Request For Information (RFI) U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) High-Hazard Waste Management

This Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines a single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract for high-hazard waste management for the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) and other federal agencies. The contract covers planning, packaging, transportation, treatment, and disposal of chemical and biological warfare agents, other high-hazard chemicals (e.g., explosives, opioids), and their resulting wastes. Key objectives include safe handling, treatment via rotary kiln incineration or deep well injection, and compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. The contractor must provide technical expertise, develop health and safety plans, and manage various waste categories, including chemical agent waste (≥1 VSL and <1 VSL), caustic hydrolysate, liquid decontamination solutions, deactivated biological agents, and other high-hazard materials. The scope includes large-scale demilitarization projects and support for agencies like DHS, DEA, and EPA, both domestically and internationally.

The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for high-hazard waste management services. This RFI seeks information from qualified vendors capable of planning, packaging, transporting, treating, and disposing of chemical and biological agent-contaminated waste, as well as other hazardous compounds. The purpose is for market research, acquisition planning, and procurement strategy. Respondents must provide company profiles, technical and management approaches, and a five-year summary of relevant experience, including evidence of permits for disposing of contaminated waste without opening containers and DEA destruction facility approvals. The RFI also requests information on environmental, safety, and health plan implementation, intent to act as a Prime Contractor, and, for small businesses, the maximum percentage of work performed in-house. Submissions are due by June 5, 2026.