Description
The City of Mobile published a sealed, all‑or‑none competitive bid (Bid No. 5136) for the disposal of blood‑contaminated medical waste generated by its fire stations and animal shelter. The scope requires the vendor to supply five reusable 32‑gallon red containers (with red bag liners) to each of eleven fire stations (plus the animal shelter), perform bi‑weekly pickups, sterilize containers with approved disinfectant, and provide certified hazardous‑waste disposal documentation. The contract is for a firm‑price one‑year term, with the possibility of two additional one‑year extensions, and mandates specific insurance minimums, licensing, and E‑Verify enrollment. No vendor was ultimately awarded.
• Service: Full‑service collection, sterilization, and disposal of blood‑contaminated medical waste.
• Frequency: Pickup every two weeks at 12 locations (11 fire stations + animal shelter).
• Requirements: Provide containers, disinfectant, hazardous‑waste licenses, $2M product liability insurance, and certified hazardous‑waste specialist.
• Term: 1‑year base, renewable up to two additional one‑year periods; all‑or‑none award.
• Bidding deadline: 18 Apr 2018 11:00 A.M.; no award was made.