City of Center Point Residential Garbage and Recycling Collection RFP 2026
City of Center PointCity · Center Point, IA- Due
- Feb 19, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 14, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
The 30-second brief
Solicits competitive proposals from qualified contractors to provide weekly residential garbage and recycling collection services to all residential properties within city limits. Services include weekly collection, extra garbage handling, optional leaf pickup, customer billing, and performance standards.
Weekly garbage and recycling collection, Extra garbage handling system, Optional leaf pickup, Customer billing, Adherence to performance standards.
Cost-effectiveness, Contractor's qualifications and past performance, Service capacity, equipment, and staffing, Commitment to recycling and sustainability, Responsiveness and compliance with RFP requirements.
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Summary
Solicits competitive proposals from qualified contractors to provide weekly residential garbage and recycling collection services to all residential properties within city limits.
Services include weekly collection, extra garbage handling, optional leaf pickup, customer billing, and performance standards.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Cost-effectiveness
- Contractor's qualifications and past performance
- Service capacity
- Equipment
- Staffing
- Commitment to recycling and sustainability
- Responsiveness and compliance with RFP requirements
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Weekly garbage and recycling collection
- Extra garbage handling system
- Optional leaf pickup
- Customer billing
- Adherence to performance standards
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Proposal Form
- Submit to
- City Clerk – P.O. Box 299, Center Point, IA 52213 or Office of the City Clerk, Center Point City Hall, 200 Franklin Street or [email protected]
- Duration
- 24 months
- Scope location
- Center Point, Iowa
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Center Point?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 19, 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: City Clerk – P.O. Box 299, Center Point, IA 52213 or Office of the City Clerk, Center Point City Hall, 200 Franklin Street or [email protected].
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Center Point in IA, 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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Weekly garbage and recycling collection, Extra garbage handling system, Optional leaf pickup, Customer billing, Adherence to performance standards.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Cost-effectiveness, Contractor's qualifications and past performance, Service capacity, equipment, and staffing, Commitment to recycling and sustainability, Responsiveness and compliance with RFP requ..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Center Point?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Center Point are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Center Point regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. 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: Proposal Form. Review the full document from City of Center Point for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Center Point, Iowa. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.