HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATED SOLID WASTE

The contract award SP450026F6431 issued by the Defense Logistics Agency to VEOLIA ES (UK) LIMITED under the indefinite-quantity contract SP450021D0011 is for the provision of 3,000 kilograms of heavy metal contaminated solid waste disposal services at a firm fixed price of £3,600, equivalent to approximately $3,600 USD. Performance is directed under a delivery order with a required completion date of May 31, 2027, and all deliveries must be made to RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, under FOB Destination terms. The contractor must comply with stringent Department of Defense identification and marking requirements, including applying Unique Item Identifiers (UII) using 2D Data Matrix symbology per MIL-STD-130 and ISO/IEC 16022 standards, while ensuring all shipments and containers are labeled per MIL-STD-129 for traceability and logistics handling. Inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery point by an authorized Government representative, with strict adherence to quality standards and serialization protocols through the Wide Area WorkFlow system for receiving reports and UID data submission. Payment will be processed by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio, using the designated accounting code 97X4930 5CBX 001 2520 S33189. The contract incorporates multiple FAR clauses governing ethics, whistleblower protections, subcontracting limitations, and reporting obligations, including requirements for the contractor’s code of conduct, executive compensation disclosure, and prohibitions against subcontracting with debarred entities. Special requirements include compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding controlled unclassified information, adherence to NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards, and the requirement to submit a current self-assessment score to the Supplier Performance Risk System. The solicitation is restricted to Women-Owned Small Business concerns under NAICS code 562211, and the contractor is subject to post-award representation obligations under FAR 52.219-28. The contract includes the Government’s option to extend performance by up to six months and prohibits the use of Kaspersky-branded products and telecommunications equipment from designated non-compliant vendors such as Huawei and ZTE. All documentation, including the Performance Work Statement, location sites, and waste