This is an Agreement in which the Contractor shall provide hazardous waste collection and disposal. The Contractor will be compensated for the services in accordance with the rate(s), which shall include all labor, equipment, parts, devices, materials, tools, licenses, permits, supervision, inspection, insurance, transportation, travel and per diem, and every other item of expense necessary for the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Southern District locations. Chemical and hazardous waste generated by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), Pest Detection Emergency Projects (PDEP) offices and County Agricultural Office, within CDFA’s Southern and South Costal County Districts, needs to be routinely removed and disposed of in accordance with stringent rules and time frames set forth by the California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal EPA), the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). See Attachment 1, Waste Products List, for specific waste items for disposal. In addition to the collection and disposal of hazardous waste, the contractor shall provide consultation to determine appropriate classification and containerization of waste, determination of proper waste streams, determine weights of hazardous waste at pick sites, transport, labor, supplies, packaging, and disposal of waste.
