The City of Johnson City, Tennessee issued Invitation to Bid 6896 for the supply of new front‑load solid‑waste containers (8‑cu yd, 4‑cu yd, and 8‑cu yd with cardboard slot) to be delivered on an as‑needed basis over a one‑year period. Bakers Waste Equipment was selected as the awardee. The contract is a firm‑fixed‑price, unit‑price arrangement for up to 80 containers, with net‑30 payment terms and freight prepaid to the city.
• Scope: 50 × 8 cu yd containers, 10 × 4 cu yd containers, 20 × 8 cu yd containers with cardboard slot, all meeting ANSI Z245 specifications.
• Procurement: Open competition with a bid deadline of 24 Mar 2026 10:30 AM; award anticipated early April 2026.
• Value: Awarded bid total $94,360 (unit prices to be filled by the vendor).
The contract provides the city with a stocked inventory of waste containers that can be ordered throughout the contract year, supporting municipal solid‑waste collection and recycling initiatives.