The Indian Health Service awarded a purchase order to Advant-Edge Solutions Of Middle Atlantic Inc. (doing business as ASI Comprehensive Waste Management), a woman-owned small business, for $53,196.00 on October 1, 2026, under a Total Small Business set-aside for pharmaceutical waste management services at Tohatchi Health Center in Tohatchi, New Mexico.
The order covers comprehensive pharmaceutical waste management including annual characterization of waste streams, provision of compliant containers for hazardous and trace chemotherapy waste, web-based staff training, and transportation and disposal at RCRA-permitted facilities. The contract runs from the September 1, 2026 base year through August 31, 2030, with a three-option-year structure. Performance standards require 100% accuracy in annual formulary characterization, 100% container availability with 5-10 business day replacement response at 95% compliance, and zero regulatory violations. Pickup frequency is four times annually for approximately eight bins of pharmaceutical waste. The procurement originated from Solicitation 75H71026Q00134, posted July 28, 2026, with proposals due August 12, 2026.