S205--Waste and Recycle Disposal Connecticut

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide waste and recycling disposal services for the VA Connecticut Healthcare System. The contractor will be responsible for allocating equipment and personnel to meet the requirements for the comprehensive management of the solid waste and recycling programs. The contractor will also be required to develop and submit a Recycling Plan to help the VA manage waste in an efficient and economical manner. The contract will be for a base period of 12 months with four option years. • The contractor will be required to provide compactors and dumpsters for the collection of solid waste and recyclables. • The contractor will be responsible for removing waste and recyclables from the facility in an efficient and timely manner. • The contractor will be required to provide a plan for maintaining the cleanliness of the containers and equipment. • The contractor will be required to provide training and educational materials to VA staff on acceptable recyclable materials. • The contractor will be required to provide a log of all waste and recycling shipments, including the date, time, and weight/quantities of all waste and recyclables removed.