RECYCLING SERVICES - BID #27-0006

Location: Florida
Posted: May 19, 2026
Due: Jun 9, 2026
Agency: Sarasota County School
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • S - Utilities and Training Services
Solicitation No: 27-0006
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Agency
Sarasota County School Board
Status
Active
Fiscal Year
2026
Primary Contact
Samantha Clark
Title
RECYCLING SERVICES - BID #27-0006
Secondary Contact
Connie Troyer
Number
27-0006
Tertiary Contact
Veronica Duffy
Type
Invitation to Bid
Department
Facilities
Online Submissions
Yes
Project Estimate
Piggyback Solicitation
No
Insurance Required
No
Bid Bond Required
No
Bid Bond Amount

Performance Bond Required
No
Performance Bond Amount

Construction Bond Required
No
Construction Bond Amount

Scope of Services
The School Board of Sarasota County, Florida intends to establish firm prices for a period of one-year from the date of award for pickup and disposal of recycled cardboard, recycled paper, and other recycled materials at least three (3) times a week for the Facilities Services Department at fifty-two (52) locations throughout the district.
Dates(All times are listed as EST )

Broadcast Date
5/19/2026 8:00 AM EST
Question End Date
5/26/2026 1:00 PM EST
Sample Due Date
Due Date
6/9/2026 1:00 PM EST
Bid Opening Date

Question End Date Reminder Notification
3 Day(s)
Sample Due Date Reminder Notification
0 Day(s)
Due Date Reminder Notification
5 Day(s)
Pre-Bid Meetings

Total: 0 (All times are listed as EST )
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Shortlist Meeting

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Documents

Total: 5
Type Name Description File Type
Invitation for Bid A. Certification Page.pdf Certification Page - REQUIRED PDF
Invitation for Bid RecyclingServ270006 BID RESPONSE.pdf Bid Response – REQUIRED PDF
Invitation for Bid RecyclingServ270006 BID RESPONSE 2.pdf Bid Response - Prior to award or may submit with bid PDF
Invitation for Bid RecycleServ270006BF.xlsx Bid Form – REQUIRED Excel
Invitation for Bid RecyclingServ270006 ITB.pdf Invitation to Bid PDF
Quote/Bid


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Display Options Spreadsheet Section
No Display Image and Specifications Hyperlink Fields
No
Display Build Sheet File Upload Field
No Display Options File Upload Field
No
Require Build Sheet File to be Uploaded
No Require Options File to be Uploaded
No
Display Lead Time Field
No Display Standard Packaging Field
No
Delivery Date
None
Required Files to be Uploaded by the Vendor
SMBE FORM
References
ITB Response
EHD
Certification Page
Bid Form

Shipping
None
Terms and Conditions
None
Include Shipping in Price of Items
No
Display Bid Tabulation to Vendors
No
Display Vendor Submissions to Vendors
No
View Vendor Submissions while Bid Solicitation is Active
No
Allow Options File to be Updated after Due Date
No
Allow Post Due Date Submission
No
Questions & Answers

Total: 17
Question Date Asked Answer Date Answered
Can the Existing Contract be provided with current pricing. 5/19/2026 9:05:27 AM Good morning ! Thank you for showing interest in our solicitation. All inquiries will be addressed in an addendum, to be sent out and posted on or about May 27, 2026.
Thank you !
5/19/2026 9:15:12 AM
Can you please provide the incumbent as well as the current rates charged for the requested services? 5/19/2026 3:16:56 PM
Can you please provide a detailed service schedule for the locations listed including quantity and size of containers, and frequency of service per week for each of the locations? 5/19/2026 3:17:45 PM
Can you please clarify if there is any seasonal reduction to the requested services? If so, can you please provide the timeframe and the level of service requested during that period? 5/19/2026 3:18:13 PM
Can you please provide the last 6 months of invoices paid to the incumbent for the services that are requested under this bid? 5/19/2026 3:18:44 PM
Page 16 of the Bid Document states that no charges shall be assessed for additional pickups, yet the pricing form is asking for extra pickup rates. Can you please clarify if additional pickups will be paid at the established rates? 5/19/2026 3:21:26 PM
Can you please provide the historical number of roll off hauls by size for each of the past 3 years of the contract? 5/19/2026 3:22:19 PM
Can you please provide where collected recyclables and C&D materials are delivered to? 5/19/2026 3:22:41 PM
Can you provide the volume of recycling tons collected in front load dumpsters for each of the past 3 years 5/19/2026 3:23:23 PM
Can you please provide the number of extra pickups requested for the past 12 months? 5/19/2026 3:23:55 PM
Can you please specify when the commencement of the awarded contract would occur? 5/19/2026 3:24:56 PM
Can you please clarify, in order to provide the very best proposal, would you allow for collection to be conducted on Saturdays? 5/19/2026 3:29:08 PM
In the Intent paragraph, it states that there are 52 locations throughout the district, but then 48 locations on the pricing form. Can you please clarify the number of locations under this contract? 5/19/2026 3:31:53 PM
Under the scope of services, it states that services will be for 4, 6, and 8 cubic yard recycling containers but in the second paragraph, it states that the containers shall be 8 cubic yards in size. Can you please clarify the size of containers needed for each location? 5/19/2026 3:33:26 PM
Can you please provide the historical instances and quantities of rolling carts requested and clarify what the use was? Were these used to maneuver materials from within the schools to the front load dumpsters or intended to be serviced directly by a separate vehicle to the dumpster service? 5/19/2026 3:34:56 PM
Under the Discipline section, it states that no radios are allowed on the job site. It is common to have 2-way radios installed in vehicles to communicate with managers and dispatch. Can you please clarify if 2-way radios will be allowed on school property during service? 5/19/2026 3:36:54 PM
Can you please provide time parameters for service for each of the listed locations? For example: before 7 a.m. or after 10 a.m.? 5/19/2026 3:37:41 PM
Commodity Codes

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Code Description
[926-77] Recycling Services
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