Waste Treatment Government Contracts in Illinois
Statewide ranked opportunities and likely upcoming recompetes for facilities contractors across Illinois.
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Waste Treatment in Illinois
Illinois's Waste Treatment Services market is highly concentrated: Unknown alone accounts for 67% of the state's 6 active opportunities in Q3 2026, with Unknown, Hines, Olmsted collectively representing 100% of all activity. This concentration pattern creates a two-tier market — contractors must establish presence in Unknown to access the majority of deal flow, while secondary markets offer lower-volume but less competitive opportunities.
Across Illinois, Waste Treatment Services procurement distributes across 5 buying agencies, led by Department of the Army (42%), Department of the Air Force (17%), Drug Enforcement Administration (17%). With Department of the Army at 42% market share and $326K in total state spending, the market offers a balance of focused and diversified strategies — contractors can specialize in the top agency or build a broader pipeline across multiple buyers. On the vendor side, the market is incumbent-heavy: the top 3 contractors — JEROME KOPEC, MEDPRO WASTE DISPOSAL, LLC, PARR INDUSTRIES II, INC — hold 82% 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
Illinois has 6 open waste treatment contract opportunities as of 2026-07-14, with 2 likely recompetes identified. Top markets include Unknown, Hines, Olmsted.
6
Open Opportunities
2
Likely Recompetes
Department of the Army
Top Agency
Unknown
Top City
Top Opportunities This Week
| Score↕ | Title↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Due Date↕ | Set-Aside↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 5-Year Ordering Period (07/01/2025 - 06/30/2030) Jesse Brown VAMC in Chicago, IL & CBOC locations. Solid Waste and Recycling Collection and Disposal Services. HAMILTON ALLIANCE, INC | — | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) | — | SDVOSBC |
| 65 | S205--New: 5-Year Ordering Period (02/01/2026 - 01/31/2031) Solid Waste & Recyclables Collection/Disposal Services for the Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital (Hines, IL) and the Joliet CBOC. | Hines | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) | Jan 16, 2026 | SDVOSBC |
| 54 | W912QR26PA036 - Olmsted Trash and Disposal Services | Olmsted | DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE ARMY.US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS.ENGINEER DIVISION GREAT LAKES AND OHIO.ENDIST LOUISVILLE.W072 ENDIST LOUISVILLE | — | — |
| — | Jesse Brown VAMC Solid Waste and Recycling Disposal Services | — | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) | Jun 17, 2025 | SDVOSBC |
| — | Jesse Brown VAMC Solid Waste and Recycling Disposal Services | — | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) | Jun 17, 2025 | SDVOSBC |
| — | Amendment 0001 - 36C25225Q0466_0001 - Jesse Brown VAMC Solid Waste and Recycling Disposal Services | — | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF.252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) | Jun 17, 2025 | SDVOSBC |
Recompetes
| Score↕ | Location↕ | Agency↕ | Incumbent↕ | Est. Window↕ | Takeover Signal↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | — | Department of the Army | SIX MILE, LLC | Jan 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026 | high |
| 88 | — | Department of the Air Force | RIVERTECH LLC | Mar 2, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026 | high |
Across Illinois, waste treatment opportunities span federal agencies with facilities in major metropolitan areas. There are currently 6 active opportunities. Top cities include Unknown, Hines, Olmsted.
Data updated:
Top Buying Agencies
| Agency↕ | Awards↕ | Est. Spend↕ |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Army | 5 | $93K |
| Department of the Air Force | 2 | $191K |
| Drug Enforcement Administration | 2 | $34K |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 2 | $4K |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 1 | $4K |
Top Incumbent Vendors
Top Cities in Illinois
| City↕ | Opportunities↕ |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 4 |
| Hines | 1 |
| Olmsted | 1 |
| Batavia | 0 |
| Great Lakes | 0 |
| Jerusalem | 0 |
| Chicago | 0 |
| North Chicago | 0 |
| Scott Air Force Base | 0 |
| Rock Island | 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 treatment contracts are there in Illinois?
Illinois has 6 active federal waste treatment opportunities right now. RecompeteIQ tracks and ranks all opportunities daily from SAM.gov.
What are the top cities for waste treatment contracts in Illinois?
Unknown, Hines, Olmsted are the top markets based on opportunity count.
Who are the top waste treatment contractors in Illinois?
The leading incumbent vendors include JEROME KOPEC, MEDPRO WASTE DISPOSAL, LLC, PARR INDUSTRIES II, INC. See the Incumbent Vendors table for full rankings.
When do waste treatment contracts come up for rebid in Illinois?
Most waste treatment 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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