Description
The State of Maine’s Department of Agriculture, Conservation, & Forestry is seeking a single vendor to provide full‑service hazardous‑waste collection, packaging, transportation, and disposal of obsolete pesticides across the state. The contractor will conduct 4‑5 one‑day collection events in October 2026, develop site‑specific HAZWOPER‑compliant safety plans, supply all PPE and packing materials, ensure waste leaves the site the same day (or within 7 days for incompatibles), and complete all required manifests and regulatory paperwork. The contract runs for five years (July 1 2027 – July 30 2032) with up‑to‑four optional one‑year renewals subject to performance and funding.
• Conduct statewide pesticide‑waste collection events (4‑5 days) and handle all logistics.
• Provide OSHA HAZWOPER‑compliant safety plans, PPE, packing materials, and transport to an approved disposal facility.
• Deliver manifests, temporary hazardous‑waste ID numbers, and post‑event reporting; maintain required licenses, insurance, and staff training documentation.