Municipal Solid Waste, Recycling, Food Waste Pickup at Town & School Facilities

The Town of Canton, Connecticut, through its Chief Administrative Officer, is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for municipal solid waste, recycling, and food waste pickup services at town and school facilities located in Hartford County. Vendors must submit sealed bids consisting of one original and two copies to the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer at Canton Town Hall, 2nd Floor, 4 Market Street, Collinsville, Connecticut, by April 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM local time, with all bids publicly opened immediately following the deadline in the second floor Conference Room. The solicitation opened on March 25, 2026, providing approximately one month for bid preparation and submission. The RFP package is available on the Town's website at www.townofcantonct.org under "Request for Proposals." Pricing terms are to be specified by vendors on a Free On Board Destination basis. The specific evaluation criteria, estimated contract value, contract duration, and service specifications are not detailed in the available solicitation materials, though the procurement focuses on comprehensive waste management services encompassing solid waste, recycling, and food waste collection at multiple municipal and educational facilities.

The Town of Canton is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that actively encourages participation from small business enterprises, women-owned businesses, and minority-owned businesses. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are identified in the available solicitation documentation, nor is information provided regarding contract renewal options, funding sources, or existing infrastructure and technology requirements for service integration. No estimated contract value or budget range is disclosed in the solicitation materials. Interested vendors are directed to obtain complete RFP details, including specific service requirements, facility locations, collection schedules, and technical specifications, from the Town's website or by contacting the Chief Administrative Officer's office.