Solid Waste Collection — NAICS 562111
Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 562111 (Solid Waste Collection). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.
About NAICS 562111
Solid Waste Collection. This industry falls under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management sector (NAICS codes beginning with 56).
Federal agencies use NAICS code 562111 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the solid waste collection space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.
How to Use NAICS 562111 in Federal Contracting
To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 562111, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for solid waste collection work, they reference this code to determine the applicable small business size standard and any set-aside eligibility.
If you hold certifications such as 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB, you may be eligible for set-aside contracts under this NAICS code. These set-asides limit competition to certified small businesses, giving you a significant advantage in winning federal work.
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NAICS 562111 Market Intelligence
Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the solid waste collection market has seen 9,240 contract awards totaling $818.2M in value. The median contract size is $17K, with approximately 257 new awards per month.
Total Awards (3yr)
9,240
Total Value
$818.2M
Median Contract
$17K
Competitors
1,077
Contract value distribution
5,672 small business awards ($539.8M total value,$20K median)
1,077 companies compete for NAICS 562111 contracts
See who's winning, their award values, and where you fit in the market
Explore CompetitorsSize Standards
The SBA establishes size standards for each NAICS code to define what qualifies as a "small business" for federal contracting purposes. For NAICS 562111 (Solid Waste Collection), the size standard is based on either average annual receipts or number of employees, depending on the specific industry. Meeting the size standard for your primary NAICS code is required to qualify for small business set-aside contracts.
Visit the SBA Size Standards Table to find the current threshold for NAICS 562111.
Recent NAICS 562111 Opportunities
View all →The Department of State is procuring garbage collection services. The key requirements include the collection and disposal of solid waste from various locations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and maintaining a high level of service quality.
The Department of Defense is procuring integrated solid waste management services for the Marine Corps Installations Pacific at Camp Smedley D. Butler in Okinawa, Japan. Key requirements include the collection, transportation, and disposal of solid waste, as well as recycling services to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
The Department of Defense is procuring solid waste management and recycling services for the Aberdeen Proving Ground and Adelphi Laboratory Center, including refuse, bulk waste, and recycling services. The contractor will be responsible for collecting and removing non-hazardous materials to appropriate facilities, and must provide the necessary recycling and refuse containers. The desired period of performance is five years.
The Department of Defense is procuring solid waste management and recycling services for the Aberdeen Proving Ground and Adelphi Laboratory Center. The contract will cover the collection and removal of non-hazardous refuse, bulk waste, and recyclable materials over a five-year period, including areas with limited access and utilizing both offsite and onsite recycling facilities.
The U.S. government is procuring refuse and recycling collection services for the New M area. The key requirements include regular collection schedules and compliance with local waste management regulations.
The Department of State is procuring garbage collection and disposal services for the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines. The contract will involve the provision of waste management services to ensure proper disposal of garbage. Key requirements include compliance with local regulations and efficient service delivery.
The National Park Service is procuring solid waste and recycle collection services, including the provision of equipment, personnel, and management for waste disposal and recycling programs.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is contracting for solid waste and recycling services for the Omaha Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Key requirements include the management and disposal of solid waste and recyclable materials in compliance with federal regulations.
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