Request for Proposal for Hauling and Recycling Services

The Borough of Naugatuck, located in New Haven County, Connecticut, is soliciting bids for a Hauling and Recycling Services contract covering the fiscal year from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks qualified vendors to provide comprehensive municipal hauling and recycling services for the borough. The solicitation, identified as FY26-B121, was released on March 20, 2025, with proposals due by April 3, 2025, at 11:00 AM EDT. Interested vendors must obtain bid documents at no cost from the borough's official website (http://www.naugatuck-ct.gov) and are required to check for addenda within two days of the scheduled bid opening. The primary point of contact for this procurement is James R. Stewart from the Naugatuck Public Works Department, who can be reached at (203) 720-7072 or jstewart@naugatuck-ct.gov for any additional information or clarifications.

The Borough of Naugatuck demonstrates a commitment to inclusive procurement by identifying itself as an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. The solicitation explicitly encourages participation from Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs), Women Business Enterprises (WBEs), and Small Business Enterprises (SBEs). Delivery terms are specified as Free On Board Destination, with payment terms to be determined by the selected vendor. While the specific estimated total value of the contract is not disclosed in the available documentation, the one-year service period suggests a comprehensive municipal waste management and recycling contract. The procurement appears to be open to all qualified vendors who can meet the borough's hauling and recycling service requirements, with a particular emphasis on supporting diverse and small business participation in the municipal contracting process.