LA County Beaches & Harbors As-Needed Hazardous Waste Removal Services RFSOQ 2026
Department of Beaches & HarborsCounty · Marina del Rey, CA- Due
- Jul 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jun 25, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Jean Dao
The 30-second brief
The County of Los Angeles Department of Beaches & Harbors is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified companies to establish Master Agreements for as-needed hazardous waste removal services. The scope includes the legal pick-up, removal, transportation, and disposal of abandoned hazardous and contaminated non-hazardous waste from various sites, facilities, storm drains, and contaminated ocean water in Marina del Rey harbor. Contractors will also perform quarterly waste 'roundups', clean and pump out clarifier tanks, and provide emergency hazardous waste removal. Minimum requirements include five years of experience in hazardous materials removal and specific licenses such as a Hazardous Materials Transportation License and EPA Identification Number. The anticipated Master Agreement term is three years with four one-year renewal options. SOQs are due by July 23, 2026, at 5:00 PM PST via email to [email protected].
Statement of Qualifications, Exhibit 1-14, Proof of Insurability, Proof of Licenses, Staffing and Work Plan, Quality Control Plan
Adherence to Minimum Mandatory Requirements, Vendor Qualifications, Background and Experience, References, Review of Terminated Contracts, Pending Litigation Review
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Summary
The County of Los Angeles Department of Beaches & Harbors is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified companies to establish Master Agreements for as-needed hazardous waste removal services.
The scope includes the legal pick-up, removal, transportation, and disposal of abandoned hazardous and contaminated non-hazardous waste from various sites, facilities, storm drains, and contaminated ocean water in Marina del Rey harbor. Contractors will also perform quarterly waste 'roundups', clean and pump out clarifier tanks, and provide emergency hazardous waste removal. Minimum requirements include five years of experience in hazardous materials removal and specific licenses such as a Hazardous Materials Transportation License and EPA Identification Number. The anticipated Master Agreement term is three years with four one-year renewal options. SOQs are due by July 23, 2026, at 5:00 PM PST via email to [email protected].
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Adherence to Minimum Mandatory Requirements
- Vendor Qualifications
- Background and Experience
- References
- Review of Terminated Contracts
- Pending Litigation Review
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Statement of Qualifications
- Exhibit 1-14
- Proof of Insurability
- Proof of Licenses
- Staffing and Work Plan
- Quality Control Plan
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Appendix A (Master Agreement)
- Appendix B (Required Forms)
- Appendix C (Solicitation Requirements Review Request)
REQUIRED STAFFING
3- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Reported agency
- Department of Beaches & Harbors, County of Los Angeles
Questions about this RFSOQ
How do I respond to this RFSOQ from Department of Beaches & Harbors?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 23, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Jean Dao.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFSOQ?
Most government agencies, including Department of Beaches & Harbors in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFSOQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Jean Dao. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Contract Project Manager, Field Chemist, Environmental Assessor. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Statement of Qualifications, Exhibit 1-14, Proof of Insurability, Proof of Licenses, Staffing and Work Plan, Quality Control Plan. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Adherence to Minimum Mandatory Requirements, Vendor Qualifications, Background and Experience, References, Review of Terminated Contracts, Pending Litigation Review" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Department of Beaches & Harbors?
All active and historical solicitations from Department of Beaches & Harbors are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Department of Beaches & Harbors regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFSOQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Appendix A (Master Agreement), Appendix B (Required Forms), Appendix C (Solicitation Requirements Review Request). Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Department of Beaches & Harbors for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Los Angeles, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.