Waste Collection Government Contracts in Richmond, VA

At the state level, Department of the Navy leads Virginia's Waste Collection procurement at 53% of awards, followed by Department of the Army (21%). Contractors should prioritize building past performance with Department of the Navy and Department of the Army, which together control the majority of local awards. These statewide patterns are a strong indicator of the buying agencies active in the Richmond area. Statewide in Virginia, the incumbent landscape is entrenched: the top 3 vendors hold 84% of recent awards. New entrants should target recompete windows or set-aside opportunities rather than competing head-to-head on open solicitations.

Across Virginia, there are 10 Waste Collection contracts approaching recompete windows, worth an estimated $399.9M combined — any of which could create opportunity for contractors based in or targeting Richmond. The largest is a $116.8M contract with Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, currently held by SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION, which carries a high takeover signal based on the agency's vendor switching history. 10 of these recompetes carry high takeover signals, suggesting real opportunity for new entrants to displace incumbents.

Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily