Omaha Public Schools - OPS Refuse and Recycling Pickup and Disposal - Bid 27-005, 2026
Omaha Public SchoolsSchool · Omaha, NE- Due
- Dec 2, 2026
- 25 days left
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
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Summary
Omaha Public Schools invites bids for refuse and recycling pickup and disposal services across various district facilities.
The scope of work includes waste materials collection, transport, and proper disposal, as well as recyclable commodities collection, container provision and maintenance (6-yard or 8-yard containers and compactors), and handling of special waste or overflow materials. The contract term is an initial three (3) years starting August 1, 2027, with two (2) successive one (1) year optional extension terms. The submission deadline is December 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT, with questions due by November 9, 2026. Requirements include a 5% bid bond, performance bond, E-Verify compliance, and specific insurance coverages.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Bid Bond
- Bid Proposal Form
- Information regarding compactors
- Submit to
- District Operational Services, Purchasing Division, Omaha Public Schools, 3215 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- Omaha, NE
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Omaha Public Schools?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 2, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: District Operational Services, Purchasing Division, Omaha Public Schools, 3215 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Omaha Public Schools in NE, 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 Bid 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.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Omaha Public Schools?
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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 December 2, 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 Bid?
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: Bid Bond, Bid Proposal Form, Information regarding compactors. Review the full document from Omaha Public Schools for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Omaha, NE. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.