City of Albany Biodegradable Yardwaste Bags RFP 2026
City of AlbanyCity · Albany, NY- Due
- Feb 20, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 23, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Shaniqua Jackson
- (518) 434-5090
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The City of Albany is soliciting bids for the supply of biodegradable yard waste bags. The RFP outlines detailed specifications for the bags, including material, size, capacity, packaging, and testing requirements. It also details the bid submission process, contract terms, and minority/women participation requirements.
Biodegradable yard waste bags
SUMMARY
The City of Albany is soliciting bids for the supply of biodegradable yard waste bags.
The RFP outlines detailed specifications for the bags, including material, size, capacity, packaging, and testing requirements. It also details the bid submission process, contract terms, and minority/women participation requirements.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Biodegradable yard waste bags
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5- MWBE Subcontractors Plan
- M/W Labor Participation Plan
- Non-Collusion Affidavit
- Statement of Bidders Qualifications
- Samples (25)
- Submit to
- Board of Contract and Supply, Room 202, City Hall, Albany, New York 12207
- Duration
- 12 months
- Scope location
- Albany, New York
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Albany?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 20, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Board of Contract and Supply, Room 202, City Hall, Albany, New York 12207. For questions, contact Shaniqua Jackson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Albany in NY, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Shaniqua Jackson at (518) 434-5090. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Biodegradable yard waste bags. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: MWBE Subcontractors Plan, M/W Labor Participation Plan, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Statement of Bidders Qualifications, Samples (25). Review the full document from City of Albany for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Albany, New York. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.