About this opportunity
AI summaryFEMA is conducting market research to assess industry capabilities for providing nationwide disposal and destruction services for excess, expired, damaged, or contaminated emergency response commodities. The anticipated requirement covers distribution centers, warehouses, and staging areas across the Continental United States, with potential future support for U.S. territories and non-continental states. Commodities include packaged meals, bottled water, hygiene kits, and consumable medical supplies. Interested contractors must submit electronic responses using NAICS code 562211 by November 19, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET, with questions due by November 6, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. Submissions are limited to 10 pages in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format, excluding a single cover page. Responses must outline relevant experience, pricing approaches, regulatory permits, and capability details for site labor, material handling, and surge capacity.
Scope of work
- Nationwide disposal services for excess, expired, damaged, contaminated, deteriorated, or unusable commodities
- Disposal of meals, ready-to-eat or packaged meals, with or without heater elements
- Disposal of bottled, canned, or boxed water
- Disposal of hygiene kits and Commonly Used Sheltering Items (CUSI) kits
- Disposal of consumable medical supplies
- Disposal of plastic sheeting and tarps
- Handling of special items including batteries, pharmaceuticals, regulated medical waste, and hazardous waste
- Steady-state and emergency surge disposal capabilities
Documents to include with your response
- Cover Page with Company Name, Address, UEI Number, Point of Contact, and Business Size/Socioeconomic Classifications
- Responses to RFI Questions (up to 10 pages)
Key dates
- Questions due
- 12:00PM, ET, Friday, November 6, 2026
- Proposals due
- 12:00PM, ET, Thursday, November 19, 2026
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via email
- Instructions
- Submit to [email protected] and [email protected] with specified subject line. Format in Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat, max 10 pages plus 1 cover page.
Contract details
- Term
- Base Period September 19, 2027 through July 18, 2028 with 5 Option Periods through September 18, 2032
- Place of performance
- Continental United States (CONUS), including the 48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia, with potential future OCONUS locations
Federal notice details
- Solicitation number
- 70FB7027I00000005
- Agency
- Department of Homeland Security
- Buying office
- Federal Emergency Management Agency › Incident Support Section(ISS70)
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Nov 19, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Oct 28, 2026
- NAICS
- 562211 · Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
- Product/service code
- P100
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- DC, 20472
- Contracting contact
- Karley Hoyt
karley.hoyt@fema.dhs.gov - Additional contact
- Jason Rivers
jason.rivers@fema.dhs.gov
Source: SAM.gov. Read the official notice for the complete description and current instructions.
Incumbent and award research
Likely prior awards for this requirement
Likely matchAwarded by the same buying office (70FB70) with descriptions matching "destruction", performed in DC. The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| RAY LAND, INC.70FB7025P00000016 · FOR THE DISPOSAL AND THE DESTRUCTION OF 352 TONS OF EXPIRED MEALS FROM DC GUAM. | $99,732 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| IDEA MOBB LLC70FB7025P00000017 · HAWAII-PURCHASE ORDER TO DISPOSE AND THE DESTRUCTION OF EXPIRED MEALS | $4,590 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| RAY LAND, INC.70FB7025F00000066 · THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO PROVIDE THE DESTRUCTION AND DISPOSAL OF EXPIRED MEALS | $63,540 | Sep 22, 2025 |
| RAY LAND, INC.70FB7024F00000097 · DESTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE DISPOSAL OF INSECT INFESTED MEALS AT DC TRACY | $12,420 | Oct 22, 2024 |
| RAY LAND, INC.70FB7024F00000065 · DISPOSAL AND DESTRUCTION: WATER - DC FORT WORTH | $68,520 | Jul 25, 2024 |
Market context
Awards in the same category (Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal). This is not this requirement's award history.
Top vendors in this category: Department of Homeland Security, NAICS 562211, since Oct 1, 2024
76 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. AIM CONSULTING, LLC$3.4M
- 2. CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC$1.1M
- 3. REWORLD TULSA, LLC$503.2K
- 4. NARCX SOLUTIONS INC.$400.0K
- 5. AKIMA GLOBAL LOGISTICS, LLC$377.7K
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.