Household Hazardous Waste Hauler and Handler for Collection Event

The Nevada County Purchasing Agent is requesting bids from qualified contractors to provide hauling, handling, transportation, disposal, and related services for a County-sponsored household hazardous waste collection event. The event will take place on a Saturday between September 1 and November 30, 2026, and possibly a second event in 2027. The contractor will be responsible for labor, supervision, mobilization, transportation, and disposal of household hazardous waste for approximately 400-500 event attendees. The contractor must also provide proof of necessary certification to receive and haul household hazardous waste. • The contractor will operate the event, while County staff will support traffic control and event marketing. • The contractor will coordinate event setup, material receiving and handling, packaging, loading, transportation, cleanup, and delivery of all required post-event documentation. • The contractor must provide proof of sufficient insurance and certification to handle household hazardous waste. • Disposal charges will be based on the actual weight or volume of material collected. • The contractor will apply for and acquire required permits and submit notifications to local emergency offices.