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For Recyclables Collection And Disposal For The City Of Garfield

City of Garfield, Garfield, NJ·City
Mar 15, 2022
Posted Date
Mar 15, 2022
Submission Deadline
Robert A. Ferraro
(201) 460-9494
3, 5 year term
Garfield, New Jersey
Submit at: GARFIELD CITY HALL, 111 OUTWATER LANE, GARFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07026

Summary

The City of Garfield is soliciting bids for recyclables collection and disposal services for a period of three (3) or five (5) years, commencing April 1, 2022. The bid includes various requirements such as affirmative action, bid guarantee, performance bond, and specific vehicle and equipment standards.

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this Bid from City of Garfield?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 15, 2022. Proposals should be submitted to: GARFIELD CITY HALL, 111 OUTWATER LANE, GARFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07026. For questions, contact Robert A. Ferraro at (201) 460-9494.

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What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 3, 5 years. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Garfield for the complete list of required submissions.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Garfield in NJ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Robert A. Ferraro at (201) 460-9494. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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