Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive refuse and recycling services for its three campuses (Arnold, Glen Burnie, Arundel Mills) in Maryland. The contractor must handle collection, transportation, disposal, cardboard recycling, and single‑stream recycling, supplying all labor, equipment, and materials required for safe and efficient operations. The contract will be a two‑year base period with possible extensions, and the award will be based on best value rather than lowest price. Key dates include a pre‑proposal Teams meeting (Oct 2, 2026), a question deadline (Oct 12, 2026), proposal submission deadline (Oct 29, 2026, 11:00 AM ET), evaluation (Oct 30‑Nov 6, 2026), award notification (Nov 20, 2026), and contract start (Dec 1, 2026). The solicitation requires a two‑volume submission (technical and price), compliance with insurance, safety, minority participation, and various Maryland regulations.