This Request for Proposals (RFP), along with attachments defines the service standards, specifications, and service requirements of the exclusive residential solid waste program for the City of Oak Park Heights, Minnesota (City). The City seeks to enter into a Contract with a company that has the resources and ability to provide residential solid waste collection and recycling services. The Contractor shall collect and properly dispose of all refuse, recyclable materials, and yard waste (when selected) set for collection from specified residential properties within the corporate boundaries of the City of Oak Park Heights at least once each week during the term of the Contract. Such collections shall include all residential properties having four (4) or fewer dwelling units in a single building by use of individual containers. The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, and facilities necessary to fulfill the terms and conditions of the Contract. The Contractor shall provide said services in compliance with all applicable laws and shall charge for said services on a volume-based schedule.