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Waste & Recycling contracting in Ohio

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 Ohio

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.

OhioOhio licenses certain trades at the state level. Qualifying work is performed by appropriately licensed trades.

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

Ohio

The market, honestly.

Ohio combines Wright-Patterson and DSCC with one of the largest civilian state buying programs in the Midwest. Aerospace, IT, and engineering services run deep here.

Aerospace research and logistics at Wright-Patterson, polymers and chemicals, automotive and steel, healthcare systems, and Great Lakes shipping through Cleveland and Toledo.

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

Wright-Patterson hosts the Air Force Research Laboratory and Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, so it is a research and acquisition buyer rather than a base-operations buyer. Defense Supply Center Columbus, part of DLA, is a national buying point for land and maritime weapon-system parts that happens to sit in Ohio.

Timing

State fiscal year ends June 30 on a biennial budget. DLA Columbus buys continuously against national demand signals rather than seasonal cycles. 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

Ohio operates the EDGE program for disadvantaged businesses, an MBE set-aside program for certified minority businesses, and a veteran-friendly business enterprise preference.

Where bids die

Bidding DLA solicitations without reading the technical data and packaging requirements. Military packaging and marking specifications reject more DLA shipments than defective parts do.

State portal

Ohio Buys

https://procure.ohio.gov/

Operated by the Ohio Department of Administrative Services, Office of Procurement Services.

Federal sites in Ohio
  • · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
  • · Defense Supply Center Columbus
  • · NASA Glenn Research Center
Key state buyers
  • · ODOT
  • · Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
  • · Ohio State University
Prevailing wage

Ohio prevailing wage applies to qualifying state public-works projects above thresholds.

Construction licensing

Ohio licenses certain trades at the state level. Qualifying work is performed by appropriately licensed trades.

Scope

What this contract covers in Ohio.

  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 Ohio

We respond to solicitations and execute work statewide. Common delivery markets for waste & recycling in Ohio include Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dayton.

Other contracts we hold in Ohio
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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