12-01377

CITY OF DUNEDIN SINGLE-STREAM AUTOMATED RECYCLING COLLECTION SERVICES RFP 12-958
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) PROCEDURES

The City of Dunedin is soliciting proposals from qualified Contractors to provide once weekly collection of recyclables from approximately 13,000 households, both from within the City limits, as well as residents residing in unincorporated Pinellas County that receive trash service from the City of Dunedin. The Contractor shall also provide service options for businesses and multi-family residences within the City of Dunedin utilizing an option of carts or dumpsters. The contract shall be for a period of five (5) years with an option to renew for two (2) additional two-year periods.

A voluntary pre-bid meeting will be held at the City of Dunedin Water Division Conference Room at 1401 County Road 1, Dunedin, FL 34698 at 10:00 am on February 29, 2012. Attendance is voluntary. However, it is strongly recommended that all interested Contractors attend.

Proposals should be based on the attached Scope of Work. The RFP can be picked up at the address below. You may also email your request to [email protected] or you may download the RFP from www.demandstar.com.

Sealed RFPs. Responses to this request for proposal (please submit one unbound original, five (5) copies and one disc copy) should be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly identified as:

RFP 12-958
“SINGLE-STREAM AUTOMATED RECYCLING COLLECTION SERVICES”
2:00PM TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2012
DO NOT OPEN IN MAILROOM

Responses should be mailed or delivered to:
City of Dunedin
Municipal Services Building
Purchasing Section
750 Milwaukee Ave.
Dunedin, Fl. 34698

The RFP's are due no later than the date and time noted above. Any RFP's received after that date and time may not be accepted. Any individual requiring special assistance must notify the Purchasing Office in writing 48 hours in advance so that arrangements can be made. No proposal shall be withdrawn for a period of ninety (90) days, from the opening date, without the consent of the City of Dunedin, Florida.
Charles H. Ankney, CPPO
Purchasing Agent
February 17, 2012 12-01377