Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from vendors for the disposal of regulated medical waste, including pathological waste, other potentially infectious materials, and trace chemotherapy waste. The contract will be for one base year and four option years, with a small business size standard of $47M. The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, materials, tools, equipment, and supervision to provide packing, transportation, and disposal of the classifications of regulated medical waste. The contractor will also be required to provide an adequate supply of red plastic biohazardous waste bags for waste collection by VAMC personnel.
Some key points to consider:
• The contract will be for the disposal of regulated medical waste, including pathological waste, other potentially infectious materials, and trace chemotherapy waste.
• The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary labor, materials, tools, equipment, and supervision.
• The contractor will be required to provide an adequate supply of red plastic biohazardous waste bags for waste collection by VAMC personnel.
• The contractor will be required to establish a regular schedule of pickup for each location as approved by the VA's POC.
• The contractor will be responsible for complying with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.