The City of Manteca (“City”), through its City Manager’s Office – Homeless & Housing Division, is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors to provide Citywide Clean-Up Services and Homeless Encampment Support. Services will be provided on an asneeded basis and will support the City of Manteca and the Manteca Police Department in maintaining public health, safety, and cleanliness. Services shall generally be performed Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., excluding City holidays. The contractor shall also be expected to support and participate in special enforcement operations, including occasional weekend enforcement activities, coordinated with the Manteca Police Department, which may occur once or twice per month. The contractor shall provide clean-up and support services, which may include, but are not limited to, the following: A. General Specifications 1. Provide homeless encampment clean-up and support services as directed by the City, including the removal of large items, shopping carts, illegally dumped materials, biohazardous materials, and encampment-related waste. 2. Encampment sites may contain hazardous and biohazardous materials, including garbage, debris, temporary shelters, and other materials associated with encampment activity. 3. Illegal dumping sites may include furniture, appliances, tires, construction debris, automobile parts, bicycles, mattresses, box springs, and general refuse. 4. Support services may include the assembly, dismantling, staging, removal, relocation, and transportation of materials or temporary structures, as directed by the City. 5. Sites may include, but are not limited to, areas under bridges, open or vegetated areas, Alleyway, abandoned structures, and other public or private properties. The City will provide access authorization; however, the contractor shall be responsible for coordinating any required permits. 6. Sites will be cleared of individuals by the Manteca Police Department prior to contractor access. 7. Upon request, the contractor shall provide documentation of employee hours, equipment usage, subcontractor costs, material costs, and disposal fees. 8. A valid City of Manteca Business License is required prior to commencement of work.
