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City of Palm Beach Gardens - Emergency Debris and Disaster Recovery Services - RFP2026-082EM (2026)

City of Palm Beach Gardens logoCity of Palm Beach Gardens
Due
Dec 11, 2026
34 days left
Posted
Nov 4, 2026
Contract term
5 years
Primary contact
Km Ra
(561) 799-4197

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The City of Palm Beach Gardens, FL is soliciting sealed proposals for emergency debris management and disaster recovery services under solicitation RFP2026-082EM. The scope includes disaster debris collection, vegetative and construction and demolition (C&D) debris hauling, temporary debris staging and reduction sites (TDSRS) management, grinding, burning, hazardous stump removal, and private property debris removal (PPDR). Additional services encompass emergency road clearance, canal silt removal, marine and land-based vessel removal, and emergency worker base camp operations. Responses are due by December 11, 2026, at 3:00 pm, and must be submitted via the City's eProcurement Portal. The contract term is 5 years with five additional 1-year renewal options, funded via FEMA and City resources.

How it's scored

Firm Qualifications, Experience & Past Performance (15), Understanding of Scope & Technical Approach (15), Mobilization, Emergency Response & Operational Readiness (15), Debris Collection, Removal & Processing Operations (10), TDSRS, Disposal & Recycling Capability (10), Staffing, Equipment, Subcontractors & Surge Capacity (10), Technology, GIS, Load Tracking & Documentation/FEMA Support (10), Safety, Environmental Protection & Regulatory Compliance (5), Pricing / Cost Effectiveness (10)

34 days left to submitDue Dec 11

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Summary

The City of Palm Beach Gardens, FL is soliciting sealed proposals for emergency debris management and disaster recovery services under solicitation RFP2026-082EM. The scope includes disaster debris collection, vegetative and construction and demolition (C&D) debris hauling, temporary debris staging and reduction sites (TDSRS) management, grinding, burning, hazardous stump removal, and private property debris removal (PPDR).

Additional services encompass emergency road clearance, canal silt removal, marine and land-based vessel removal, and emergency worker base camp operations. Responses are due by December 11, 2026, at 3:00 pm, and must be submitted via the City's eProcurement Portal. The contract term is 5 years with five additional 1-year renewal options, funded via FEMA and City resources.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Firm Qualifications
Experience & Past Performance15
Understanding of Scope & Technical Approach15
Mobilization
Emergency Response & Operational Readiness15
Debris Collection
Removal & Processing Operations10
TDSRS
Disposal & Recycling Capability10
Staffing
Equipment
Subcontractors & Surge Capacity10
Technology
GIS
Load Tracking & Documentation/FEMA Support10
Safety
Environmental Protection & Regulatory Compliance5
Pricing / Cost Effectiveness10

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

3
  • Incorporation Affidavit
  • Proof of State of Florida license(s)
  • Proof of insurance
Submit to
https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/pbgfl
Duration
60 months
Scope location
Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Palm Beach Gardens?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 11, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/pbgfl. For questions, contact Km Ra.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including City of Palm Beach Gardens in FL, 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 Km Ra at (561) 799-4197. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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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: "Firm Qualifications, Experience & Past Performance (15), Understanding of Scope & Technical Approach (15), Mobilization, Emergency Response & Operational Readiness (15), Debris Collection, Removal & P..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Palm Beach Gardens?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Palm Beach Gardens are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Palm Beach Gardens 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 5 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of December 11, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

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: Incorporation Affidavit, Proof of State of Florida license(s), Proof of insurance. Review the full document from City of Palm Beach Gardens for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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