S222--SLVHCS FY26 Medical Waste Solicitation Sources Sought Notice Only

The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System is seeking a full-service contract to provide medical waste, Pharmaceutical Hazardous and Non-Hazardous, Control Substance removal program and Hazardous waste removal. The contract will be for a period of one base year and four option years. The contractor will be responsible for providing medical waste removal services, including regulated medical waste, chemotherapy, pharmaceutical, and control substance removal. The contractor must ensure that all equipment and supplies required for the performance of the work comply with all conformance standards in the industry. • The contractor must provide a team of experts to collaborate with the facility to recycle as much waste as possible in compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) hazardous waste recycling regulations. • The contractor must provide a detailed manifest of all medical waste, pharmaceutical, and control substances transported from the VA Medical Center. • The contractor must provide annual training to government staff as required by the COR. • The contractor must have a contingency plan in place to meet the requirements of the contract in the event of an interruption of service.