Vehicle and Equipment Biosecurity Decontamination

The contract requires the provision of pre-entry biosecurity services for vehicles and equipment entering Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, with the primary goal of preventing the introduction of invasive species. This includes thorough cleaning, sanitization, and inspection procedures conducted prior to entry to eliminate biological contaminants such as seeds, soil, insects, pathogens, and other non-native organisms that could threaten the park’s fragile ecosystem. The work is critical to safeguarding native flora and fauna and maintaining the ecological integrity of the park, which is home to unique and often endangered species. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 562991, which pertains to other waste management services, indicating the nature of the services is aligned with environmental decontamination and containment. The solicitation was posted on July 8, 2026, with a response deadline of July 18, 2026, and is managed by the Department of the Interior under the Pwr Hono MABO(82000) agency. The services must be performed at the park’s entry points, ensuring all incoming vehicles and equipment meet strict biosecurity protocols before access is granted. There is no set-aside designation specified, and the performance location is tied specifically to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.