Questions and Answer Foodwaste BD-23-1025-DOCFS-FISCM-84419~3.docx

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23-DOC-1000-FOODWASTE
Solicitation number
BD-23-1025-DOCFS-FISCM-84419
Issued by
Norfolk County, Massachusetts

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This document contains written answers to questions submitted by bidders regarding a Request for Response (RFR) issued by the Massachusetts Department of Correction for a foodwaste service contract, RFR# 23-DOC-1000-FOODWASTE, COMMBUYS# BD-23-1025-DOCFS-FISCM-84419. The questions address the use of 64-gallon totes with wheels and the ability to tip loaded totes into the truck, reline them with BioBags, and rinse them using the truck's water system. The responses indicate that 64-gallon totes with wheels may be utilized, the totes can be loaded onto the truck and tipped, and the totes may be rinsed using the truck's water system, with the use of BioBags also permitted.

The contract is for a foodwaste service in the state of Massachusetts. No additional details are provided regarding the quantities, response dates, award dates, or contract term. Pricing terms, set asides, incumbents, funding requirements and sources, and other salient information are also not included in the provided document.

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DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION

REQUEST FOR RESPONSE

FOODWASTE

RFR# 23-DOC-1000-FOODWASTE

COMMBUYS#: BD-23-1025-DOCFS-FISCM-84419

Note to Bidders: Written answers are provided for the sole purpose of assisting the bidders in responding to this RFR. Written answers are not intended to modify or interpret the terms of the RFR and shall not be used to modify or interpret the terms of this RFR, either before or after the award of a contract. Please refer to RFR Section 12 Appendix 5- “Glossary and Definitions” and the definition of contract.

Written answers can be found on COMMBUYS under the “Q&A” Tab and as an attachment to the bid solicitation, (BD-23-1025-DOCFS-FISCM-84419).

There were 2 questions submitted on 3/15/2023:

Questions
Answers

1.I was looking to see if we could use 64-gallon totes with wheels at all locations.

64-gallon totes with wheels may be utilized.

2.I see that both service option 1 and 2 require swapping loaded totes out with clean, empty totes. Is it possible to tip the loaded totes into our truck and then reline them with a BioBag? We also could rinse the totes with a water system on the truck.

The totes can be loaded on to the truck. The totes may be loaded and tip onto the truck. Totes may be rinsed with the water system on the truck. BioBag may be utilized.

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