AGR-DQSF-Fair Refuse

This state and local contract opportunity is for a small purchase with emergency conditions related to waste removal services for the 2023 Du Quoin State Fair in Pope County, Illinois. The Illinois Department of Agriculture is seeking a vendor to provide refuse collection, hauling, and disposal services for the duration of the fair, which runs from August 26 to September 5, 2023. The vendor must service the fairgrounds a minimum of eight times per day, using two compactor trucks and a variety of dumpster sizes. The vendor is required to maintain an on-site office and provide communication equipment to the Agency. The contract term is from the date of signature through September 15, 2023, with no renewal options. The pricing information in the contract states that the total payments shall not exceed a maximum amount to be determined by the State prior to execution, and the vendor must provide unit costs for additional dumpster sizes that may be requested by fair concessionaires.

There are no set-aside requirements indicated in the opportunity, and the current incumbent is not specified. The contract is funded by the State of Illinois, and proposals are due by August 14, 2023.