Composting Sme, LLC

Composting Sme, LLC is a for-profit limited liability company based in Candler, North Carolina, specializing in advanced composting services and subject matter expertise. The company provides specialized consulting services primarily to federal agencies, with a strong focus on waste management, agricultural sustainability, and emergency response efforts. Registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since September 15, 2017, Composting Sme, LLC has established itself as a key contractor for agencies like the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS), particularly its Veterinary Services division.

The company's federal contract awards predominantly focus on providing subject matter experts (SMEs) for composting operations, especially in response to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks. These contracts involve deploying senior, junior, and master-level SMEs to various sites across multiple states, including Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and others. The SMEs provide comprehensive services such as guiding the construction and management of composting windrows, advising on composting protocols, overseeing operations, and supporting emergency responses for animal disease outbreaks. Composting Sme, LLC has received contracts ranging from $1,600 to $170,341, with many awards set aside for small businesses. The contracts are primarily issued by USDA-APHIS Veterinary Services and often involve on-site and remote consulting to help manage agricultural waste, compost animal carcasses, and support disease prevention efforts. The company's expertise spans both emergency response scenarios and ongoing agricultural sustainability initiatives.