RFB 26-5140 Solid Waste Collection Services

The Southwest Florida Water Management District is seeking qualified firms to provide solid waste collection services for its jurisdiction. This solicitation covers all aspects of refuse and garbage pickup, transport, and disposal in accordance with district standards and regulations. • Scope includes routine residential and commercial waste collection, curbside pickup, and delivery to authorized disposal facilities. • Contractors must have existing waste‑management equipment, appropriate licensing, and the ability to meet service frequency requirements. • The contract will be awarded on a competitive basis; bids must be submitted by the due date with all required documentation attached. • Service area includes Brooksville and surrounding Hernando County locations, requiring local knowledge of waste disposal routes and compliance with Florida environmental statutes. • The district expects ongoing service throughout the contract period, with performance evaluated against a sample evaluation formula (see attached Excel spreadsheet).