Medical Waste Disposal for Region 1

The Mississippi Department of Health (MSDH) is seeking bids for the provision of medical waste disposal services throughout the Northern Region. The successful vendor will provide compliant, safe, and efficient disposal solutions for various types of medical waste generated by MSDH facilities, ensuring adherence to all state and federal regulations. The scope of work includes the pickup and disposal of medical waste monthly at 28 county health department locations. The contractor must have prior experience in medical waste disposal, required certification, accreditation, and/or licenses, and financial stability. The contract period is tentatively scheduled to begin on or about December 8, 2025, and to end on June 30, 2030. Key responsibilities include: • Providing tracking and manifests for all medical waste pickups and disposal • Maintaining accurate logs of waste generation and disposal for compliance audits • Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations governing medical waste management • Providing a regular schedule for waste pickups and emergency pickups within 24 hours of request • Using vehicles specifically designed for the transportation of medical waste • Employing approved disposal methods such as incineration or other innovative technologies compliant with regulations