Specifications include, but are not limited to: Contractor to furnish all labor, materials, supplies and transportation necessary for removal of food andyard waste removal for composting for the State of Delaware. Contractor will be required to providecontainers, bins, compactors or other receptacles. These will be used for the deposit of food and yardwaste compostables to be transported to an approved in-vessel composting facility in accordance withthe terms and conditions of this contract. Compostables will include but not be limited to, produce, floral,bakery, dairy/deli/seafood, grocery, frozen food, coffee grounds, soiled paper and yard waste (brush, treetrimming, wood chips, sawdust, plywood, leaves, grass, clean wood, clearing debris, Christmas trees,stumps, bushes, and flowers).To the best of the institution s ability, culinary food waste shall be free of plastic, coffee grounds and otherforeign material. The Contractor shall not hold the State liable for any damages or losses cause by thefood wastes for any reuse product.Contractor s subcontractor composting facility shall comply with all applicable laws, statutes, regulationsand ordinances, and possess all necessary license and permits during the performance of the contract. Ifusing the waste within the animal food production industry, it shall be the responsibility of the Contractorto screen and process the food wastes in accordance with the Department of Food and Agriculture and/orany other regulating agency s standards including all Federal, State and Local laws, rules, regulationsapplicable to the animal food product
