Septage Tank Pumping

This solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to provide septage (septic‑tank) pumping services for three designated districts in New Mexico. The contractor must be able to pump tanks of six standard capacities (1500 gal, 1200 gal, 1000 gal, 750 gal, 500 gal, 250 gal) in each district, and submit mileage reimbursement for travel beyond the first 50 miles. Two vendors responded, with one offering substantially lower unit rates. The award will be based on the lowest responsive bid that meets the specification. • Pumping of septic‑tank waste in three geographic districts, covering six tank‑size categories per district. • Pricing required per gallon‑size item; mileage reimbursed at $4.00 per mile after 50 mi. • Deadline for bid submission is 31 Mar 2026; bid opening occurs the same day. • Small‑business preference granted to a resident‑contractor (AAA Pumping Service).