MARKET RESEARCH · SOURCES SOUGHT

FY27 APOD Solid Waste - Fort Polk

Department of the Army (Department of Defense), W6QM Micc-Ft Riley

Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.

Deadline: Oct 28, 2026, 11:00 AM ET (5 days left)
Who can bid: Only small businesses can bid (by the SBA size standard for this NAICS code).
Where the work is: Fort Polk, Louisiana, 71459
Industry (NAICS): 562111 · Solid Waste Collection
Solicitation number: W911RX-27-Q-1CJ4
Posted: Oct 14, 2026
Product/service code: W045

From the notice

This is a non-personal service(s) contract to provide solid waste management function at Aerial Port of Debarkation (APOD) England Airpark, Alexandria International Airport, Alexandria LA. Please see the attached Sources Sought Synopsis and the draft PWS.

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What to do next

Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
Watch for the solicitation that may follow.

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