Q901--Regulated Medical Waste Disposal
Veterans Affairs · NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C26325Q0014 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
Regulated Medical Waste Services for the Black Hills VA Health Care System. This is a solicitation conducted using FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures). Solicitation number 36C26325Q0014 is issued as a request for quotes (RFQ). This procurement is a total Small Business set-aside. Prospective offerors must be registered and current in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (https://www.sam.gov) ) as a small business under the NAICS at time of offer to the Government. Quotes will only be accepted from responsible contractors. The NAICS code for the solicitation is 562211 with… (show all)
a size standard of $47 million. A list of the contract line items, quantities, and units of measure are listed within the attached solicitation documentation. The VA anticipates one Firm Fixed Price award to provide services to the Black Hills Health Care System, 113 Comanche Rd., Ft. Meade, SD 57741. The period of performance is 11-01-2024 to 10-31-2025 with 4 option years if exercised. Technical questions on this solicitation are due via e-mail only to Cameron Rick, Contracting Specialist, at Cameron.rick@va.gov no later than 12:00pm Central time on 10/08/2024. Quotes are due to the Contracting Office by 12:00pm Central time on 10/10/2024. Quotes are required to be emailed to cameron.rick@va.gov prior to the solicitation closing date and time. It is the responsibility of the offeror to ensure their quote is received in its entirety by the Contracting Officer before the solicitation closing.
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)), same NAICS 562211.
Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $34K to $232K, median $56K; range $21K to $707K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| STERICYCLE INC | 2 | $781K | Jul 1, 2025 |
| NEIE Medical Waste Services, LLC | 1 | $38K | Apr 7, 2025 |
| BEST CHOICE ENVIRONMENTAL INC | 1 | $21K | Jan 6, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Jan 6, 2026BEST CHOICE ENVIRONMENTAL INC$21KS222--Regulated Medical Waste ServicesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 1, 2025STERICYCLE INC$707KF108-- Hazardous Waste Disposal Service - FARGONo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 17, 2025STERICYCLE INC$74KS222--Regulated Medical Waste Disposal - FARGONo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 7, 2025NEIE Medical Waste Services, LLC$38KEmergency Bridge Hazardous/Medical Waste- FARGONo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 25 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.