Leon County is soliciting a qualified hazardous‑waste contractor to collect, transport, and properly dispose of general hazardous waste (including unknown materials) from its Hazardous Waste Center in Tallahassee. The contractor must be a licensed Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility (TSDF) with current EPA and Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) registrations. The scope covers identification, inventory, packaging, labeling, manifesting, and disposal of waste, with 10‑14 pickups anticipated per year and the ability to handle additional lab‑pack or bulk‑pack containers on short notice. All work must comply with federal, state, and local hazardous‑waste, DOT, OSHA, and RCRA regulations. The bid must be submitted electronically via OpenGov by September 22, 2026, with questions due by September 4, 2026.
• Location: Leon County Hazardous Waste Center, 7550 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, FL
• Services: hazardous‑waste identification, inventory, packaging, labeling, manifesting, pickup, transport, disposal
• Required licenses: TSDF, EPA ID, FDEP Hazardous Waste Transporter Registration
• Anticipated volume: 10‑14 pickups per year (plus up to 3 extra lab‑packs and 6 extra bulk‑packs per pickup)
• Submission: electronic only via OpenGov; bid opening September 22, 2026, 2:00 pm
• Key dates: Release Aug 25 2026, Questions Sep 4 2026 4 pm, Proposal Sep 22 2026 2 pm
• Evaluation: lowest responsive, responsible bidder; award date not pre‑stated
• Contact: Melanie Hooley, Purchasing Director (
[email protected], (850) 606‑1600)