Specifications include, but are not limited to: The City is issuing this RFP to secure curbside collection services for Refuse and Recyclable Materials in the incorporated areas of the City. The RFP is also to secure Dumpsters for City facilities, parks and special City sponsored solid waste collection events. The purpose of this procurement is to achieve the following goals: • Secure services at the lowest rate possible by consolidating and contracting for collection services; • Extend street and road life by minimizing heavy truck traffic throughout the City; • Consolidate collection days to minimize the number of days materials are set out and minimize littering; • Provide a basic level of solid waste management services to meet the waste reduction and disposal needs of residents, commercial businesses, industry, the City and the State of Georgia. • Reduce the amount of waste disposed in local and regional landfills through a robust and marketed recycling program.