Waste Collection Government Contracts in Delaware
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across Delaware.
Market Intelligence —
Waste Collection in Delaware
Delaware's Waste Collection Services market is highly concentrated: Dover AFB alone accounts for 57% of the state's 14 active opportunities in Q3 2026, with Dover AFB, Kaiserslautern, Oberammergau collectively representing 86% of all activity. This concentration pattern creates a two-tier market — contractors must establish presence in Dover AFB to access the majority of deal flow, while the remaining 1 cities offer lower-volume but less competitive opportunities.
In Delaware's Waste Collection Services sector, Dover AFB dominates with 8 active opportunities (57% of state volume) in Q3 2026, followed by Kaiserslautern at 2 and Oberammergau at 2. The 4.0× gap between first and second place signals that Dover AFB has structural advantages — likely driven by proximity to major federal facilities or defense installations. Contractors should track how these rankings evolve seasonally, as federal fiscal year-end (September) often reshuffles city-level activity.
The buying landscape for Waste Collection Services in Delaware centers on Department of the Air Force (33%), Department of Veterans Affairs (25%), Department of the Army (17%), spanning 12 total contract actions worth $3.4M. Department of the Air Force's 33% market share makes it the priority target, but the remaining 4 agencies provide enough alternative deal flow to support a multi-agency pursuit strategy. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — HAMILTON ALLIANCE INC, ADVANT-EDGE SOLUTIONS OF MIDDLE ATLANTIC INC, SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, LLC — hold 78% of recent awards, meaning new entrants face significant barriers unless targeting recompetes or set-asides.
Analysis computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Delaware has 14 open waste collection contract opportunities as of 2026-07-19, with 0 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Dover AFB, Kaiserslautern, Oberammergau.
14
Open Opportunities
0
Likely Recompetes
Department of the Air Force
Top Agency
Dover AFB
Top City
Key Insights —
Waste Collection in Delaware
Emerging activity: 1 new waste collection in delaware opportunities posted in the last 30 days.
Majority small-business: 93% of active opportunities carry a small-business set-aside designation.
Highly concentrated market: the top 3 incumbent vendors hold 78% of recent awards across 5 tracked contractors.
Computed from SAM.gov and USAspending.gov data · Updated daily
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | DAFB Integrated Solid Waste Management | Dover AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR MOBILITY COMMAND.FA4497 436 CONS LGC | Jul 24, 2026 | SBA |
| 75 | Solid Waste Disposal Services (NATO School Oberammergau) | Oberammergau | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.409TH CSB.0409 AQ HQ CONTRACT | Mar 2, 2026 | NONE |
| 75 | Solid Waste Disposal Services (NATO School Oberammergau) | Oberammergau | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.AMC.ACC.ACC-OO.409TH CSB.0409 AQ HQ CONTRACT | Mar 2, 2026 | NONE |
| 61 | DAFB Integrated Solid Waste Management | Dover AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Jul 13, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | DAFB Integrated Solid Waste Management | Dover AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR MOBILITY COMMAND.FA4497 436 CONS LGC | Jul 13, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | DAFB Integrated Solid Waste Management | Dover AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Jul 13, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | DAFB Integrated Solid Waste Management | Dover AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE | Jul 13, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | DAFB Integrated Solid Waste Management | Dover AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR MOBILITY COMMAND.FA4497 436 CONS LGC | Jul 13, 2026 | SBA |
| 61 | DAFB Integrated Solid Waste Management | Dover AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR MOBILITY COMMAND.FA4497 436 CONS LGC | Jul 13, 2026 | SBA |
| 59 | DAFB Integrated Solid Waste Management | Dover AFB | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.AIR MOBILITY COMMAND.FA4497 436 CONS LGC | Mar 24, 2026 | SBA |
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Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No recompete candidates identified for Delaware yet. | |||||
Across Delaware, waste collection opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 14 active opportunities. Top cities include Dover AFB, Kaiserslautern, Oberammergau.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Air Force | 4 | $2.9M |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 3 | $427K |
| Department of the Army | 2 | $63K |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 2 | $44K |
| U.S. Coast Guard | 1 | $4K |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in Delaware
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Dover AFB | 8 |
| Kaiserslautern | 2 |
| Oberammergau | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| Landstuhl | 0 |
| Sembach | 0 |
| Spangdahlem | 0 |
| Wilmington | 0 |
| Spangdahlem Air Base | 0 |
| Munich | 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 Delaware?
Delaware has 14 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 Delaware?
Dover AFB, Kaiserslautern, Oberammergau are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top waste collection contractors in Delaware?
The leading incumbent vendors include HAMILTON ALLIANCE INC, ADVANT-EDGE SOLUTIONS OF MIDDLE ATLANTIC INC, SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, LLC. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do waste collection contracts come up for rebid in Delaware?
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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