Disposal of Chemical Waste (Hazardous and Non-Hazardous) And Emergency Response Support Services at the National Institute of Standards and Technology – Gaithersburg and Department of Commerce Boulder Lab

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is issuing a Sources‑Sought notice (Solicitation NIST‑SSN‑26‑OSHE‑03, NAICS 562112) to gauge market interest for comprehensive chemical waste disposal and emergency response support at its Gaithersburg, MD laboratory and the Department of Commerce Boulder, CO lab. Required services include weekly collection of hazardous and non‑hazardous waste from satellite accumulation areas, transport in DOT‑approved enclosed box trucks or secondary‑contained pickup trucks, and daily inventory updates in Buildings 312 (Gaithersburg) and 43 (Boulder). The contractor must provide at least two chemists and two technicians per week in Gaithersburg and two chemists per week in Boulder, consolidate, pack, and ship waste in compliance with EPA, OSHA, and DOT regulations, and furnish all required manifests, permits, and disposal documentation. Additional duties encompass emergency biological decontamination using EPA‑registered antimicrobial products (e.g., listed for novel coronavirus) and maintaining a fleet of specialized vehicles and emergency equipment as outlined in the Statement of Work. This notice is for market research only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to award a contract. Respondents are asked to identify any unduly restrictive requirements, suggest ways to encourage small‑business participation, confirm small‑business status, propose alternative NAICS codes if appropriate, and disclose any existing Federal Supply Schedule contracts or relevant experience. Responses must be submitted via email to the primary point of contact (Robert Singman, robert.singman@nist.gov, 301‑975‑6388) by the deadline indicated, include company name, address, contact information, SAM UEI, and a description of capabilities that meet or exceed NIST’s minimum requirements, and must not contain proprietary information.

Notice ID

38de6ca06a70425ea2adfbad27ae1330

Solicitation Number

NIST-SSN-26-OSHE-03

NAICS Code

562112

Classification Code

F108