S205--Regulated Waste Removal & Sharps Removal

This solicitation seeks regulated waste and sharps removal services for the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 facilities including the Durham VA Medical Center and associated clinics. Services include pickup and disposal of regulated medical waste twice per week and collection and disposal of reusable sharps containers on a regular basis. The contract will have a five year period of performance from February 2024 through January 2029 with four optional one-year extensions. Pricing is to be provided on a per pound basis for medical waste and per month for sharps container collection. The due date for proposals was extended to January 22, 2024.

There is no set-aside designation. The primary NAICS code is 562211 and PSC code S205. The current vendor transports approximately 1,500 pounds of waste per month from Durham. Services must be performed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations at the Durham VA Medical Center and its associated clinics located in North Carolina. The awarded contractor must remove existing waste systems and install a new reusable container system.