Biohazardous Waste Collection and Transportation

This contract involves the regular collection, secure packaging, and transportation of biohazardous and infectious waste generated by the VA Pacific Islands Health Care System. The waste must be safely transported to an approved treatment or disposal facility, ensuring compliance with all regulations concerning hazardous materials. The contract is structured as a subcontract and is designated as a total small business set-aside, reflecting an intention to support small business participation in accordance with federal acquisition regulations. The solicitation was posted in June 2026 with a response deadline set about a week later, indicating a tight bidding window. The contracting authority is the Department of Veterans Affairs under the 261-NETWORK Contract Office, and the primary place of performance is Honolulu, Hawaii. The NAICS code assigned classifies the work within specialized freight trucking services, focusing on hazardous materials transport. This contract underscores the importance of safe handling and management of medical waste to protect public health and the environment within the VA healthcare system.