The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of providing biomedical waste removal services for the United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners (USMCFP) in Springfield, Missouri. The services include the removal and disposal of biomedical waste, trace chemotherapy waste, pharmaceutical hazardous waste, and pharmaceutical waste material. The contractor will be required to furnish approved containers, operate licensed vehicles, and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. The period of performance is expected to be one base year and four option years. • The contractor shall perform required disposal and/or thermal destruction of waste at approved incineration facilities. • The contractor shall furnish all approved containers except sharps containers. • The contractor shall leave sufficient tubs and lids for exchange upon request. • The contractor shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and standards governing the handling, transportation, and disposal of biomedical waste.