Texas Parks and Wildlife Abilene State Park Refuse and Recycling Collection IFB 802-27-81197 - 2026
- Due
- Aug 18, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 1, 2026
- Contract term
- 2 years
- Primary contact
- Jennifer Robinson
- (512) 960-7483
The 30-second brief
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is soliciting bids for refuse, trash, and recycling collection services at Abilene State Park. The contract includes weekly pickups for a two-year initial term starting September 1, 2026.
Refuse collection, Trash collection, Recycling collection, Disposal services
Lowest Price, Ability Qualifications and Experience, Delivery / Service Schedule, Past Performance, Life Cycle Costs, Quality and Reliability of Goods and Services
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Summary
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is soliciting bids for refuse, trash, and recycling collection services at Abilene State Park. The contract includes weekly pickups for a two-year initial term starting September 1, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Lowest Price
- Ability Qualifications and Experience
- Delivery / Service Schedule
- Past Performance
- Life Cycle Costs
- Quality and Reliability of Goods and Services
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Refuse collection
- Trash collection
- Recycling collection
- Disposal services
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Exhibit A - Company Profile
- Exhibit B - Past Projects with Corresponding References
- Price List of additional services
- Form 1295
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- Tuscola, TX
- Reported agency
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department | State of Texas?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 18, 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]. For questions, contact Jennifer Robinson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including Texas Parks and Wildlife Department | State of Texas in TX, 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 IFB 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 Jennifer Robinson at (512) 960-7483. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Refuse collection, Trash collection, Recycling collection, Disposal services. 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: "Lowest Price, Ability Qualifications and Experience, Delivery / Service Schedule, Past Performance, Life Cycle Costs, Quality and Reliability of Goods and Services" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department | State of Texas?
All active and historical solicitations from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department | State of Texas are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department | State of Texas 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 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this IFB?
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: Exhibit A - Company Profile, Exhibit B - Past Projects with Corresponding References, Price List of additional services, Form 1295. Review the full document from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department | State of Texas for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Tuscola, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.