The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) seeks a qualified contractor to provide on‑call hazardous waste disposal services throughout San Diego and Imperial Counties. The contractor must handle collection, testing, transportation, and legal disposal of a broad range of hazardous, regulated, universal, and biological wastes generated by Caltrans projects, comply with all federal, state, and local regulations, and maintain required certifications and permits. Work is performed under a three‑year contract with a rate‑based payment structure; no subcontracting is permitted.
• On‑call pick‑up, removal, testing, transport, and disposal of hazardous waste (including paints, solvents, batteries, tires, contaminated soil, etc.).
• Mandatory certifications: CSLB Class A General Engineering, Hazardous Substance Removal (HAZ), Motor Carrier Permit, DIR registration, hazardous‑material registration, HAZWOPER, and others.
• Rates cover personnel, equipment, disposal fees, materials, and bin rentals; payments are based on actual quantities.
• Contractor must provide required insurance, maintain records, and submit quarterly waste‑quantity reports.