Sources Sought- Solid Waste removal

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 15, has issued a Sources Sought Notice (RFI) for solid waste removal services at the John J Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. This RFI, identified by Solicitation Number 36C25526Q0255 and NAICS code 562111, is for information and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation for offers. The VA seeks qualified sources capable of removing approximately 2000 pounds of trash, rubbish, and garbage daily, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and maintaining sanitary conditions, including washing and deodorizing trash compactors. Interested parties must provide their UEI number, business size status (e.g., SDVOSB, VOSB, Large Business), confirmation of small business status under NAICS 562111, role as manufacturer/distributor, details on any alterations if an authorized distributor, plans to meet subcontracting limitations (51% of work), and federal contract information (FSS, GSA, VA NAC, NASA SEWP) if applicable. Additionally, respondents must submit compelling evidence of their capabilities. Responses are due via email to James.horne@va.gov by March 20, 2026, at 10 AM CST. This notice aims to inform acquisition decisions and may lead to a future solicitation.