Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal: NAICS 562211
Browse federal contract opportunities classified under NAICS code 562211 (Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal). Find active solicitations on SAM.gov, understand size standards, and discover set-aside opportunities for your business.
About NAICS 562211
Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal. This industry falls under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management sector (NAICS codes beginning with 56).
Federal agencies use NAICS code 562211 when posting contract opportunities on SAM.gov to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses that operate in the hazardous waste treatment and disposal space should include this code in their SAM.gov registration and capability statements to ensure they appear in relevant searches.
How to Use NAICS 562211 in Federal Contracting
To compete for federal contracts under NAICS 562211, your business should be registered in SAM.gov with this NAICS code listed in your entity profile. When agencies post solicitations for hazardous waste treatment and disposal 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 562211 Market Intelligence
Based on 3 years of federal award data from USAspending.gov, the hazardous waste treatment and disposal market has seen 33,341 contract awards totaling $6.5B in value. The median contract size is $4K, with approximately 926 new awards per month.
Total Awards (3yr)
33,341
Total Value
$6.5B
Median Contract
$4K
Competitors
450
Contract value distribution
16,457 small business awards ($346.4M total value,$5K median)
450 companies compete for NAICS 562211 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 562211 (Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal), 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 562211.
Recent NAICS 562211 Opportunities
View all →The Department of Defense is procuring incineration services for SAP IT equipment, intending to award a sole-source purchase order to Veolia Es Technical Solutions. The procurement is based on the authority allowing for single-source solicitation due to the specific requirements for sanitization of special access programs information technology devices.
The Department of Defense is procuring hazardous waste disposal services in Hawaii, specifically for AFFF and PFAS-related wastes. Key requirements include compliance with DoD specifications for waste treatment, obtaining necessary licenses and permits, and potentially attending government-provided training for access to various units. Bidders must submit a comprehensive bid by the revised deadline of August 6, 2026.
The U.S. Marshals Service is seeking information regarding the disposal and recycling of ballistic resistant equipment. Key requirements include the capability to handle specific types of materials safely and in compliance with environmental regulations.
The Department of the Interior is procuring hazardous waste disposal services for the National Park Service in El Portal, California. The project involves sorting, consolidating, packaging, and disposing of various hazardous materials, including petroleum products and contaminated materials, with an estimated total liquid volume of 5,700 gallons. Contractors must prepare specific plans and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, with a firm-fixed-price contract structure.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is procuring sharps pickup and disposal services for the VA Loma Linda Health Care Systems. This opportunity is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and requires proposals to be submitted by a specified deadline.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is procuring sharps pickup and disposal services for the VA Loma Linda Health Care Systems. The contract is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and requires the professional treatment and storage of medical waste.
The Department of Defense is procuring hazardous waste removal services across various U.S. Department of War installations in Eastern Europe and Israel. Key requirements include the removal, transportation, treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, with additional services such as sampling, equipment rental, and industrial cleaning potentially ordered under the contract.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection is procuring services for the destruction of narcotics. Key requirements include compliance with federal regulations and safe handling practices during the destruction process.
The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts is seeking services for hazardous waste disposal. Key requirements include compliance with federal regulations regarding the handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
The Department of Agriculture is procuring biowaste disposal services for its Agricultural Research Service in Wyndmoor, PA. The contract is set aside for small businesses, and the incumbent contractor is Advant-Edge Solutions of Middle Atlantic Inc.
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