RFP-RecyclingCommodities15 - Recycling Commodities

Summary of Specifications:
The City of Durango is soliciting proposals from qualified Contractors to provide all facilities, equipment, labor and services required to receive, process, use and/or market Single Stream Commodities collected by the City and delivered to a processing location. Delivery arrangements and transportation cost shall be clearly defined as specified in the pricing section of this proposal. Hours of operation to load recycle material for transport and processing are 6:30 AM thru 1:30 PM Monday thru Friday, excluding observed holidays. Proposers are required to offer a Recyclable Rebate per ton payable to the City for Recyclable Commodities transported to the processing facility. Proposers shall provide a price per ton for Recyclable Commodities where transportation is coordinated by the Successful Contractor and transportation costs are included in the total Recyclable Rebate. Additionally, Proposers will be required to offer an “Up Market” revenue-sharing percentage to the City. Proposers shall clearly identify the Threshold Market Price where the Proposer is willing to share proceeds from the sale of Recyclable Commodities with the City. Proposers shall specify the Market Index that will be used to verify the Market Price and how this information can be accessed by the City