Scheduled Trash Collection: The contractor shall provide trash collection services for the receptacles on a scheduled trash collection basis as requested by the state agency. Unscheduled Trash Collection: In addition to the scheduled trash collection service as communicated to the contractor by the state agency, the contractor shall provide unscheduled trash collection services by collecting the trash from each receptacle identified by the state agency by no later than twenty-four (24) hours after being notified by the state agency of the need to empty and collect the trash from the receptacle. The state agency makes no guarantee of a minimum or maximum amount of unscheduled trash collections that may be required. The contractor shall provide all trash collection services during business hours, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays, on days and times mutually agreeable to the contractor and the state agency. The contractor shall collect all types of trash from the trash receptacles, with the exception of hazardous waste and any other items that are prohibited by law from being disposed of in landfills. The contractor must immediately notify the state agency in the event that hazardous waste or items prohibited by law from being disposed of in landfills are found in the trash receptacles. Disposal: The contractor must dispose of all collected trash in a manner consistent with all applicable rules, regulations, etc., promulgated by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. For disposal outside the State of Missouri, the contractor must dispose of all trash in a manner consistent with the rules and regulations of the appropriate regulatory agencies in those states.
