Physical Mutilation of Chlorobromomethane Fire Extinguishers

The contract mandates the physical mutilation of chlorobromomethane fire extinguishers prior to transfer of title and final disposal, ensuring these hazardous devices cannot be reused and are handled as safe hazardous waste. This procedure is critical to prevent accidental or intentional reactivation of the extinguishers, which contain toxic and environmentally hazardous substances, and to comply with strict regulatory standards for disposal of dangerous materials. The work must be performed in accordance with established safety protocols to protect personnel and the environment throughout the mutilation and handling process. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 562112, indicating it pertains to hazardous waste collection and treatment services, and is managed by DLA Disposition Services under the Department of Defense. Performance is required at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, with a response deadline of August 27, 2026. The contract does not specify a set-aside type or point of contact, and the posting date is July 29, 2026, suggesting this is a forward-looking opportunity for qualified vendors to bid on the secure and compliant destruction of these specialized fire suppression units.