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Sources Sought from the Department of Veterans Affairs, for work in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Due Oct 23, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-3), 3 days left.

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Title as postedS205--Solid Waste Collection Services
Solicitation number36C24827Q0071
AgencyDepartment of Veterans Affairs
Office248-Network Contract Office 8 (36C248)
Notice typeSources Sought
Set-asideNone
Trade (NAICS)Solid Waste Collection (562111)
Product or service codeS205
Place of performanceSan Juan, Puerto Rico
PostedOct 19, 2026
Response deadlineOct 23, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-3) (3 days left)
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Official notice and attachments

Description

The VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS), 10 Casia St, San Juan, PR 00921, has a requirement for Solid Waste Collection Services. Services will include solid waste and recyclable waste collection services at various locations of the VACHS, to include the main facility at San Juan, PR, its Carolina Warehouse, and its Mayaguez Out-patient Clinic (MOPC). Collection services include 3 electric compactors (two at VACHS and one at MOPC), in addition to four open-top dumpsters at VACHS, and two open-top dumpsters at the Carolina Warehouse.

The Contractor shall have the resources necessary for the provision these services. Waste Collection services include the collection of Recyclable Waste, which is composed of wooden pallets, aluminum, plastic, and vegetative waste. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement will be 562111 (Solid Waste Collection), and the Product Service Code (PSC) will be S205 (Housekeeping Trash/Garbage Collection).

All responsible sources may submit a capability statement with sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to meet the subject requirement. This is not a solicitation. If there is sufficient interest, a solicitation shall be posted on sam.gov.

Interest/capability statements shall be submitted to Wilfredo Perez via e-mail at [email protected] by October 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM Atlantic Standard Time (AST). Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation.

All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly.

Contracting contact

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Is your business small enough?

For NAICS 562111, a business counts as small if it has no more than $47.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.

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About the buyer

The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $84.2 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc., Mckesson Corporation and Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp. See what VA is buying now.

Solid Waste Collection contracts right now

There are 14 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 562111), 7 posted in the last 7 days; 57% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of the Navy and Department of the Army. Most of the work with a stated place is in Montana, Louisiana and Illinois. A notice in this trade gives a median of 15 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 4 days.

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Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.

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Department of the Interior
Acquisition Planning · Award FY 2026 · $250K - $499K · Small Business · To Be Determined

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