1.1 Overview Lanier County (the “County”) is seeking proposals for Disaster Debris Management and Removal Services. The County is a governmental organization that is responsible for retaining a debris management services contractor (the “Contractor”) on a stand-by basis to assist the County with debris collection, reduction, and disposal, and other ancillary services following a disaster event. The purpose of this RFP is to secure resources to position the County to have access to qualified oncall service providers to respond to current and potential future disaster events. The County desires to enter into an agreement with a qualified, responsive firm, price, and other factors to be considered that represent the best overall value to the County. The Contractor will be required to provide as-needed support to the County in response to disaster events. Contractor must be knowledgeable of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and any other governmental agency’s regulations and guidelines pertinent to post-disaster recovery, debris collection and disposal, and Stafford Act Public Assistance claims.