Solid Waste Collection, Recycling, and Disposal Services for Commercial & Residential Yard Waste

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The City of McDonough, Georgia is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Solid Waste Collection, Recycling, and Disposal Services for commercial and residential properties within the city. The requested services include weekly curbside collection of household garbage, yard debris, and recyclables, as well as dumpster services for City facilities. The RFP outlines a scope of work for commercial waste collection, weekly curbside residential solid waste/yard debris collection, and commercial and residential recyclables collection. Proposals are due by November 17, 2023, and a pre-proposal conference is scheduled for October 30, 2023. The City plans to award a contract with an initial term and the option to renew for successive one-year terms. The RFP provides detailed pricing requirements for residential, commercial, and recycling services, including fees for cart rentals, haul rates, and disposal costs. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical merit and price to select the best value for the City.

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The RFP does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current provider is BFI Waste Services, LLC, and the City bills customers directly and pays the contractor on a monthly basis. The RFP does not provide any information on the possible award value or budget range for this procurement. However, the related Sample Agreement document indicates that the project is funded through the city's solid waste enterprise fund, with a total annual budget of $50 million.