Hauling & Disposal Operations for Lea County Detention Center
What this bid is
Lea County is seeking bids for hauling and disposal operations at the Lea County Detention Center, a 509-bed county jail at 1401 South Commercial Street in Lovington, New Mexico. The notice files the work under garbage and trash removal, disposal or treatment, and hauling services. It is an invitation for bid, solicitation 05 (26-27).
Questions are due October 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM MDT. Bids are due November 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM MST. Bids are submitted electronically through the county's OpenGov portal, and a free vendor account is needed to upload one. The notice does not give scope, quantities, duration or budget, so read the full solicitation for those details. The county decides who is awarded the work.
Contact Kelli Ferguson, Procurement Officer, at kferguson@leacounty.gov or (575) 396-8610. Bid results will be posted on the portal right after the opening, which is held in the Finance Office, 4th floor, Lea County Courthouse, 100 N. Main, Lovington.
Who should bid
Hauling & Trucking contractors - the work is Lovington, NM.
Deadline
6 November 2026, 3:00 PM MST (10 days remaining - last confirmed 27 Oct)
How to submit
On the agency's own system, not on BusyBids. Open the official notice
As the agency published it
Lea County - Detention has issued invitation for bid, solicitation 05 (26-27).
Lea County Board of County Commission seeks bids from qualified vendors to provide Hauling & Disposal Operations for Lea County Detention Center Bid opening will be held in the Finance Office, 4th floor, Lea County Courthouse, 100 N. Main, Lovington, NM 88260. Bid results will also be available immediately upon opening via the OpenGov portal: https://www.leacounty.gov/173/Procurement
Lea County Detention Center is a 509-bed county jail facility located at 1401 South Commercial Street, Lovington, New Mexico 88260.
Responses are due November 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM MST.
Questions must be submitted by October 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM MDT.
Commodity categories: Garbage/Trash Removal, Disposal and/or Treatment; Hauling Services.
Contact: Kelli Ferguson, Procurement Officer (kferguson@leacounty.gov, (575) 396-8610).
The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/leacounty/projects/303047. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.
Reproduced from the official notice via OpenGov Procurement - New Mexico. The agency's page is the one that counts.
What the notice says
- Questions due
- 30 Oct 2026
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- Questions close on 30 October, before the bid deadline.
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Important dates
Add all to calendar| Event | Date and time | |
|---|---|---|
| Questions due | 30 October 2026, 5:00 PM MDT check | |
| Bid deadline10 days remaining - last confirmed 27 Oct | 6 November 2026, 3:00 PM MST check | 10 days |
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Where this came from
Collected from OpenGov Procurement - New Mexico, first seen 22 October 2026, last confirmed 27 October 2026.
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About Lea County
BusyBids has tracked 2 notices from Lea County since October 2026, 2 of them open now. The open work falls under Electrical, Hauling & Trucking.
