C26730001 McConnell & Hatfield Refuse Removal

The State of California’s Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking a qualified firm to provide solid‑waste (refuse) and recycling collection, haul‑away, and disposal services for two state recreation areas in Merced County. The contractor will operate weekly front‑load dumpsters, supply seasonal larger containers, and manage on‑demand roll‑off units, while meeting stringent waste‑diversion and organic‑waste (SB 1383) requirements. The three‑year contract begins Aug 1 2026 and includes reporting, insurance, and small‑business/DVBE incentive provisions. • Weekly collection of 3‑yd front‑load dumpsters (4 at George J Hatfield SRA, 8 at McConnell SRA) plus seasonal 6‑yd units. • On‑demand roll‑off containers (10‑40 yd³) for peak periods or special events. • Mandatory waste‑diversion target ≥ 50 % and annual reporting; compliance with SB 1383 organic‑waste mandates. • Contractor must provide wildlife‑proof lids, maintain dumpsters, replace damaged units within 48 hrs, and carry insurance meeting State thresholds. • Small‑business and DVBE incentives are available (max $50 k SB preference, $100 k total incentive).