Disposal of Solid Waste & Recycling

The Town of Acushnet is seeking bids for the disposal of municipal solid waste and recyclables. The successful bidder will be responsible for furnishing all equipment, labor, and materials necessary to dispose of the material at a licensed disposal site or other permitted processing facility within 90 miles of the Town of Acushnet. The contract will be for a period of five years, with the option to extend for an additional year. The Town estimates that the total disposal amount for the five-year term will be approximately 3,500 tons of municipal solid waste and 1,000 tons of recyclables. • The bidder must provide a unit price bid for the disposal of municipal solid waste and recyclables. • The bidder must provide proof of proper disposal location and certification of delivery of the material. • The bidder must comply with Massachusetts' solid waste regulations. • The bidder must provide insurance, including general liability, automobile liability, and workers' compensation insurance. • The bidder must provide a list of three municipal references that have been successfully completed.