Invitation for Bids (IFB) Number 26C801001 entitled, ¿CHP INLAND DIVSISION ¿ ONSITE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AND BIOHAZARD DESTRUCTION SERVICES. ¿

The California Department of Highway Patrol is inviting bids for onsite controlled substance and biohazard destruction services at the CHP Inland Division facility in San Bernardino under IFB 26C801001, with bids due October 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Questions are due September 28, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

The scope covers destruction of three material categories at a single facility location: narcotics (estimated 200 pounds), electronic waste (estimated 300 pounds), and biological hazards (estimated 50 pounds). Bidders must submit cost-per-pound pricing for each service type; payment will be made for actual costs rendered according to the rate schedule specified in the agreement.

Qualification requirements are mandatory: a valid Hazardous Waste Transporter Certificate issued by the Department of Toxic Substances Control, a current California business license, proof of liability insurance, and successful completion of driver license and fingerprint clearance checks. Corporations must certify good standing with the State of California; nonprofits must provide 501(c)(3) tax-exempt documentation.

The budgetary limit is $50,000, though CHP makes no commitment to volume and does not warrant funds to be expended. The proposed agreement term runs from February 1, 2027 (or upon CHP approval, whichever is later) through January 31, 2029, with CHP reserving the right to extend as necessary.

Small business, micro business, nonprofit veteran service agency, and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise incentive programs are available to qualifying bidders. No pre-bid walkthrough or bidders' conference has been scheduled. Bid opening occurs October 5, 2026 at 11:15 a.m.