SAM #1232SA26Q0917

USDA ARS Biohazardous and Animal Carcass Waste Removal Services – Beltsville, MD

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) at Beltsville, Maryland is seeking a contractor for comprehensive biohazardous, large animal carcass, and regulated medical waste removal services. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Beltsville, MD - Scope of Services: - Collection, transportation, treatment, and disposal of regulated medical waste (RMW), infectious waste, sharps, contaminated PPE, pathological waste, and large animal carcasses - Weekly pickups for biohazardous waste; daily pickups for large animal carcasses - Emergency spill response and chain-of-custody documentation required - Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations - Products/Equipment: - 25 compliant 200-gallon collection carts for waste collection at various buildings - Unique Requirements: - Contractor must provide licensed transportation and maintain regulatory compliance - Chain-of-custody documentation for all waste streams - Emergency spill response capability - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified providers - Administrative Notes: - Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov; payment via IPP.gov - Unrestricted solicitation under NAICS code 562112

Description

Description -

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0917 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Biohazard Waste Removal.

This acquisition  is not set-aside for small business concerns.  The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 562112  The small business size standard is $47.0 Million  This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement.   All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

Statement of Requirement

This requirement is for a Biohazard Waste Removal in accordance with the attached statement of work (SOW).

Vendors are required to be active and registered in the System for Award Management at www.sam.gov when submitting a quote and at time of award (FAR 52.204-7(b)(1)). Payment will be made utilizing the Department of the Treasury Invoice Processing Platform at www.ipp.gov. SAM.gov and IPP.gov are free, official websites of the United States government.

Quotes are due no later than 4:00 pm Central Standard Time on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Quotes must be submitted electronically to lynn.hults@usda.gov; no faxed or hard copy quotes are allowed.

Responses must include detailed specifications that show the capability of providing the required Biohazard Waste Removal.  Quotes that merely offer to provide the equipment as described in the specifications without comparative specification will not receive further consideration for award.

The final day for question submission is 3:00 am Central Standard Time on Friday, August 28, 2026

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