RFB-UC25-090 - SUSTAINABLE JANITORIAL SUPPLIES

The purpose of this bid is to establish a price for the purchase of sustainable janitorial supplies by all members of the Empire Procure Connect Alliance, including various Ulster County Departments, Ulster County Community College, and others authorized by law.

Ulster County is firmly committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. As directed By Executive Order #1 of 2023 (https://ulstercountyny.gov/environment/department-environment) issued by the County Executive, adherence to GreenNY sustainability requirements is now a fundamental aspect of our procurement process.

Ulster County has qualified to achieve certification as a New York State Green Purchasing Community. The County’s sustainability initiative is designed to apply across a broad range of products and services. Suppliers are advised to review the GreenNY sustainability requirements (https://ogs.ny.gov/greenny-purchasing-requirements-and-tools), familiarize themselves with the County’s initiatives aimed at mitigating the environmental footprint of its operations, and embrace the principles of environmental stewardship.