Solid Waste Collection Contract RFP

The Kodiak Island Borough is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive solid waste collection services for the borough and city road system under a five‑year unit‑price contract (with up to two one‑year extensions). The scope includes residential, commercial, and construction waste collection, recycling services, mandatory subscription enforcement, public outreach, vector control, and detailed reporting. Proposers must attend a mandatory pre‑bid meeting on June 30, 2026, submit questions by July 2, 2026, and deliver sealed proposals by August 4, 2026. The contract term runs July 1, 2027 through June 30, 2032, with performance reviews and possible rate adjustments. • Mandatory pre‑bid conference (June 30, 2026) – in‑person or Teams • Questions due July 2, 2026; proposals due August 4, 2026, 2 pm local time • Contract type: Unit‑price service contract, initial 5‑year term, optional two 1‑year extensions • Services: residential, multi‑purpose, commercial, construction roll‑offs, recycling (cardboard), emergency response, vector control, public education, subscription enforcement, reporting, and compliance monitoring • Estimated customer base: ~3,200 residential, 270 commercial/multi‑purpose, 25 construction roll‑offs • Required deliverables: transition plan, outreach plan, performance metrics, rate schedule, insurance, financial assurance, and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.