Description
This City of Spokane RFP seeks a vendor (or vendors) to process, transport, and purchase ferrous metals generated by the city’s Waste‑to‑Energy Facility. The solicitation offers two options: (1) the vendor provides processing, handling, transportation, and assumes ownership of the metals; or (2) the vendor processes and purchases the metals while the city handles transportation. The scope includes both recovered metals (≈ 9,283 tons in 2018) and collected metals (≈ 1,595 tons in 2018). Proposals must include staffing, equipment, handling procedures, transportation logistics (if opting for Option 1), and a purchase pricing strategy. The contract is a one‑year base period starting 1 Jan 2020, with the possibility of up to four one‑year extensions. Evaluation will be based on technical, management, and cost criteria, and a signed copy of Addendum 1 is required for responsiveness.
• Handles ~10,878 tons of metal annually (recovered + collected).
• Two award options: full service (process/transport/purchase) or process/purchase only.
• Mandatory pre‑proposal conference on 22 Oct 2019; submission deadline 4 Nov 2019.