Find Environmental Services RFPs in Tennessee

14 active opportunities· Updated daily

12+ agencies2 set-aside6 with posted budget

Active environmental services opportunities in Tennessee right now come from agencies including Tennessee BidNet Purchasing Group, City of Columbia and Shelby County, among others. The nearest deadline is July 16, 2026. New solicitations are added daily — sign up to get the ones matched to your business scored and delivered automatically.

TitleAgencyDue DateSet-AsideEst. Value
Invitation to Bid – Environmental Laboratory ServicesTennessee BidNet Purchasing Group2026-07-16
Environmental Laboratory ServicesCity of Columbia2026-07-16
RFP 26-003-81A Solid Waste Collection Services for Northaven Special DistrictShelby County2026-07-21$1.2M
Solid Waste Disposal ServicesKnox County2026-07-23
RFP 6916 Environmental Laboratory Services ContractTennessee BidNet Purchasing Group2026-07-23
Environmental Laboratory Services(RFP)City of Johnson City2026-07-23
Solid Waste Disposal ServicesENGIN - ENGINEERING & PUBLIC WORKS2026-07-23NONE$12.0M
SWC 820 – Debris Removal ServicesState of Tennessee2026-07-29$21.5M
Solid Waste Removal Services for Mashpee Service UnitU.S. Department Of Health And Human Services2026-08-03Total Small Business$500K
ITB - Recycled Concrete AggregateTennessee BidNet Purchasing Group2026-08-04
Recycling and Hauling of Materials Serviceor Support Services2026-08-04
Portable Toilet ServicesCity of Murfreesboro2026-08-04$200K
On-Call Professional Consulting Services for Planning, Surveying, Civil Enginee…BidNet Direct (TN)2026-08-21
26-046 ITB Sinkhole RemediationAustin Peay State University2099-12-31$250K

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Tips for Winning Environmental Services Contracts in Tennessee

  • EPA's Superfund program (CERCLA) drives billions in remediation work. Monitor the National Priorities List (NPL) for upcoming site cleanups and get on the relevant IDIQ contract vehicles.
  • NEPA compliance work (Environmental Impact Statements and Assessments) is required for all major federal actions — this creates steady demand for environmental consulting across every federal agency.
  • 8(a) and HUBZone set-asides are common in environmental services. SBA certifications significantly expand your access to sole-source and competitive set-aside opportunities.

Environmental Services RFP FAQ

What is CERCLA and how does it affect environmental contracting?

CERCLA (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act), commonly known as Superfund, authorizes the EPA to clean up contaminated sites. It funds billions in remediation contracts annually. Contractors working on Superfund sites need HAZWOPER training (29 CFR 1910.120) and appropriate state licenses.

Do I need special certifications for hazardous waste contracts?

Yes. OSHA HAZWOPER certification (40-hour initial, 8-hour annual refresher) is required for workers at hazardous waste sites. Firms typically need state environmental contractor licenses and may need specific EPA certifications for lead, asbestos, or mold remediation. Professional engineers (PE) or certified hazardous materials managers (CHMM) are often required on proposals.

How do NEPA requirements create contracting opportunities?

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires federal agencies to assess environmental impacts of major actions (construction, land use, permits). This generates demand for Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Environmental Assessments (EA), and Categorical Exclusion documentation. Nearly every federal infrastructure project requires NEPA review.

What contract vehicles cover environmental services?

Key vehicles include EPA's Superfund Technical Assessment and Response Team (START) contracts, USACE's MATOC and IDIQ contracts for environmental remediation, DOE's environmental management contracts at national labs, and GSA Schedule 899 (Environmental Services). Many agencies also issue standalone RFPs for site-specific work.

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