The Bidder will provide sludge hauling five days per week, 52-weeks per year. If Saturday hauling is required, the County will provide the Bidder 24-hours’ notice. No hauling will be required on Sundays and the following six holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Anticipate completion of loading into trailers by 2:00 p.m. to control odors and allow sufficient capacity for the following day’s operations. Trailers will be loaded by County employees to the approximate weight requested by Bidder. Landfill hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 am until 2:30 pm; Saturday operation is 7:00 am through 12 pm. In order to mix the sludge with the proper amount of solid waste at the landfill, it must arrive as directed by DES in respect to daily treatment plant performance. All work under this contract including scheduling required hauling will be coordinated with the Plant Operator. Production rates for dewatered sewage sludge are variable and dictated by weather and operating conditions, therefore the Plant Operator will inform the Bidder of the times of hauling and estimated amount to be hauled on a twice a week basis...
