Hazardous Waste Removal

SUNY Upstate Medical University located in Syracuse, New York, an academic medical center, is seeking bids from responsible and responsive vendors to provide hazardous waste removal services.  Successful bidder shall provide labor/supervision, equipment, materials and/or supplies necessary to perform services, including but not limited to packing of waste for disposal,  lab packs, transportation, disposal, and manifesting.  Removal of hazardous waste is to be completed at the following locations:          >    University Hospital Downtown located at 750 E. Adams Street, Syracuse, NY                           13210 and Weiskotten Hall (WH) located at 766 Irving Avenue, Syracuse, NY                             13210. Both buildings share the same pickup location of 750 E. Adams Street,                         Syracuse, NY 13210.          >     Institute for Human Performance (IHP) located at 505 Irving Avenue, Syracuse,                      NY 13210           >    CNY Biotech Accelerator located at 841 East Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY 13210  Minimum Bidder Qualifications: Bidder must have a proven track of no less than five (5) years continuous experience in hazardous waste removal services. Provide a list of locations of all Facilities that will serve this contract. Include name, address, telephone number, Federal ID number, EPA ID number, and the New York State (NYS) Department of Environmental Conservation ID number. The Bidder who is chosen as a Tentative Awardee must prove to be financially stable by providing copies of financial statements for the last two (2) years which have been prepared by an accredited accounting firm. Financial statements will need to be reviewed, analyzed, and approved by University Hospital’s Finance Department.  The state reserves the right to disqualify any vendor who does not demonstrate financial stability sufficient for the scope of this bid. Vendor will have seven (7) business days to provide statements upon Upstate’s request. Provide a list of contracts lost within the last two (2) years and a reason why the contract was lost. Include the facility name, contact person, email and telephone number. Submit the names of the officers and employees what will be responsible for this contract. Include their title, function and years of service with the company. Transportation of waste must be provided in properly permitted and licensed 10-wheel pack and pull trucks with a liftgate from the facility for treatment and disposable. Provide a list of all vehicles owned or otherwise, that will be used to perform the work in this contract.  Include make, model, type, size and age of vehicle. Provide a list of gas products that cannot be managed by your firm. Disposal of hazardous waste must be at approved sites according to all Federal, State and local laws. Successful bidder will be required to provide copies of all licenses, permits, etc. within 10 days of receipt of notification that they are the successful bidder. All bidders must complete and submit with their proposal Bidder Reference Form.  A copy of the IFB is available at:     www.upstate.edu/finance/publicbid/bid.php  This procurement is subject to New York State (NYS) Finance Law Section 139 j&k, AKA the Lobbying Law.  Effective immediately, this procurement is in a “Restricted Period”.  This “Restricted Period” will be in effect until an award for this IFB has been fully executed and approved. Therefore, vendors are cautioned that the only permissible contact(s) for this procurement are the individuals listed below.  Contacting any other individuals at Upstate in connection with this advertisement may constitute a violation of the New York State Finance Law.  Failure to comply with this requirement can range from no contract award to debarment from sales to any NYS Agency.  Please refer to the Office of General Services (OGS) website at https://ogs.ny.gov/acpl for more information regarding the Lobbying Law.  Vendors responding to this advertisement shall be required to complete and submit applicable documents related to vendor responsibility, NYS Finance Law Section 139 j&k, and New York State’s Tax Law Section 5-a.  Vendors responding to this advertisement must submit valid and current NYS Workmen’s Compensation  and Disability Forms. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Set Aside: No Minority Owned Sub-Contracting Goal: 0% Women Owned Sub-Contracting Goal: 0% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Contracting Goal: 0% Disadvantaged Owned Sub-Contracting Goal: 0% Due date:05/22/2024 2:00 PM Contract term: 5 years County(ies): Onondaga Location: Syracuse NY Business entities awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: Clean Harbors