Awarded vendors
- Waste Management Disposal Services of Colorado, Inc.
Description
The City and County of Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) solicited a single vendor to operate a compost processing facility that will receive organic material collected from residential, municipal and Denver Public School customers and turn it into marketable compost. The award went to Waste Management Disposal Services of Colorado, Inc., with the contract slated to begin on 1 Feb 2024. The solicitation required compliance with Denver prevailing‑wage rules, appropriate state and local permits, and the ability to report tonnage, contamination rates, and marketing data.
• Scope: Full‑service compost processing (receiving, processing, and delivering finished compost) for city‑collected organics.
• Requirements: CDPHE permitting, prevailing‑wage adherence, data reporting, participation in city outreach on contamination, and optional provision of compost for the annual city compost sale.
• Procurement: Open competition via BidNet, award to a single vendor, with a proposal deadline of 8 Dec 2023 and award announced 5 Jan 2024.