This California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) IFB seeks up to three qualified contractors to provide comprehensive encampment site waste removal, hazardous‑waste disposal, and site decontamination services throughout Santa Clara County. The contract will run for an estimated three‑year period and requires extensive licensing, certifications, and equipment, including a mandatory double‑bin transport truck. Bids must be submitted by the end of April 2026, and a mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled for late April.
• Scope includes collection, transport, and legal disposal of hazardous, biological, and other regulated waste, plus site cleaning, disinfection, and handling of personal property.
• Contractors must hold a Class A General Engineering License, HAZ certification, multiple DOT, CHP, and state hazardous‑material registrations, plus pesticide applicator and confined‑space certifications.
• Required equipment: double‑bin transport trucks (or equivalent), various drum‑gear trucks, skid‑steer loaders, rear‑load packer trucks, boom lifts, and a full inventory of containers, bins, and disposal supplies.
• Up to three awards will be made (lowest‑ranked responsive bids); subcontracting is prohibited, and all work must be performed by the prime contractor’s employees.