As-Needed Hazardous Waste Management and Emergency Response Services

San Diego Unified Port District is soliciting submittals from qualified professional service firms for as-needed hazardous waste management and emergency response services under an RFQ, with submittals due August 19, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. through the eBid system.

The scope encompasses characterization, profiling, manifesting, labeling, loading, transporting, disposal, and miscellaneous ancillary tasks for hazardous wastes generated on District tidelands and submerged lands from remediation projects, abandoned waste, storm drain cleanouts, and District operations, all in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Service providers must demonstrate qualifications to handle the full hazmat lifecycle in a port environment.

The total agreement value shall not exceed $5 million over a five-year term with a tentative start date of February 1, 2027. Compensation is established on a negotiated basis as outlined in the Fee Schedule. If multiple firms are selected, the $5 million represents the aggregate cap across all awardees.

A virtual information meeting is scheduled for July 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. to review proposal requirements, Equal Opportunity Program requirements, and scope details; attendance is encouraged but not mandatory. Questions must be submitted via eBid no later than July 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Complete RFQ documentation is accessible through the Port of San Diego Vendor Portal at https://pbsystem.planetbids.com/portal/13982/portal-home. Inquiries may be directed to Mark Adams, Procurement Analyst.