The City of Austin seeks to establish a contract with qualified Contractor(s) to provide complete processing, sorting, and composting of organics, yard waste, food scraps, and food/oil-soiled compostable paper (“Compost Materials”), as well as marketing services to include detailed data reporting to support the City’s residential curbside compost materials collection services (“Services”). This scope of work (“SOW”) establishes the minimum requirements for these Services. The contract will be utilized by the City’s Austin Resource Recovery Department (“ARR”). The City reserves the right to allow other City departments to utilize the ensuing contract. All eligible bids submited to the subsequent Invita�on For Bid (“IFB”) issued by the City at a future date that address the objec�ves of the solicita�on will be considered by the City. However, the City reserves the right to reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, and award to one or more Contractor(s). It is the intent of this solicitation to acquire the services described herein. All items and/or services omitted from this document that are necessary to meet the objectives of the services described will be considered requirements, although not directly specified or called herein.