Request for Information for Reverse Vending Machine Programs

Location: Maryland
Posted: Jan 27, 2026
Due: Mar 13, 2026
Agency: State Government of Maryland
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • 35 - Service & Trade Equipment
  • 99 - Miscellaneous
Solicitation No: BPM055090
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ID: BPM055090
Title: Request for Information for Reverse Vending Machine Programs
Status: Open
Due / Close Date: 3/13/2026
Publish Date: 1/27/2026 2:34:42 PM
Main Category: Recycling services
Solicitation Type: Public Notice
Issuing Agency: Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority

Solicitation Summary
Title
Request for Information for Reverse Vending Machine Programs
ID
BPM055090
Alternate ID
Lot #
1
Round #
1
Status
Open
Due / Close Date (EST)
Mar 13 2026 12:00AM
Solicitation Type
Public Notice
Main Category
Waste material handling and recycling systems
Issuing Agency
Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority
Procurement Officer / Buyer
Kimberly GORDON
Email
procurement@nmwda.org
Solicitation Summary

The Authority is issuing a Request for Information (“RFI”) on behalf of the Baltimore City’s Department of Public Works (“DPW”) to gather information from businesses and/or other entities that may be interested in partnering with the City of Baltimore (“City”) to implement reverse vending machines for commonly used beverage containers. The Authority and DPW seek responses to the questions listed in the “RESPONSES” section of this RFI. The Authority and DPW may use the information collected through this RFI to plan for future waste diversion efforts, related costs and draft a potential Request for Proposal (“RFP”). This RFI does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise. The Authority and City will not be responsible for any costs incurred by respondents to prepare and submit their response to this RFI.

Submission Deadline is 12 p.m. (local time) on Friday, March 13, 2026 (“Due Date”).

Additional Instructions

Each Vendor shall submit a copy by email with the subject line “ Attention: Reverse Vending Machine RFI Response ” to procurement@nmwda.org . The response shall not be longer than 30-pages.

Questions and Requests for Clarification related to this RFI should be submitted prior to 12:00 p.m. on Friday, February 13, 2026. Questions shall be emailed to procurement@nmwda.org .

Project Cost Class
Pre-Bid Conference Information
Pre-Bid Conference Date (EST)
Pre-Bid Conference Details
Small Business Reserve Designation
No

Procurement Program Participation Goals

VSBE Participation (%)
MBE Participation (%)
African American MBE Participation (%)
Asian American MBE Participation (%)
Hispanic American MBE Participation (%)
Women-Owned MBE Participation (%)
DBE Participation (%)
SBE Participation (%)
Socio Economic Participation Criteria
Procurement Officer / Buyer
Kimberly GORDON
Alternate Link
https://www.nmwda.org/procurement-opportunities/ Open link
Attachments
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