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Jackson County - Request for Proposals for Landfill Leachate Hauling Services - JC-968-091426 (2026)

Jackson County, Jackson County, MI·County

15 days until submission deadline — October 21, 2026

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Sep 23, 2026
Posted Date
Oct 21, 2026
Submission Deadline
Contract Term
3 years
Duration
60 months
Scope Location
Jackson, MI
Submission Address
[email protected]

SUMMARY

Jackson County is requesting proposals for landfill leachate hauling services at the Dalton Road Landfill located at 4221 Dalton Road, Jackson, MI 49201. The scope of work involves leachate removal, hauling, and disposal at a properly licensed Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) facility typically on a weekly basis, utilizing a 10,000-gallon truck and maintaining a cradle-to-grave chain of custody. The resulting contract will have an initial term of three years with two one-year renewal options, not to exceed five years, and will also serve as a statewide cooperative contract through the CoPro+ Cooperative Bid Program. Proposals are due by October 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST, with questions due by September 30, 2026. Evaluation criteria include statement of work factors, company profile, references, and pricing.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Evaluation Factors for Statement of Work (Section 1) - 40 points, Company Profile (Section 3.1) - 10 points, References (Section 3.2) - 30 points, Pricing (Attachment A) - 20 points

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

Leachate removal, Hauling and disposal at a properly licensed Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, And Energy (EGLE) facility; pump out leachate from onsite tanks at the direction of the County's representative; utilize a 10, 000-gallon truck to fill and transport the leachate; maintain and provide a comprehensive, Cradle-to-grave chain of custody for all waste water loads.

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

Attachment A - Pricing Sheet, Cover Letter, Executive Summary, Proposer's response to the Scope of Work, Letter of Transmittal, Proposer's Experience, certificates of insurance (Workers Compensation, Employer's Liability, Commercial General Liability, Motor Vehicle Insurance), Indemnification, Billing Procedures with sample invoice, Company Profile (Section 2.1), References (Section 2.2)

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.

How do I respond to this RFP from Jackson County?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 21, 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: [email protected].

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Evaluation Factors for Statement of Work (Section 1) - 40 points, Company Profile (Section 3.1) - 10 points, References (Section 3.2) - 30 points, Pricing (Attachment A) - 20 points" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Jackson County?

All active and historical solicitations from Jackson County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Jackson County 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.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of October 21, 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: Attachment A - Pricing Sheet, Cover Letter, Executive Summary, Proposer's response to the Scope of Work, Letter of Transmittal, Proposer's Experience, certificates of insurance (Workers Compensation,. Review the full document from Jackson County for the complete list.

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

Most government agencies, including Jackson County in MI, 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 is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Jackson, MI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Leachate removal, Hauling and disposal at a properly licensed Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, And Energy (EGLE) facility; pump out leachate from onsite tanks at the direction of the County's representative; utilize a 10, 000-gallon truck to fill and transport the leachate; maintain. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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