City RFP - Waste Characterization Study

The City of Stamford is seeking qualified firms to conduct a Waste Characterization Study to assess the composition, sources, and volumes of solid waste generated within the city. The study will support the city’s recycling and waste‑reduction initiatives and is funded in part by the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant. The contractor will be responsible for data collection, analysis, reporting, and recommendations for improving waste diversion and recycling programs. • Scope includes waste stream sampling, data analysis, and preparation of a comprehensive final report. • Deliverables: interim progress reports, a final technical report with actionable recommendations, and presentation to city officials. • Funding: SWIFR grant (partial); no RFP deposit required. • No pre‑proposal meeting; questions must be submitted electronically via ProcureWare. • All bid documents are available on the city’s ProcureWare portal.