1. Provide vehicles used in conjunction with this contract that are equipped with working backup alarms, in good repair, clean, and free of excessive noise, odor, or emissions. 2. Provide policies on non-conforming waste products, i.e., any waste product in the dumpster not allowed in the waste handling facility and how this waste would be handled. 3. Haul containers tied or enclosed so that leaking, spilling, or blowing are prevented. The successful vendor will be fully and solely responsible for any consequential cleanup. 4. Provide regular service on a dependable basis regardless of weather, breakdowns, strike, or other conditions. 5. Provide dumpsters and bi-weekly collection at Christmas tree recycling locations from mid-December to late January. Exact dates will be determined each year and will vary slightly from year to year. 6. Provide dumpsters upon request at various locations in Sedgwick County. 7. Provide additional pickup if needed. This could include additional service location(s) or expanded service at an existing location. 8. Establish a pickup time schedule before implementation of the contract and be responsible to follow this schedule as closely as possible during the contract year. 9. Provide activity reports as requested. 10. Provide and maintain all dumpsters and carts provided for this contract and be responsible for the appearance and all repairs of said equipment. The county reserves the right to request the replacement of any equipment deemed to not meet the county’s standards within 24 hours of notice to the vendor for removal at vendor’s expense. 11. Provide clean, safe, and thoroughly reconditioned dumpsters and carts. 12. Place dumpsters and carts in areas easily accessible for dumping of waste by site personnel. 13. Provide dumpsters and carts with lids, doors, hinges, or any other required part so the waste is secured from the elements and discourages unauthorized access. 14. Invoice each PO/address once per month for the entire monthly usage. Invoicing instructions are in section VII. E. of this document. 15. Maintain pick-up schedules in compliance with applicable city ordinances. 16. Transfer waste to an approved solid waste landfill, the name of which shall be made available upon request.
