Trash Removal and Recycling Services

LOCATION OF SERVICES

Required services are for the following location(s):

1.  U.S. Customhouse, 610 S. Canal, Chicago, IL 60607
2.  Federal Building, 536 S. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60605
3.  Everett M. Dirksen Courthouse, 219 S. Dearborn St. Chicago, IL 60604
4.  Federal Archives Records Center, 7358 S. Pulaski Rd. Chicago, IL 60652
5.  Federal Parking Facility, 450 S. Federal, Chicago, IL 60605
6.  John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn St. Chicago, IL 60604
7.  Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building, 77 W. Jackson Blvd. Chicago, IL 60604
8.  11 W. Quincy, 11 W. Quincy, Chicago, IL 60604
9.  Harold Washington Center, SSA, 600 W. Madison St. Chicago, IL 60661

Scope of Work

The contractor shall provide all management, supervision, labor, materials, equipment, repairs, parts, tools and supplies including inspection and maintenance of all operational equipment necessary to provide waste removal services identified in Section B and as described herein.  The contractor shall plan, schedule, coordinate and ensure effective and economical completion of all work and services specified in this contract.  The contractor will furnish all supplies, materials, equipment, and employee training necessary for the performance of the work of this contract unless otherwise specified herein.

The Contractor shall maintain all the spaces used in the performance of waste removal services in a clean and orderly manner.  When work is performed in these areas, the Contractor's personnel shall clean up all debris and leave the area in a presentable condition. The contractor shall remove all hydraulic fluid and oil spillage caused by the collection vehicles at the loading dock.

      (a) The Contractor shall develop and implement operational guidelines covering all aspects of the waste removal service.  A copy of the guidelines shall be submitted to the COR within 5 days after award.  All equipment shall be maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and/or the best practices of the industry.

(b) Maintenance includes, but is not limited to, greasing, oiling, cleaning, adjusting, replacing belts and replacing of other expendable items, it also includes scheduled work on all contractor equipment or systems required to provide continuing operation, to preclude unnecessary breakdowns and to provide continuous service.

      (c) When equipment is taken out of service for any reason, the Contracting Officers Representative (COR) shall be notified immediately.  Notification will include the reason for outage, action being taken to return equipment to service and the anticipated schedule for the equipment re-entering service.