Hauling & Recycling of Waste Tires, CS

Leon County is soliciting bids from qualified contractors to handle the transportation and recycling of waste tires collected by its Solid Waste Management Division. The scope includes hauling and recycling various types of tires, such as automobile, light truck, commercial truck, and oversized tires, with rims included in each load. The county emphasizes environmentally responsible disposal, preferring recycling or beneficial reuse of the tires, which may include using tires as fuel, provided the final disposition is clearly articulated in the bid. Contractors must possess valid Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Waste Tire Hauling permits at the time of bid submission. The county retains the right to negotiate further on issues related to tire recycling or disposal not explicitly covered in the solicitation. The contract, identified as BC-2024-017, was posted on March 5, 2024, with a response deadline of March 28, 2024. It is a solicitation under NAICS code 336112, which pertains to motor vehicle body manufacturing, indicating a focus on tire-related services. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Kelly Boyd, reachable via email or phone. The procurement process is managed through an online portal, providing detailed project information and submission guidelines. This contract is part of Leon County’s broader efforts to ensure environmentally sound waste management practices, aligning with its commitment to sustainable operations and compliance with state regulations.