Purchase Order 36C25723P0496

Neie Medical Waste Services, LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, was awarded a purchase order valued at $582,511.04 by the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 to provide regulated medical waste removal services for the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System. The contract, awarded on July 17, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of July 16, 2028, covers pickup and disposal of medical waste including sharps, blood, pathological waste, and other regulated materials from multiple VA medical centers and clinics in central Texas, with the primary place of performance in Temple, Texas. The requirement was set aside exclusively for SDVOSB firms, reflecting the VA's commitment to supporting veteran-owned enterprises in federal healthcare contracting.

Under this firm fixed-price contract, Neie Medical Waste Services will deliver comprehensive waste management solutions on a per-pound basis with pricing for a refrigerated trailer. The solicitation indicated estimated annual waste volumes ranging from approximately 119,393 pounds at Temple Hospital to 202 pounds at the Temple VA Annex Clinic. The contract includes a base performance period of one year with four optional one-year extension periods at the government's discretion, allowing the VA flexibility to adjust service levels based on operational needs while maintaining continuity of environmental compliance and waste management operations across its central Texas facilities.