The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 (VISN 23), awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Best Choice Environmental Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, to provide hazardous waste collection and disposal services at VA medical facilities in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The BPA, valued up to $2,408,593.30, has a period of performance from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2028 and was awarded without a set-aside. Under this BPA, Best Choice Environmental Inc. has received task orders for hazardous waste management, including a $1,407,794.76 task order awarded on July 1, 2023 and a $754,897.38 task order awarded on July 1, 2024. The purpose of this contract is to safely collect, transport and dispose of hazardous medical waste generated through VA healthcare operations in compliance with environmental regulations. Best Choice Environmental Inc. has demonstrated expertise in managing complex waste disposal requirements and has previously been awarded other fixed-price contracts from VISN 23 for hazardous waste handling and biohazard waste removal services. The original solicitation was a Sources Sought Notice for Reverse Osmosis / Deionization Equipment Services for the Minneapolis VA Medical Clinic, with a potential small business set-aside. The Notice requested information from interested and capable firms to assist the VA in making appropriate acquisition decisions. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this service requirement is 811310, Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (size standard of $12.5 million), and the procurement would be subject to the Limitations on Subcontracting requirements for small businesses.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| P00003 | Exercise an Option | $0 | 5/23/25 | |
| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 11/8/24 | |
| P00001 | Exercise an Option | $0 | 6/20/24 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $0 | 7/1/23 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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BPA Call 36C26323A0033-36C26325N0583 | Best Choice Environmental Inc. | $754.9k | 7/1/25 | 6/30/26 | 5/27/25 | |
BPA Call 36C26323A0033-36C26324N0717 | Best Choice Environmental Inc. | $754.9k | 7/1/24 | 6/30/25 | 6/28/24 | |
BPA Call 36C26323A0033-36C26323N0900 | Best Choice Environmental Inc. | $1.4m | 7/1/23 | 6/30/24 | 11/12/24 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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S222--Hazardous Waste Disposal | 36C26323Q0688 | Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 | Pre-Solicitation 1/3 | 5/25/23, 12:04 PM | |
S222--Hazardous Waste Disposal | 36C26323Q0688 | Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 | Solicitation 2/3 | 5/25/23, 12:10 PM | |
S222--Hazardous Waste Disposal | 36C26323Q0688 | Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 | Award Notice 3/3 | 7/6/23, 11:08 PM |