26043-ITB- Manokotak Power Plant Upgrade Project Design Part 2.pdf.crdownload

This Invitation to Bid (ITB) 2026-1000-0230 is issued by the State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation, for comprehensive solid waste management services at Alaska State Parks facilities across the Kenai Peninsula. The solicitation encompasses 26 line items representing specific park locations in Seward, Cooper Landing, Sterling, Kenai, Soldotna, Kasilof, Ninilchik, and Anchor River, requiring bidders to furnish bear-resistant or bear-proof dumpsters, provide scheduled refuse collection at varying frequencies ranging from monthly winter service to twice-weekly summer service, arrange transportation, and ensure lawful disposal at approved facilities. The question submission deadline is March 13, 2026, at 2:00 PM Alaska Time, with bids due April 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM Alaska Time. Bid evaluations are anticipated to be completed during the week of April 6, 2026, with contract issuance expected the week of April 15, 2026. The contract term extends approximately seven years from the award date until April 30, 2033, with awards made by individual line item.

Bidders must submit firm fixed pricing for all 26 line items based on rental costs, pick-up costs, and delivery fees, with disposal surcharges and Recycled Content Agreement fees billed separately. The State has established an estimated yearly budget of $35,000 and a not-to-exceed seven-year budget of $300,000, with bids exceeding this amount deemed non-responsive. Qualified bidders must demonstrate a minimum of three years of waste collection or disposal services experience, have no contract terminations for cause by the State within the past three years, and carry Workers' Compensation insurance, Commercial General Liability insurance with a minimum of $300,000 coverage, and Commercial Automobile Liability insurance with a minimum of $300,000 coverage. No subcontractors or joint ventures are permitted. Alaska Bidder Preference of 5%, Alaska Veteran Preference of 5% (not to exceed $5,000), Alaska Military Skills Program Preference of 2% (not to exceed $5,000), Employment Program Preference of 15%, and Alaskans with Disabilities Preference of 10% will be applied. Payment will be made within 30 days of receipt of proper billing or delivery of goods and services. Bidders must register in writing with the Procurement Officer at lilly.conducy@alaska.gov to receive addendums and ensure bid acceptance.