Request for Proposal (RFPs) for the Week

Solid Waste Professional Services (Ccna)

Lakeland, Florida

The city of Lakeland, Fla., is requesting statements of interest and qualifications from firms licensed to practice in the state of Florida, interested in providing solid waste professional services. The firm is expected to provide solid waste operational, performance enhancement and planning services involving, but not limited to, study and analyze conversion to automated solid waste collection services, evaluate residential solid waste and yard waste collection alternatives for customers serviced from alleys, evaluate methods for optimizing residential curbside recycling collection service operations and study and evaluate the feasibility of performing all city-wide solid waste roll-off collection services through an exclusive franchise agreement.

In compliance with the Florida consultants' competitive negotiation act (ccna), rates shall not be included in the qualifications. The qualifications / statement of interest submitted and the contract, if awarded, shall be in complete accordance with, without limitation, this request for qualifications, all codes, requirements and other regulations referenced therein.

For any further Technical Information or clarification contact: Mr. Jeff Wood, Manager or Solid Waste, at (863) 834-8777 or e-mail @ jeff.wood@lakelandgov.net.

Portsmouth, NH

The City of Portsmouth is requesting written proposals from qualified vendors interested in purchasing scrap metal for recycling. Sealed proposals, plainly marked, RFP #04-09 "SCRAP METAL PURCHASE & RECYCLING SERVICES" addressed to the Finance/Purchasing Department, City Hall, 1 Junkins Avenue, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03801 will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. July 25, 2008.

Proposals received after 2:00 p.m. will not be considered.

Proposal specifications may be obtained from the Finance/Purchasing Department on the third floor or at www.cityofportsmouth.com,  or by calling the Purchasing Coordinator at 603-610-7227.

Click here to view the RFP -- http://www.cityofportsmouth.com/finance/bids/04-09.pdf  

Department of Natural Resourcesd

Contact Person Trudie E. Carmichael, 404-657-6879, trudie.carmichael@doas.ga.gov

Bid Closing Date/Time Aug 8, 2008@1:00 PM

The State of Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources, Pollution Prevention Assistance Division (P2AD) is requesting appropriate Offerors to respond to this Request for Proposal (RFP) for a statewide Construction and Demolition Waste Characterization Study to address the C&D materials entering C&D landfills in Georgia.

Prebid Conference Date/Time Jul 24, 2008 @ 1:00 PM

Prebid Location Pollution Prevention Assistance Division

Prebid Street Suite 351, 7 M. L. King, Jr., Drive

Prebid City Atlanta

Prebid State GA

Prebid Zip Code 30334-9004

The study will provide information for use by state agencies and other stakeholders in evaluating C&D materials that can potentially be recovered for reuse, recycling or creation of energy. The results will be used to identify materials that can be diverted from the C&D landfills to advance Georgia’s efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle C&D materials in our waste stream.