Hazardous Waste Transportation and Disposal

The contract involves the secure transportation and disposal of hazardous and regulated waste generated at California Department of Transportation sites to permitted and licensed facilities, ensuring full compliance with federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act regulations and California Code of Regulations Title 22. All waste handling must include proper manifesting, documentation, and chain-of-custody procedures to maintain regulatory integrity and environmental safety throughout the logistics process. The work requires specialized equipment, trained personnel, and adherence to strict safety protocols to manage potentially dangerous materials during transit across Caltrans-operated locations. Performance is expected to be conducted primarily in Butte County, with all activities subject to state and federal environmental oversight. The solicitation, posted on July 20, 2026, invites qualified subcontractors to respond by August 6, 2026, under the NAICS code 484220 for hazardous waste transportation. The contract is structured as a subcontract under the California Department of Transportation, with no set-aside designation specified, and all bids must demonstrate proven experience in hazardous waste logistics, regulatory compliance, and proven operational reliability to handle legally sensitive materials in accordance with California’s stringent environmental standards.