Stoneville Hazardous Chemical Waste Packaging, Transportation, and Disposal

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12444727Q0004 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, requires a qualified hazardous-waste contractor to perform a one-time removal of chemical waste from its closing laboratory in Stoneville, Mississippi. The contractor will provide all labor, packaging materials, approved containers, equipment, manifests, and transportation needed to safely package, load, stabilize as required, and transport the waste to an authorized treatment, storage, or disposal facility, including incineration as applicable. The contractor must provide a final inventory, signed transportation manifests, and documentation confirming final treatment or disposal. This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 562211—Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal. The small business size standard is $47 million. This acquisition is a total small business set-aside. All responsible small business concerns may submit a quotation, which the agency will consider.