Environmental procurement in South Carolina

Environmental procurement in South Carolina sits at the intersection of two things: Government environmental procurement covers hazardous-waste cleanup, brownfield remediation, air- and water-quality monitoring, environmental impact assessments (NEPA), UST (underground storage tank) removal, asbestos and lead abatement, wetland restoration, stormwater management, and compliance auditing. Federal buyers include EPA, DoD (installation cleanup — DERP program), DOE (national labs), USDA (Forest Service, NRCS), USACE, and Interior (BLM, NPS). South Carolina state agencies plus county, city, school district, and university buyers On ProcureTap you can browse the 12 open environmental opportunities in South Carolina plus recent awards from the same agencies for context.

South Carolina vendors typically need state-agency vendor registration plus separate registrations for each local procurement platform (Bonfire, PlanetBids, BidNet Direct, DemandStar). EPA and DoD environmental work runs continuously with fiscal-year-end spike (July–Sept). State-level brownfield and CWSRF/DWSRF (revolving fund) awards typically follow state legislative sessions. Wildfire-mitigation and disaster-response contracts spike after major events. IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) environmental-justice funding is being obligated on rolling basis through 2031. Set-aside eligibility is worth checking on every bid — many environmental solicitations include small-business, minority, women-owned, or veteran-owned participation goals that can materially affect scoring even when the contract is not formally set aside.

Set-aside note: EPA runs the highest volume of 8(a) and HUBZone environmental set-asides in the federal system. State DEP/DEQ agencies often set aside stormwater, drinking-water, and brownfield programs for MBE/WBE. Environmental consulting (NEPA, EA, EIS) is a strong small-business niche — 541620 has an $18.5M small-business size standard, which is generous for services work.

Common questions — Environmental in South Carolina

What small-business or set-aside programs apply to environmental contracts in South Carolina?

EPA runs the highest volume of 8(a) and HUBZone environmental set-asides in the federal system. State DEP/DEQ agencies often set aside stormwater, drinking-water, and brownfield programs for MBE/WBE. Environmental consulting (NEPA, EA, EIS) is a strong small-business niche — 541620 has an $18.5M small-business size standard, which is generous for services work.

When are South Carolina environmental bids typically issued?

EPA and DoD environmental work runs continuously with fiscal-year-end spike (July–Sept). State-level brownfield and CWSRF/DWSRF (revolving fund) awards typically follow state legislative sessions. Wildfire-mitigation and disaster-response contracts spike after major events. IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) environmental-justice funding is being obligated on rolling basis through 2031. Volume in South Carolina specifically follows the same seasonal pattern — plan pursuit workflow around these peak windows.

Open Environmental bids in South Carolina

RFP

RFP Carbon Sequestration Project

RFP Carbon Sequestration Project

RFI

RFI SOLE SOURCE ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIATIES

RFI SOLE SOURCE ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIATIES

Other

Tree Planting- Francis Marion NF

Tree Planting- Francis Marion NF

Other

*ON CALL TREE REMOVAL GREENVILLE

*ON CALL TREE REMOVAL GREENVILLE

Other

Tree Planting at Manchester State Forest

Tree Planting at Manchester State Forest

Other

Remove& Dispose Multiple abandoned boats

REMOVE& DISPOSE MULTIPLE ABANDONED BOATS

Other

Fixed Price On-Call Brine Application

Fixed Price On-Call Brine Application

Other

FP On-Call Mechanical Brush Management

FP On-Call Mechanical Brush Management

Other

STC USED OIL FILTER COLLECTION & RECYCLE

STC USED OIL FILTER COLLECTION & RECYCLE

Other

ACRISURE MDWST PRTNRS INS SER- SS DETERM

ACRISURE MDWST PRTNRS INS SER- SS DETERM

Other

TURN-KEY SERVICE FOR RADON IN AIR ANALYS

TURN-KEY SERVICE FOR RADON IN AIR ANALYS

Other

Herbicide Application in SC State Parks

Herbicide Application in SC State Parks

Frequently Asked Questions

How many environmental procurement bids are available in South Carolina?

There are currently 12 open environmental procurement opportunities in South Carolina. These include RFPs, RFQs, ITBs, and other solicitation types from government agencies, universities, hospitals, and other public organizations.

Which South Carolina agencies post the most environmental bids?

The top agencies posting environmental bids in South Carolina include South Carolina Procurement Services. Each of these issues multiple solicitations per month and is tracked continuously by ProcureTap.

How do I bid on environmental contracts in South Carolina?

Browse the environmental opportunities listed above, click on a bid title to view the full solicitation on the issuing organization's website, then follow their submission instructions. Most government agencies and institutions require vendor registration before submitting a response.

How often are new environmental bids posted?

New environmental procurement opportunities are posted daily by government agencies, universities, hospitals, and other organizations across South Carolina. Our system checks for new bids every 6 hours to ensure you see the latest opportunities.