Town of Dover 2026 Recycling & Solid Waste Newsletter and Service Solicitation
- Due
- Dec 26, 2026
- 49 days left
- Posted
- Jan 1, 2026
- Primary contact
- James P Dodd
- (973) 366-2200 ext 1120
The 30-second brief
The Town of Dover is soliciting residential participation and providing schedules for the 2026 Recycling and Solid Waste program. Scope includes town-wide collection of household garbage, single-stream recycling, brush and garden trimmings, Christmas trees, and curbside leaf vacuuming across three designated sections. Specific procurement-style requirements are established for 'White Goods' (refrigerators, stoves, washers, etc.) and tires, requiring the purchase of disposal stickers from the Town Health Department by 3:00 PM on Thursdays for Friday collection. The program also includes a Paper Shredding Event on May 2, 2026, at the Dover Recycling Center. Residents must adhere to container weight limits of 30 lbs and utilize tight-fitting lids to prevent litter and animal interference.
Disposal stickers for white goods and tires, Biodegradable bags for grass and leaves
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Summary
The Town of Dover is soliciting residential participation and providing schedules for the 2026 Recycling and Solid Waste program.
Scope includes town-wide collection of household garbage, single-stream recycling, brush and garden trimmings, Christmas trees, and curbside leaf vacuuming across three designated sections. Specific procurement-style requirements are established for 'White Goods' (refrigerators, stoves, washers, etc.) and tires, requiring the purchase of disposal stickers from the Town Health Department by 3:00 PM on Thursdays for Friday collection. The program also includes a Paper Shredding Event on May 2, 2026, at the Dover Recycling Center. Residents must adhere to container weight limits of 30 lbs and utilize tight-fitting lids to prevent litter and animal interference.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Disposal stickers for white goods and tires, Biodegradable bags for grass and leaves
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- 2026 Recycling Schedule
- Town Sections Map
- Curbside Leaf Vacuum Collection Schedule
- Submit to
- 211 North Sussex Street, Dover, NJ 07801
- Scope location
- Dover, NJ
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Town of Dover?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 26, 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: 211 North Sussex Street, Dover, NJ 07801. For questions, contact James P Dodd.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Town of Dover in NJ, 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.
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 James P Dodd at (973) 366-2200 ext 1120. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Disposal stickers for white goods and tires, Biodegradable bags for grass and leaves. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Dover?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 26, 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: 2026 Recycling Schedule, Town Sections Map, Curbside Leaf Vacuum Collection Schedule. Review the full document from Town of Dover for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Dover, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.