B08_Solicitation_Attachment_7_-_Solicitation_Amendment_0001_Questions_and_Answers_Photos_0001.pdf
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- 140P1425Q0002
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This document is a Questions and Responses attachment for Request for Quote 140P1425Q0002 for Recycling Services at Yellowstone National Park. The document provides details about the current recycling operation, including historical monthly tonnage for 2024: 6 tons of aluminum/steel cans, 63 tons of cardboard, 33 tons of glass, 16 tons of paper, and 15 tons of plastics. The incumbent contractor is Four Corners Recycling, LLC located in Bozeman, MT. The Q&A clarifies pricing sheet details, identifies the bear-proof trash can model as Bitterroot Series B200, and confirms that cardboard is loose and sometimes wet or contaminated. The document includes several photographs showing recycling containers, glass recycling bins, cardboard collection areas, and recycling facilities in a mountainous, snowy landscape, providing visual context for the recycling services being solicited.
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Questions and Responses – Request for Quote 140P1425Q0002 – Amendment 0001
1. Is there an incumbent?
• Four Corners Recycling, LLC., 357 Recycle Way. Bozeman, MT. 59718-7815.
2. What is the historical monthly tonnage for 2024?
• Aluminum / Steel (Steel Cans) – 6 tons
• Cardboard – 63 tons
• Glass – 33 tons
• Paper – 16 tons
• Plastics – 15 tons
3. The price sheet attachment does not fully align with the performance periods indicated in the PWS. How are we to provide pricing for the periods through 2030?
• The price sheet attachment has multiple sheets for industry to consider. Please provide pricing using the price sheet attachment. The base period of this requirement has been adjusted slightly but still falls within the overall performance period indicated PWS.
4. What is the make/manufacturer of the bear-proof trash cans? A photo and manual would be immensely helpful in seeing what parts of that material are recyclable and if any extra labor costs are needed.
• Bitterroot Series: Model B200 Bear Proof Trash Can. Additional photos are attached below.
5. What is the volume/dimensions associated with the aluminum/steel cans?
• For year 2024 12600 lbs
6. Is the cardboard baled or lose? Has it been wet or contaminated?
• It is loose, and sometimes it is wet and or contaminated.
7. What kind of glass - colored or clear, beverage bottles, windowpanes, etc.?
• All of the above
8. What kind of paper? (Glossy, matte, a mixture)
• Mixture
9. If applicable, getting photos please of the material types would help immensely.
• Please see below.
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