RFP for Solid Waste Collection, Recycling, and Organics Services

Twin Rivers Unified School District is seeking a single vendor to provide district‑wide solid waste collection, recycling, and organics (compost) services for all school sites during the 2026‑2027 fiscal year. The contractor must supply containers, schedule daily collections, handle disposal and recycling, and support compliance with California Senate Bill 1383. Pricing is to be submitted on a per‑container, per‑month basis, with the District calculating the total based on a service schedule. The contract runs from July 1 2026 to June 30 2027, with up‑to‑two one‑year renewal options. Key evaluation factors include cost, experience with K‑12 waste programs, service approach, and staffing/equipment capabilities. • Provide daily solid‑waste pickup (Mon‑Fri) with minimal disruption to school operations. • Furnish recycling and organics containers, collect material, and deliver to appropriate facilities to meet SB 1383 diversion goals. • Maintain containers (cleaning, repairs) and submit monthly itemized invoices; comply with all insurance, background‑check, and safety requirements.