ContractSources SoughtTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Syracuse MEPS Trash Collection & Disposal Services

DEPT OF DEFENSE W9124D26QA242
Response Deadline
May 26, 2026
6 days left
Days Remaining
6
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Sources Sought

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Army’s W6QM MICC-Fort Knox office, is seeking small business interest for trash collection and disposal services at Syracuse Military Entrance Processing Station in Syracuse, New York. The work covers non-personal weekly trash collection and disposal, including furnishing and maintaining a 4-yard dumpster or equivalent and providing on-demand overflow service, along with all personnel, labor, equipment, materials, transportation, and supervision needed to perform the service. The requirement calls for compliance with federal, state, and local waste-disposal rules, installation security policies, and basic background checks for contractor personnel, with performance evaluated on scheduled and on-demand pickups and container condition under a 12-month base period plus four one-year options. This is a sources sought notice for planning and market research, not a request for quotes or proposals, and responses were due by email by 10:00 a.m. EST on May 26, 2026.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
562111
Solid Waste Collection
PSC Code
S205
HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
IA02_PWS_Syracuse MEPS Trash Disposal Service_18 May 26.pdf
PDF226 KBMay 20, 2026
AI Summary
This Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for non-personal trash collection and disposal services at the Syracuse Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) in Syracuse, NY. The contractor will be responsible for providing all personnel, labor, equipment, and supervision for weekly trash collection, including furnishing and maintaining a 4-yard dumpster (or equivalent), and providing on-demand/overflow services within 48 hours. Services must maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance, and adhere to all federal, state (NYSDEC), and local regulations for waste disposal. The contract includes a 12-month base period and four one-year option periods. The government will award a Firm Fixed Price contract, and contractor personnel will require basic background checks and must comply with installation security policies. Performance will be evaluated against specific standards, including 100% adherence to scheduled and on-demand pickups, and container condition. The contractor will be held liable for any damages caused to government property.
IB01_Sources Sought Notice _Trash Disposal Services_Syracuse MEPS_20 May 26.pdf
PDF119 KBMay 20, 2026
AI Summary
This Sources Sought Notice from the U.S. Government aims to gauge interest from small businesses for trash collection and disposal services, intending a small business set-aside if at least two qualified small businesses respond. It encourages all socioeconomic categories of small businesses to identify their capabilities. This notice is for information and planning only, not a request for quotes or proposals, and does not commit the government to a contract. The anticipated NAICS code is 562111 with a $47.0 million size standard. Contractors must provide all necessary resources to meet the Performance Work Statement, adhering to subcontracting limitations. Responses should include firm details, small business status, experience, pricing, and recommendations to enhance competition. Responses are due via email by 10:00 a.m. EST on May 26, 2026.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 20, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMay 26, 2026
expiryArchive DateJun 10, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Office
W6QM MICC-FT KNOX

Point of Contact

Name
Olivia Y. Aguilar

Place of Performance

New York, UNITED STATES

Official Sources