SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL & CARBOARD RECYCLING

The Passaic County Vocational School District (PCVSD) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide solid‑waste disposal and cardboard‑recycling services for its campuses over a three‑year period, with a possible two‑year extension. The contractor must haul away waste from three dumpsters (one vendor‑supplied 30‑yd dumpster and two PCTI‑owned compactors), perform daily pickups within 24 hours of notification, maintain container sanitation, and provide recycling rebates. A bid bond of 10 % (capped at $20,000) and extensive insurance and compliance documentation are required. The award will go to the lowest responsible bidder, with the contract value undisclosed but priced by the vendor. • Service includes collection of solid waste and cardboard recycling for approximately 80 pickups per year across multiple school facilities. • Contractor must supply dedicated collection vehicles, meet NJ DEP registration, and adhere to strict pickup timing (before 8 a.m. on school days). • Mandatory insurance (CGL, auto, workers’ comp, umbrella, etc.) and a 10 % bid bond (max $20,000) must be submitted; original bond check must be delivered in person before the opening. • Liquidated damages of $500 per day per location apply for missed pickups; the contract runs July 2026‑June 30 2029 with a possible two‑year extension.