WASTE CHARACTERIZATION STUDY
- The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) is soliciting proposals for the development of a revised State Solid Waste Management Plan through a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) process. The contractor will be responsible for comprehensively updating the State Plan, which includes reviewing legislative authority, mandatory requirements under the Solid Waste Policy and Management Act, assessing current waste management methods, and developing projections for future...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has issued a solicitation for landfill operator training services, specifically targeting Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) certification training programs for Class 3 Landfill Managers and Supervisors, Class 2 Landfill Operators, and Transfer Station Operators in Richland County. The procurement requires the contractor to conduct four distinct training courses: annual Class 3 Manager and Supervisor courses, annual Class 2...
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) is seeking a comprehensive emergency infectious waste cleanup and disposal services contractor through an Invitation for Bid. The solicitation covers "turn-key" statewide emergency cleanup and disposal services for infectious and biological waste, which includes providing all necessary personnel, labor, transportation, packaging, materials, and equipment. The contract is geographically divided into three...
- The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for waste removal services at its building located at 428 Wholesale Lane in West Columbia, South Carolina. The solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive waste management services, specifically requiring three 8-cubic yard front-load dumpsters with side access doors: two for general waste collection to be emptied twice weekly and one for cardboard collection to be emptied once weekly....
- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) is seeking contractors for a comprehensive Vessel Turn-In Program (VTIP) and fiberglass recycling pilot project in Richland County. The solicitation covers four distinct service lots: staging area management, vessel transportation, vessel decontamination and dismantling, and fiberglass processing. Contractors must provide a staging area within 40 miles of the DHEC OCRM...
- The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is seeking a licensed and permitted contractor to execute a comprehensive Waste Pesticide Recovery Collection Program across the state, with specific focus on collecting, transporting, and disposing of outdated or unusable pesticides. The contractor will be responsible for establishing collection sites at SCDA-designated locations statewide and managing approximately 15 one-day pesticide collection events annually, with an estimated average...
- The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) is seeking a contractor to manage the Waste Pesticide Recovery Collection Program, a comprehensive waste management initiative designed to collect, transport, and dispose of outdated and unusable pesticides across the state's 46 counties. The solicitation requires a U.S. EPA-approved treatment, storage, and disposal facility (TSDF) with a valid EPA ID number or Universal Waste Handler Permit to conduct approximately 15 collection events...
- The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT) is seeking a qualified vendor to provide weekly refuse collection services for the H. Cooper Black Memorial Field Trial and Recreation Area located in Cheraw, South Carolina. The procurement is a Request for Quote (RFQ) solicitation for a 10-yard waste container serviced once weekly, with the contractor responsible for all equipment maintenance, repairs, and replacements. Key deliverables include monthly container cleaning,...
- The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a comprehensive hazardous waste removal and disposal services contractor to manage waste generated at its main Charleston campus and 21 satellite locations throughout the Lowcountry region. The solicitation requires a full-service contractor to collect, transport, manifest, and dispose of various hazardous waste streams, including pharmaceutical waste, lab pack materials, flammable and corrosive liquids, batteries, and specialized...
- The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston County is soliciting bids for comprehensive waste management services covering multiple campus locations. The procurement involves collection, transportation, and disposal of refuse, recycling, and construction/demolition waste across approximately 30 campus locations. Services include front-load container pickups ranging from 2 to 8 cubic yards with frequencies from one to six times weekly, operation of 10 compactors, and both...
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is seeking proposals for a comprehensive waste characterization study to analyze solid waste disposal and recycling potential within the state. The project will involve hand-sorting mixed municipal solid waste at a minimum of two Class 3 landfills and conducting visual examinations of construction and demolition debris at a minimum of one Class 2 landfill, all located in South Carolina. Key deliverables include a Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP), interim and final reports, ten bound copies, an electronic report copy, and an in-person presentation of findings to DHEC staff and stakeholders. Vendors must demonstrate previous experience conducting similar waste surveys of comparable size and scope, providing three project references from the past five years. The proposal deadline is April 2, 2024, at 2:30 PM ET, with questions due by March 8, 2024, at 12:00 PM ET. The evaluation will be based on technical proposal quality, experience and qualifications, and cost, with the award going to the highest-ranked responsive and responsible offeror. The project is scheduled to run from May 22, 2024, through May 21, 2025, with two seasons of field data collection beginning in spring 2024 and completion targeted for Earth Day 2025. The solicitation does not specifically mention set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. Vendors must be registered South Carolina vendors with current insurance documentation, and facilities may require proof of insurance and liability waivers. The project is funded through a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency grant and must adhere to EPA data quality assurance protocols. While no specific incumbent vendor is mentioned, the contractor must submit a detailed scope of work addressing study design, methodology, health and safety protocols, and data management strategy. DHEC will provide facility and tonnage data, coordinate with disposal facilities to secure host sites, assist with facility communications, and provide updated tonnage data upon field collection completion. Though a specific contract value is not explicitly stated, the project involves comprehensive waste analysis across multiple landfill sites, suggesting a substantial scope of work. Offerors will need to provide detailed pricing for each project component, with the understanding that the contract will be awarded based on a comprehensive evaluation of technical merit and cost-effectiveness.
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Amendment 1.pdf | 246KB | 11/18/25 | ||
Meeting Notice- Selection.pdf | 42KB | 11/18/25 | ||
Meeting Notice- Panel Charging.pdf | 42KB | 11/18/25 | ||
Solicitation.pdf | 560KB | 11/18/25 |