The Department of Homeland Security, through the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is seeking proposals for the destruction of approximately 23,000 pounds of seized narcotics at the San Diego Field Office. The selected contractor will be responsible for neutralizing and disposing of these illicit substances in compliance with federal regulations, ensuring they are rendered non-retrievable and environmentally safe, while adhering to the guidelines set forth in the Seized Asset Management Enforcement Procedures Handbook and DEA regulations. This initiative is crucial for maintaining public safety and environmental standards, emphasizing the use of environmentally preferable products in line with the Department of Homeland Security’s “Green Procurement Program.” Interested parties should contact Christopher J. Shaw at christopher.j.shaw@cbp.dhs.gov for further details, as the contract is set for a one-year period following the award.