Specifications include, but are not limited to: The successful contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, equipment, tools, parts and materials necessary to maintain the waste collection, removal and disposal of all non-hazardous garbage, refuse products in accordance with regulations of the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, the Virginia Waste Management Board and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The successful contractor shall ensure containers are kept in good condition and thoroughly cleaned or replaced with clean containers once a month. State observed holidays are as follows: New Years, Martin Luther King Day, Lee/Jackson, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving , the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. State observed holidays and inclement weather days that may interfere with scheduled pickups will result in pick-ups being made on the successful bidders next business day. Requirements of successful Contractor: To provide water-tight, rodent and fly resistant durable containers with tight fitting covers for the collection and storage of non-hazardous, non-construction garbage and refuse. Containers shall allow easy access to agency staff. The successful contractor shall ensure all containers are supported to prevent tipping or spilling and shall clean surrounding area of any garbage resulting from tipping, spills, emptying, and pulling.
