Francis Marion University issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB‑2461) to obtain a vendor for campus‑wide recycling services. After competitive bidding, the university announced its intent to award the contract to D & G Enterprise Inc., a waste‑management firm located in Florence, SC. The agreement is structured as a monthly‑pay contract with an estimated total value of roughly $149 k over an anticipated five‑year period. The university emphasizes that no work may commence prior to the official effective date and receipt of a purchase order, and it provides specific protest procedures for interested parties.
• Scope: Provide all recycling collection, processing, and reporting services for the university campus.
• Financials: Estimated $2,487 per month; total projected cost $149,220 for the contract term.
• Timeline: Intent‑to‑award posted 15 Nov 2024; contract effective 2 Dec 2024; five‑year duration.