Residential Solid Waste, Yard Waste, Recycling Collection and Disposal RFQ

The City of Fishers, Indiana is soliciting proposals to provide comprehensive residential solid waste, yard waste, and recycling collection and disposal services for approximately 34,600 residential units and designated city facilities. The contract will be a fixed‑price, five‑year services agreement (with optional 6‑ or 7‑year extensions) that includes weekly solid waste collection, bi‑weekly or weekly recycling collection, optional weekly yard‑waste pickup, and ancillary services such as bulky‑waste on‑call pickup, special‑needs assistance, and public‑education support. Bidders must submit a sealed proposal by the June 10 2024 deadline, meet extensive insurance and bonding requirements, and provide a $5,000 annual contribution for public‑education activities. • Weekly solid‑waste collection (containerized) for all residential units. • Bi‑weekly (or weekly) curbside recycling collection, with container provision. • Optional weekly yard‑waste collection (March 15 – Dec 15) and on‑call bulky‑waste service. • Requirements for container supply, replacement, insurance (≥ $2 M general liability), performance/payment bonds, and $5 k/year public‑education contribution.