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Waste & Recycling contracting in New Mexico

Solid waste, recycling, electronics recycling, and hazardous-waste handling for government sites. AXA South coordinates the program; permitted haulers and TSDFs do the work.

How AXA South operates in New Mexico

No special license required to bid or hold the prime. No professional or trade license is required for AXA South to bid or hold the prime contract in this category. Any work that requires a state-issued trade, professional, or specialty license is performed by a properly licensed subcontractor in the project jurisdiction. AXA South does not self-perform licensed trade work and does not represent itself as a licensee of any trade or profession.

This categoryHaulers and TSDFs operate under their own state and EPA permits. AXA South holds the agency contract and runs the program.

New MexicoNew Mexico requires a CID contractor license. Qualifying work is performed by a CID-licensed contractor of record.

AXA South is a contracting and program-management firm, not a licensed trade.

New Mexico

The market, honestly.

New Mexico carries one of the densest national-laboratory and Air Force footprints in the country. Kirtland, Holloman, White Sands, Cannon, and the Los Alamos and Sandia laboratories drive deep federal demand year-round.

National laboratories at Los Alamos and Sandia, missile and space testing at White Sands and Holloman, oil and gas in the Permian, and ranching across the rest of the state.

For waste & recycling specifically in New Mexico, our model is direct: AXA South responds to the solicitation, holds the contract, and runs the program. Local crews and licensed trade partners in New Mexico perform the work that requires their license or specialized credentials.

Los Alamos and Sandia buy through their management and operating contractors, which makes them subcontract markets with their own supplier qualification systems. White Sands Missile Range generates test-support, instrumentation, and remote-site facilities demand.

Timing

State fiscal year ends June 30. Lab procurement follows Department of Energy program funding rather than the state calendar. The federal fiscal year closes September 30, so August and September carry the heaviest volume of simplified-acquisition and micro-purchase activity at every installation in the state.

Set-asides

New Mexico applies a resident business and resident veteran preference on state contracts. Tribal governments across the state's pueblos and nations procure independently, and federal 8(a) tribal entities are significant participants in the local market.

Where bids die

Bidding lab work through the wrong door. Registering with the M&O contractor's supply chain organization is the prerequisite, and it is not the same as being registered in SAM.

State portal

New Mexico Sourcing

https://www.generalservices.state.nm.us/state-purchasing/

Operated by the New Mexico State Purchasing Division.

Federal sites in New Mexico
  • · Kirtland Air Force Base
  • · Holloman Air Force Base
  • · White Sands Missile Range
  • · Cannon Air Force Base
  • · Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • · Sandia National Laboratories
Key state buyers
  • · NMDOT
  • · NM Human Services Department
Prevailing wage

New Mexico prevailing wage applies to qualifying state public-works projects.

Construction licensing

New Mexico requires a CID contractor license. Qualifying work is performed by a CID-licensed contractor of record.

Scope

What this contract covers in New Mexico.

  1. 01

    Solid waste and recycling routes

    Containers, schedules, and reporting tuned to the site's actual generation.

  2. 02

    Electronics recycling and IT disposition

    R2 or e-Stewards-certified processors with data-destruction certificates per device.

  3. 03

    Hazardous and universal waste

    Manifested pickup through permitted haulers and TSDFs. Generator records maintained for agency files.

  4. 04

    Document destruction

    On-site shred or off-site secure destruction with certificates and chain-of-custody.

  5. 05

    Sustainability reporting

    Diversion, recycling, and disposal metrics in the format the agency reports under EO and OMB guidance.

Where we deliver in New Mexico

We respond to solicitations and execute work statewide. Common delivery markets for waste & recycling in New Mexico include Albuquerque, Santa FE, Las Cruces.

Other contracts we hold in New Mexico
FAQ

Can you handle classified or sensitive media destruction?

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Yes, through NSA-listed destruction partners for classified media. Standard secure destruction is documented per device.

Do you provide diversion reporting?

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Yes. Monthly diversion and disposal reports formatted for OMB Scorecard and agency sustainability dashboards.

Can you mobilize for a one-time cleanout?

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Yes. We scope, price, and execute one-time cleanouts on stand-alone POs.

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