P300 - Removal and disposal of an abandoned boat

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 is soliciting proposals for the removal and disposal of an abandoned 27-foot sailboat located on Westwood Beach of the Shinnecock Indian Nation. This procurement falls under NAICS code 562998 (All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services) and PSC code P300 (Salvage - Marine Vessels). The solicitation was posted on February 18, 2026, with a proposal due date of April 9, 2026, providing interested contractors with approximately seven weeks to prepare and submit their bids. While the notice does not explicitly detail specific evaluation criteria or contract requirements, contractors should expect standard federal procurement evaluation standards and compliance with EPA environmental regulations and procedures. Interested parties should note the April 9, 2026 deadline for proposal submission and plan accordingly to gather any necessary documentation or clarifications from the EPA.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting eligibility to small business concerns as defined by the Small Business Administration. The solicitation notice does not identify any incumbent contractors or provide specific award values or budget ranges for this cleanup project. The work will be performed on Westwood Beach within the Shinnecock Indian Nation territory, and contractors should be prepared to address the logistics of accessing and removing the abandoned vessel from this specific coastal location. No information regarding project timeline or completion deadlines is provided in the notice, though contractors should anticipate that environmental cleanup work of this nature may be subject to seasonal considerations and weather-dependent conditions. Interested small businesses should review the complete solicitation documents on SAM.gov for additional technical specifications, requirements, and evaluation methodology.