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Request for Information (RFI) � Market Research for Ocean Transportation of Hazardous Waste (Guam to CONUS)

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Agency

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

NAICS Code

483113

Department

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Solicitation Type

Sources Sought

Solicitation #

RFI_22D0016_483113

PSC Code

V115

Division

DLA DISPOSITION SERVICES - EBS

Performance State

GU

Posted

Tue, November 3, 2026

Response Deadline

Wed, November 25, 2026

Description

*** Please be advised that this RFI - Market Research is posted under both NAICS codes 483113 and 483111 to ensure the broadest possible industry dissemination. The postings are identical; interested parties need submit only one response. *** November 3, 2026 Attention Maritime Transportation / Ocean Freight industry partners: Request for Information (RFI) � Market Research for Ocean Transportation of Hazardous Waste (Guam to CONUS) The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting a market survey to determine the commercial availability and operational capacity of ocean carriers to transport government-generated hazardous waste from the Territory of Guam to permitted facilities in the United States. Pursuant to the Military Cargo Preference Act (10 U.S.C. � 2631) and coastwise trade statutes under 46 U.S.C. Chapter 551, the Government is evaluating the availability of qualified U.S.-flagged vessels, including coastwise-endorsed vessels and U.S.-flagged vessels operating under registry endorsements in accordance with the statutory Guam trade exemption (46 U.S.C. � 12111(b)). This market survey assesses industry capability to meet technical environmental safety standards and required volume throughput, while establishing factual market data regarding whether domestic vessel capacity is sufficient or if alternative statutory authorities, such as the hazardous waste transport exception under 46 U.S.C. � 55105(b) or applicable administrative waiver procedures must be evaluated to ensure mission readiness and regulatory compliance. 1. The current Cargo Description and Operational Requirements for DLA are: a. Cargo Type: Department of War (DoW) Generated Hazardous Waste. The waste streams include a broad range of materials, including: i. RCRA-regulated hazardous waste: Waste exhibiting ignitability (D001), corrosivity (D002), reactivity (D003), or toxicity characteristics, including waste containing lead, chromium, cadmium, mercury, benzene, and other hazardous constituent…

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  1. Nov 3, 2026Sources SoughtDue Nov 25, 2026
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