The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.
How to respond — with a free templatearrow_forwardThe Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to transport and dispose of hazardous waste in South Carolina.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need?
The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to transport and dispose of hazardous waste in South Carolina, including RCRA Hazardous wastes, non-RCRA wastes, Batteries, Corrosive waste, Compressed Gas Cylinders, Flammable waste, Demil-required waste, State-Regulated waste, Non-Hazardous Waste, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), AFFF and other PFAS-related waste, Mandatory Recycling waste, Reactive waste, and Toxic waste.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract is anticipated to have one 30-month base period, followed by one 30-month option period. The Government intends to solicit proposals on SAM.gov and award a Firm-Fixed Priced, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Services Contract.
- How will they pick the winner?
The notice doesn't say.
- When and how do you bid?
Interested firms must submit a brief capabilities package (no more than three pages in length, single-spaced, 12-point font minimum) to Ashley.Krawczyk-Bowers@dla.mil with "SOURCES SOUGHT HAZ WASTE SOUTH CAROLINA" in the subject line by July 13, 2026, 5 PM EST.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience with hazardous waste disposal
- Has a facility security clearance
Don't bother if…
- You must be able to meet the Limitations on Subcontracting requirements
- You must use approved and listed Treatment, Storage, Disposal Facilities (TSDFs)
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on July 23, 2026, at 5 PM EST — if you miss it, you can't bid.
- Travel costs aren't reimbursed separately — bake them into your price.
- Proposals are capped at 25 pages including résumés.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.