Federal NAICS Codes

NAICS 562111: Solid Waste Collection

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NAICS 562111 federal market metrics

Total obligations
$5.4B
Total awards
38,399 awards
Active obligations
$402.5M
Size standard
$47,000,000 receipts

What this NAICS covers

NAICS 562111 covers collection and transportation of nonhazardous solid waste from residential, commercial, institutional, and municipal sources, including curbside pickup, dumpster servicing, route operations, and transfer to disposal or recycling facilities.

Federal opportunities under 562111 typically involve providing scheduled waste collection and transportation for federal properties, managing containers and routes, documenting chain-of-custody and weight or volume records, coordinating transfers to permitted facilities, and meeting operational safety and environmental requirements.

FY2026 snapshot

Obligations
$291.2M
Awards
4,144
Average award
$70.3K
Change from FY2025
-3.8%

Recent awards

Search contractors

$8,559

MESA SYSTEMS, INC

Merit Systems Protection Board

PIID
41311426P0016MSP
PSC
P100 - SALVAGE- PREPARATION AND DISPOSAL OF EXCESS/SURPLUS PROPERTY

$116,927

ALLEGRO SANITATION CORP.

National Park Service

PIID
140P4526C0035
PSC
S205 - HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION

$0

MA TRUCKING LLC

Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons

PIID
15BGCS26F60300002
PSC
S205 - HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION

$6,900

CLARK RIVER SOLUTIONS LLC

Bureau of Land Management

PIID
140L4326P0144
PSC
S222 - HOUSEKEEPING- WASTE TREATMENT/STORAGE

$17,075

BPM SERVICES INC

US Fish and Wildlife Service

PIID
140FS226P0308
PSC
S208 - HOUSEKEEPING- LANDSCAPING/GROUNDSKEEPING

$48,558

BLUE SPADER CONTRACTORS INC

Social Security Administration

PIID
28321326C00060025
PSC
S205 - HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION

$23,460

FIRST STATE ROLL OFF, LLC

US Fish and Wildlife Service

PIID
140FS326P0284
PSC
W038 - LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- CONSTRUCTION, MINING, EXCAVATING, AND HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT

$23,220

M&K ENTERPRISES LLC

Internal Revenue Service

PIID
2032H826P00031
PSC
S205 - HOUSEKEEPING- TRASH/GARBAGE COLLECTION

FAQ

What work fits NAICS 562111?
  • Municipal contract for scheduled curbside collection of household trash that includes provision of containers, route manifests, and contamination monitoring.
  • Commercial collection contract for recurring pickup of waste from facilities with signed pickup receipts and documented disposal destinations or transfer-station delivery.
  • Bulk-item and bulky-waste pickup contract requiring special handling and transport of furniture and appliances to a designated transfer location.
  • Temporary or event-based collection services providing additional containers, daily pickups, and final disposal manifests after a short-term activity.
When is NAICS 562111 a weak fit?
  • Hazardous waste removal and transport where materials require special handling, manifests, and hazardous-materials certifications; missing nonhazardous collection scope and authorizations.
  • Materials recovery facility operations focused on sorting and processing recyclables at a plant; missing the collection and transportation responsibilities covered by this NAICS.
  • Wastewater collection, sewer conveyance, or treatment plant operations where the primary work is liquid waste treatment rather than solid waste collection and transport.
What solicitation language points to NAICS 562111?
  • Line items specify route frequency, container counts and sizes, requested vehicle types and capacities, and required transfer or disposal destinations.
  • Performance requirements define on-time pickup percentage, maximum missed pickups per period, contamination thresholds for recyclables, and required disposal or transfer documentation.
  • Required labor categories include drivers with commercial licenses, helpers, route supervisors, and maintenance mechanics and request proof of vehicle DOT compliance and emissions inspections.

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