Compost Operations Training

This contract is for Compost Operations Training services to be provided by Composting Council Research & Education Foundation to the County of Orange. The training will include a 40-hour, 5-day course that will cover topics such as composting process, feedstocks and recipe development, compost systems, equipment, safety, site design, environmental protection, regulations, and composting facility tours. The contract has a total value of $48,960 and will be paid in two payments. The first payment of $18,000 will be made in advance of the training, and the second payment of $18,000 will be made in arrears after the completion of the training. The contract also includes provisions for administrative fees in case of rescheduling. • The training will be provided on-site at the Frank R. Bowerman Landfill. • The contractor will provide all instructors, supplies, printed and digital resources, and certificates of completion. • The county will provide the training room, registration details, and outdoor activities. • The contract includes a provision for payment terms, invoicing instructions, and payment made via Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) process. • The contract also includes provisions for confidentiality, compliance with laws, and indemnification.