - Contract Structure: - One contract per region (six total), each for at least three years with fixed rates - Maximum contract value up to $30 million per area - Payment guaranteed by DTSC for approved work (not dependent on FEMA reimbursement) - Notable Requirements: - Contractors must hold hazardous substance removal certification (HAZ) - Bidders must submit separate bids for each area - Reasonable and defensible pricing required for all line items - Current Contractors (Potential Competitors): - Ancon Marine, ACTenviro, NRC Environmental Services, Patriot Environmental, PARC Environmental - No specific OEMs are mandated; opportunity is open to all qualified providers. - Primary Places of Performance: - Six regions across California, including Northern California, Northern California Coast, Southern California L.A. Basin, Southern California Desert, San Joaquin Valley, and Sacramento Central Valley - DTSC headquarters in Sacramento for contracting/administration

Description

The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) of California is soliciting bids for emergency response services involving the response to and removal of hazardous waste and substances from illegal drug labs, off-highway emergency response, and natural or man-made disaster-related hazardous waste removal such as wildfires, floods, earthquakes, and train derailments. The solicitation covers six geographical areas within California, with one contract to be awarded per area. Bidders must submit separate bid packages for each area and comply with the instructions provided. The solicitation includes detailed requirements for labor, equipment, materials, and transportation, and emphasizes the need for reasonable and defensible bid pricing.

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