Scrap Metal Recycling and Processing

The contract involves the offsite sorting, processing, and recycling of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal generated at Department of Veterans Affairs facilities, requiring full compliance with federal environmental standards and responsible waste management practices. The contractor must handle collection logistics, material separation, and secure transportation to approved recycling centers while ensuring all operations meet regulatory requirements and promote sustainable resource recovery. Resale of processed materials is included as part of the scope, with the contractor responsible for managing the downstream market logistics and financial arrangements tied to recovered metal value. This is a subcontract opportunity under NAICS code 562920, posted by the 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 within the Department of Veterans Affairs, with responses due by July 28, 2026. The scope emphasizes operational reliability, environmental stewardship, and adherence to federal guidelines for hazardous and non-hazardous material handling. While specific performance locations and point of contact details are not provided, the requirement spans multiple VA sites nationwide, necessitating scalable infrastructure and nationwide coordination capabilities. The contract supports the VA’s broader sustainability and waste reduction objectives through efficient recycling infrastructure.