Description
The State of California Department of Parks and Recreation (Great Basin District – Mojave Sector) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide full‑service refuse, recycling, and organic‑waste collection for multiple State Park sites in Los Angeles and Kern Counties. The contractor must supply all labor, equipment, containers, transportation, and disposal services, meet statutory recycling and SB 1383 organic‑waste diversion targets, and comply with safety, reporting, and incentive requirements. The contract is a 24‑month sealed‑bid award, with a performance period beginning after award and a $0‑budget ceiling disclosed (bidders must price the work).
• Provide weekly collection of solid waste, recyclables, and organic‑waste (including 3‑yd recycle containers, 96‑gal organic containers, and optional 40‑yd roll‑offs) at Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve, Saddleback Butte State Park, Red Rock Canyon State Park, and related maintenance yards.
• Deliver all required permits, insurance, and certifications (SB preference, DVBE incentive, DARFUR, AI disclosure, civil‑rights compliance).
• Meet minimum 50 % landfill‑diversion for refuse and SB 1383 organic‑waste separation, with monthly tonnage reporting and an annual diversion‑rate report.
• Incentive & preference structure includes a 5 % small‑business preference (capped at $50 k) and a DVBE incentive up to 5 % of the lowest responsive bid (capped at $100 k).