The University of Missouri-St. Louis is seeking bids for trash and recycling services. The contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, equipment, and necessary licenses and fees to accomplish trash disposal and recycling collection services for the university. The scope of work includes furnishing and delivering trash disposal services, single stream recycling services, accurate reports with auditing assistance, and optional services such as off-site composting and bulk material pick-up. The contractor will be required to provide pricing for call-in and scheduled service, and all equipment used must be in good repair and operational condition. The university reserves the right to alter the contractor's recycling collection schedule to meet the needs of the campus. Key points to consider: • The contractor will be responsible for all costs associated with performing the services, including fees, licenses, and charges. • The contractor will assume full responsibility and liability for all materials collected from the point of collection, during transportation, and any transfer, delivery to disposal point, and final disposition. • The contractor will be required to provide a report of the total weights of all collections, including trash and single stream recycling, on a monthly basis. • The contractor will be required to perform semi-annual solid waste audits and provide recommendations to the university on the services it performs.