Waste Collection Government Contracts in Alaska
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across Alaska.
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Waste Collection in Alaska
In Alaska, Waste Collection Services procurement concentrates in two primary agencies: Department of the Army (46%) and U.S. Coast Guard (32%). With 79% of 71 total awards between them and $20.7M in obligated spending, these agencies define the competitive landscape. Contractors should align their capability statements and teaming strategies to these agencies' acquisition preferences. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — GOLDEN HEART WASTE MANAGEMENT LLC, WASTE CONNECTIONS OF ALASKA, INC, CITY OF KETCHIKAN — hold 85% of recent awards, meaning new entrants face significant barriers unless targeting recompetes or set-asides.
Looking ahead, 3 Waste Collection Services contracts in Alaska are entering recompete windows, valued at an estimated $47.3M combined. Of these, 3 carry high takeover signals — meaning the incumbent's position is vulnerable based on the agency's historical vendor switching patterns. For contractors planning their Alaska pipeline, these recompetes represent the highest-probability wins: existing requirements with defined scopes, incumbent performance data on record, and established funding lines.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Alaska has 7 open waste collection contract opportunities as of 2026-06-02, with 3 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Unknown, Anchorage, Ketchikan.
7
Open Opportunities
3
Likely Recompetes
Department of the Army
Top Agency
Unknown
Top City
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Trash Removal Services for Fort Wainwright | — | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY (DECA).DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY | Jun 19, 2025 | SBA |
| — | 2/11 Dumpsters Red Flag | — | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.413TH CSB.0413 AQ HQ RCO-AK WAINWRIG | Jun 10, 2025 | SBA |
| — | USCG Base Kodiak Hazardous Waste Pickup and Disposal | — | HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.US COAST GUARD.BASE KODIAK(00045) | Jul 25, 2025 | NONE |
| — | DUMPSTER IDIQ ALASKA | — | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.413TH CSB.0413 AQ HQ RCO-AK WAINWRIG | Jun 25, 2025 | SBA |
| — | Hazardous Waste Pickup and Disposal | — | HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.US COAST GUARD.BASE KODIAK(00045) | Sep 4, 2025 | NONE |
| — | LEAD CONTAMINATED DEBRIS PICKUP AND REMOVAL | — | HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.US COAST GUARD.BASE KODIAK(00045) | Sep 4, 2025 | NONE |
| — | AFFF CONTAMINATED MATERIALS PICKUP AND DISPOSAL | — | HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF.US COAST GUARD.BASE KODIAK(00045) | Sep 4, 2025 | NONE |
Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | U.S. Coast Guard | TATITLEK FEDERAL SERVICES LLC | Dec 31, 2025 – Apr 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Air Force | WESTERN CONSTRUCTION & EQUIPMENT, LLC | Jan 14, 2026 – May 14, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | TRAILBOSS ENTERPRISES, INC. | Jan 24, 2026 – May 24, 2026 | high |
Across Alaska, waste collection opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 7 active opportunities. Top cities include Unknown, Anchorage, Ketchikan.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Army | 33 | $5.9M |
| U.S. Coast Guard | 23 | $1.1M |
| Department of the Air Force | 9 | $13.2M |
| Bureau of Land Management | 3 | $299K |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 3 | $105K |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in Alaska
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 7 |
| Anchorage | 0 |
| Ketchikan | 0 |
| Fairbanks | 0 |
| EARECKSON AS | 0 |
| Eielson AFB | 0 |
| Cordova | 0 |
| Chenega Bay | 0 |
| Valdez | 0 |
| Juneau | 0 |
How We Rank These
We score each opportunity on a 0–100 scale using six transparent factors: service fit, contract value, timing urgency, geographic relevance, competition level, and agency buying appetite. Data sourced from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov, refreshed daily.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many waste collection contracts are there in Alaska?
Alaska has 7 active federal waste collection opportunities right now. RecompeteIQ tracks and ranks all opportunities daily from SAM.gov.
What are the top cities for waste collection contracts in Alaska?
Unknown, Anchorage, Ketchikan are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top waste collection contractors in Alaska?
The leading incumbent vendors include GOLDEN HEART WASTE MANAGEMENT LLC, WASTE CONNECTIONS OF ALASKA, INC, CITY OF KETCHIKAN. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do waste collection contracts come up for rebid in Alaska?
Most waste collection contracts follow 30–48 month cycles. The "Recompetes" section shows contracts estimated to be recompeted within the next 12 months based on historical award patterns.
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RecompeteIQ. (2026). Waste Collection Government Contracts in Alaska. Retrieved 2026-06-02, from https://recompeteiq.com/state/ak/solid-waste-collection
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