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Solicitation, total small business set-aside, first published as presolicitation

CBP Ajo Station Trash Removal Services

70B03C26Q00000007

US Customs and Border Protection, Border Enforcement Contracting Division. Solid Waste Collection.

Awarded

Rubbage Control Services LLC

$167,328.00 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2025

12 like it are open now in solid waste collection

All 12 open in solid waste collection

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

12/08/2025:  Amendment #A0001 posted.

12/04/2025:  Q&A document posted.

11/26/2025:  The Department of Labor wage determination, which was mistakenly omitted, has been added as an attachment.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Border Patrol, Tucson Sector requires solid waste removal services for Ajo Border Patrol Station and the Ajo State Route 85 Checkpoint located in Why, Arizona, and Ajo, Arizona, respectively. 

The overall period of performance includes the following base year and four option years:  

Base Year: 02/07/2026-02/06/2027
Option Year 1: 02/07/2027-02/06/2028
Option Year 2: 02/07/2028-02/06/2029
Option Year 3: 02/07/2029-02/06/2030
Option Year 4: 02/07/2030-02/06/2031

This is a Request for Quotations (RFQ) using simplified acquisition procedures under FAR Part 13.  This RFQ is issued as a total small business set-aside.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency.

For quotation preparation instructions, see Section V.5, General Instructions for the Preparation and Submission of Quotations (Oct 2008).  Quoters are strongly encouraged to review this section carefully.

It is anticipated that award will be made on or about January 23, 2026.

The applicable NAICS code is 562111 - Solid Waste Collection.  The corresponding size standard is $47 million.  As stated above, the solicitation is set aside for eligible small businesses under this NAICS code.

No sustainable acquisition requirements have been identified.

In order to be considered for award, vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov prior to the solicitation closing date. Interested vendors not already registered in SAM are strongly encouraged to register as soon as possible.

Questions about this acquisition shall be submitted in writing to Eric Neckel at eric.r.neckel@cbp.dhs.gov.  Questions are due by December 3, 2025, 3:00 p.m. PST.

Quotes shall be submitted by e-mail to the contracting officer, Eric Neckel, at eric.r.neckel@cbp.dhs.gov. Hard copy quotes submitted by regular mail will not be accepted.  Include RFQ number 70B03C26Q00000007 in the subject line of your e-mail when submitting your quote.

Attachments

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
GLZ4A62AHMZ8
CAGE
9CHE8
Vendor location
Ajo, AZ
Contract
70B03C26P00000021, purchase order
Obligated
$167,328.00, potential $1,076,504
Actions
2 between March 6, 2026 and August 13, 2026
Competition
Competed Under SAP, 18 offers received
Set-aside reported
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Described as
This Contract Is for Recurring Trash Removal Services for U.S. Border Patrol Ajo Station and an Affiliated Checkpoint.
Match
solicitation number 70B03C26Q00000007 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 70B03C (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. November 26, 2025

    Presolicitation

    Due November 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 3df4bf2cb2354bcb98670c57f211c9e9

    2 revisions on SAM
    • November 26, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, presolicitation
  2. November 26, 2025

    Presolicitation

    Due November 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 65311bb42be240488903e4cb2a21277a

    3 revisions on SAM
    • November 26, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, presolicitation
  3. November 26, 2025

    Solicitation, originally presolicitation

    Due December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice b0c88c8a14a64cb3b36f06ea9026c965

    5 revisions on SAM
    • December 8, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • December 4, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, presolicitation
  4. November 26, 2025

    Solicitation

    Due December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice d279d1cc0f5f453396c26a254dc02df6

    5 revisions on SAM
    • December 8, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • December 4, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, presolicitation
  5. December 4, 2025

    Solicitation

    Due December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 789514abfb7b44b2840120fe75f9d7d6

    5 revisions on SAM
    • December 8, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • December 4, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, presolicitation
  6. December 8, 2025

    Solicitation

    Due December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 67ecd6306f234bc1a7994ee2533a9d90

    5 revisions on SAM
    • December 8, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • December 4, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, presolicitation

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