Requests for Proposal (RFPs) for the Week

The following are RFPs posted for the week ending Feb. 1.

Sale Of Hennepin County’s Service To Collect, Transport And Arrange For Recycling Of Electronic Waste

Hennepin County, Minn.

The intent of these specifications is to obtain a price for the sale of Hennepin County’s (the "County" or "Hennepin County") service to collect, transport and arrange for the recycling of covered electronic devices (CEDs) during the period of October 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007.

Click here to view the bid -- Hennepin Bid

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Demolition Of Two Buildings In Minneapolis

Hennepin County, Minn.

Sealed proposals will be received in the office of Hennepin County Purchasing & Contract Services, A-2205 Government Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55487-0225, until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 19, 2008, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud for Demolition of Two Buildings, 2136 Lowry Avenue North and 3204 (aka 3200) Penn Avenue North, in the City of Minneapolis, Contract 2405A8 (Proj. # 0031588), said proposals to be for the furnishing of all labor and materials for the demolition, complete and in place in accordance with the specifications.

The Bid Documents may be viewed at: Hennepin County Purchasing office.

Bid Documents are available from:

Hennepin County Purchasing

A-2205 Government Center

Minneapolis, MN 55487-0225

Contact: Regina Jones, 612-348-3181

Proposal Deposit: No Charge

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Recycling Receptacles

Dulles Airport

The Contractor shall furnish all necessary labor, material, tools, equipment, and supervision to furnish and deliver approximately 280 recycling receptacles for use at Washington Dulles International Airport.

Issue Date: January 16, 2008

Due Date for Quotations: February 6, 2008

The Contractor shall furnish all necessary labor, material, tools, equipment, and supervision to furnish and deliver approximately 280 recycling receptacles for use at Washington Dulles International Airport.

Click here to view the RFP -- Dulles Airport Bid

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Waste Tire Processing

Volusia County, Fla.

Bid Number: 08-B-29BB

To sign up for the contact Becki Bishop at mailto:rbishop@co.volusia.fl.us  or via tel. at 386-822-5764

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Paper Removal and Recycling Services

State of California

The purpose of the contract is to provide a scrap paper salvage and removal service for the Office of State Publishing. The contractor will collect, sort, bale or otherwise constrain the scrap paper being generated for subsequent weighing, grading and removal from OSP premises. The contactor will then sell the scrap paper, and reimburse the OSP for the sale of said scrap paper in according.

To view the bid click on the following link -- California Bid

Users may have to register with the state of California to access the information.

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Garbage Removal Services

State of California

Estimated Value $100,000 - $499,999

Duration July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2010

Location(s): Sonoma

Contractor agrees to provide dumpsters, debris boxes, and single-stream recycle bins as indicated, and to collect and remove trash and garbage from Sonoma Developmental Center (SDC) grounds.

Bid Submittal Deadline 3/18/2008 2:00 PM

Pre Bid Conference Information

Conference Attendance Mandatory

Conference Date/Time 2/19/2008 10:00 AM

Conference Location Sonoma Developmental Center

Location Address Porter Admin. Bldg., Rm. 214

15000 Arnold Drive

Eldridge, CA 95431

Contract Name Suzee Buhn

Phone Number 707.938.6426

Fax Number 707.938.6635

Email Address suzee.buhn@sonoma.dds.ca.gov.

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Purchase of Broken Stone/Crushed Gravel, Screened Gravel, Processed Aggregate, Grits and Rip Rap

State of Connecticut

Contact: Janet Delgreco

Email: janet.delgreco@CT.gov

Phone: (860) 713-5079 FAX: (860) 622-2961

Web Site: http://www.das.state.ct.us/busopp.asp  

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Southern Connecticut State University

Request For Proposal/Request For Quotation

Recycling Services For The Removal Of Bottles, Cans, Plastic Food, Beverage Containers And Mixed Office Paper For Southern Connecticut State University (Scsu) Rfp/Rfq 078-A-Scsu-025

To view the bid click on the following link -- SCSU Bid

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Sale of Surplus Metal

The City of Pittsburgh

The city of Pittsburg invites bids from qualified contractors to provide all facilities, labor and services, required to receive, process, recycle, use and/or market scrap metals collected or accumulated by the City during curbside collections and/or from residential drop-off centers.

"Scrap Metals" are defined as all discarded metal items including but not limited to appliances (may or may not include freon containing appliances), automobile parts, furniture, fixtures and any other items consisting primarily of a metal content, including but not limited to brass, copper, aluminum, steel, tin, cast iron and any other discarded metal suitable for reprocessing.

This specifically excludes all metal items collected in the City’s residential curbside and drop-off recycling program which are covered by other contracts. The City of Pittsburgh invites bids from qualified contractors to provide all facilities, labor and services, required to receive, process, recycle, use and/or market scrap metals collected or accumulated by the City during curbside collections and/or from residential drop-off centers.

"Scrap Metals" are defined as all discarded metal items including but not limited to appliances (may or may not include freon containing appliances), automobile parts, furniture, fixtures and any other items consisting primarily of a metal content, including but not limited to brass, copper, aluminum, steel, tin, cast iron and any other discarded metal suitable for reprocessing. This specifically excludes all metal items collected in the City’s residential curbside and drop-off recycling program which are covered by other contracts.

The scrap metals will be collected as part of a program to divert municipal solid waste from landfills, to increase the City’s recycling rate and to insure that materials that are able to be recycled from residential programs are being recycled. The City may collect these materials in a variety of ways including but not limited to curbside collections, drop-offs, and/or special collections. The City has the sole discretion to deliver the scrap metals to the contractor or to require the contractor to pickup the scrap metals at various City locations. The City has the exclusive right to decide on the method, locations and/or frequency of the collections.

To view the bid -- Pittsburg Bid

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Document Shredding

City of Taylorville, Utah

The City of Taylorsville (the "City") is seeking Proposals (Proposals or Responses) from qualified shredding companies for seven (7) In-house Security Containers, which will contain confidential information. Materials will be transferred to a secure facility for destruction on a regularly scheduled basis. All materials will be destroyed - whether stapled, clipped, or bound-using premium, industrial grade shredders. Accountability receipts must be provided, along with a Certificate of Destruction with each invoice. (collectively, Services).

Click here to view the bid -- Taylorville Bid

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Portable Cardboard Recycling Containers

Document Type: Presolicitation Notice

Solicitation Number: W911SA08T0037

Classification Code: 81 -- Containers, packaging, & packing supplies

Set Aside: Total Small Business

NAICS Code: 332439 -- Other Metal Container Manufacturing

Contracting Office Address

ARCC Fort McCoy Directorate of Contracting, Building 2103, 8th Avenue, Fort McCoy, WI 54656-5153

Description: ACA, ARCC, Directorate of Contracting, Fort McCoy, WI intends to issue Request for Quote W911SA-08-T-0037, Small business Set-Aside, to provide portable cardboard recycling container at Fort McCoy, WI to be delivered at by 1 April 2008 .

The RFQ will be issued on or about Jan. 31, 08 and can be accessed at www.fedbizopps.gov. Telephone, written or electronic requests for hard copies of the RFQ documents will be denied.

Parties interested in the RFQ should access the web page on or about 31 Jan 08 for issuance of the RFQ as well as solicitation amendments.

Contractors will not be directly notified of solicitation amendments. Questions regarding this solicitation and any amendments should be submitted electronically to mary.neitzel@us.army.mil.

Point of Contact: Mary Neitzel, 608-388-4760

Email your questions to ARCC Fort McCoy Directorate of Contracting at mary.neitzel@us.army.mil.

Place of Performance

Address: ARCC Fort McCoy Directorate of Contracting Building 2103, 8th Avenue, Fort McCoy WI

Postal Code: 54656-5153

Country: US

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Recycling and Recycling Scrap

General Information

Document Type: Sources Sought Notice

Solicitation Number: VA-262-08-RI-0140

Classification Code: P -- Salvage services

Naics Code: 562219 -- Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

Contracting Office Address

Department of Veterans Affairs; Network 22 Logistics Office; Building 149;5901 E. 7th Street; Long Beach CA 90822

This is not a solicitation announcement. This is a sources sought synopsis only. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification (hubzone, 8(a), small, small disadvantage, or service disabled veteran owned small business) relative to NACIS 562219 (size standard of $11.5 Million).

Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this sources sought synopsis, a solicitation announcement may be published in the Fedbizopps website.

Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation announcement.

The Veterans Affairs, Network 22 Logistics Office, is seeking sources for a potential contractor for Recycling and Removal of Scrap. The contractor will be required to provide the services for the VA Las Vegas Healthcare System, VA Long Beach Healthcare System, VA Loma Linda Healthcare System, VA San Diego Healthcare System, and VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. If you are interested, and are capable of providing the required services please provide the requested information as indicated below.

Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: (1) Is your business small (2) If small, does your firm qualify as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantaged business? (3) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act? (4) Is your firm a certified "Hubzone" firm? (5) Is your firm a woman-owned or operated business? (6) Is your firm a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small or veteran owned small business? Responses to this notice shall be e-mailed, mailed or faxed to the attention of Alfreda Hunter, Department of Veterans Affairs, Network 22 Logistics Office (NBC/SP), 5901 E. 7th Street, Long Beach, CA 90822-5201.

Fax number is (562) 961-1389. E-mail address: alfreda.hunter@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted.

Responses must be received in writing no later than 4:00 p.m. February 14, 2008. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued it will be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. Responses to this sources sought is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.

Point of Contact: Alfreda Hunter (562) 826-8060

Email your questions to CS - SSS at alfreda.hunter@med.va.gov.

Place of Performance: Las Vega, NV; Long Beach, CA; Loma Linda, CA; San Diego, CA; West Los Angeles, CA

Postal Code: 90822

Country: USA