Supply Contract for Sale of Scrap Copper

The Arkansas Department of Transportation is seeking a vendor to supply a container, collect a full container of scrap copper, and replace the container on a rapid turnaround schedule, with payment based on the daily market price for copper scrap. The award will go to the vendor offering the highest percentage per pound paid to ARDOT, and the contract can be cancelled with fifteen‑day notice. • Provide an empty container; ARDOT loads scrap copper and notifies the vendor when full. • Vendor must pick up the full container within 2 working days and deliver an empty replacement container within another 2 working days. • Submit weight tickets and price per pound; payment is based on Fastmarkets Non‑ferrous Scrap Prices – Refiners Copper Scrap No. 2, paid within 10 days of pick‑up. • Contract term runs November 1 2026 through October 31 2027 (1 year) with a 15‑day cancellation clause; award is based on the highest percentage per pound offered to ARDOT. • No pre‑bid meeting, site visits, or question‑submission deadline is listed; bids submitted after the deadline will be returned unopened.