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Sources Sought

Chemical Toilets

Solicitation ChemToilets0001 · Due 2026-11-06. Chemical Toilets. DEPT OF DEFENSE in California · NAICS 562991.

SolicitationChemToilets0001
Notice typeSources Sought
PostedOctober 29, 2026
Response deadlineNovember 6, 2026
Place of performanceTwentynine Palms, California, 92277, USA
ClassificationNAICS 562991 · Septic Tank and Related Services · PSC W085
Set-asideNo Set aside used

OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT

Opportunity description

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CHEMICAL TOILET SERVICES INDUSTRY DAY � NOVEMBER 17, 2026 The Regional Contracting Office (RCO), Marine Corps Installations West (MCI-West), will conduct an Industry Day on November 17, 2026, specifically for the anticipated Chemical Toilet Rental and Servicing requirement at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC)/Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command (MAGTFTC), Twentynine Palms, California. The purpose of Industry Day is to engage interested vendors, assess industry capabilities, obtain feedback on the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS), and identify potential challenges associated with performing the anticipated chemical toilet services requirement. Industry Day Registration: Vendors interested in attending must notify the Government by email to SSgt Allen Hayes at allen.l.hayes@usmc.mil. Attendance is limited to a maximum of two (2) representatives per company. Interested vendors shall provide the following information: Company name. Names of attendees (maximum of two). Email address and telephone number for each attendee. Primary company point of contact. Email Subject Line: Chemical Toilet Services Industry Day Registration Additional details regarding the event time, location, installation access, and other instructions will be provided to registered vendors. ALTERNATIVE PARTICIPATION � WRITTEN CAPABILITY STATEMENTS Vendors who are unable to attend the Chemical Toilet Services Industry Day are encouraged to submit a written capability statement addressing the anticipated requirement and the information requested in this Sources Sought Notice. Written responses will be used to support the Government's market research and determination of an appropriate acquisition strategy. Capability statements and feedback on the draft PWS must be submitted no later than November 6, 2026, at 12:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (PST). Participation in Industry Day or submission of a capability statement is voluntary. Neither is a prerequisite for participating in any future solicitation.

FEDERAL BUYER

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Department / agencyDEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tierDEPT OF THE NAVY
Contracting officeCOMMANDING GENERAL
Office addressCAMP LEJEUNE, NC, 28542-0004, USA

Public points of contact

SecondaryBrandon Ruessbrandon.ruess@usmc.mil7607258453
PrimaryAllen Hayesallen.hayes@usmc.mil

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First seen by GovBidFitOctober 30, 2026

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The listed product or service classification is NAICS 562991 · Septic Tank and Related Services · PSC W085. The set-aside field is No Set aside used. These fields help narrow your search, but they do not replace the full solicitation, amendments, attachments, clauses or eligibility language on the official source.

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