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NAICS Code· 562920

NAICS 562920: Materials Recovery Facilities

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating facilities for separating and sorting recyclable materials from nonhazardous waste streams (i.e., garbage) and/or (2) operating facilities where commingled recyclable materials, such as paper, plastics, used beverage cans, and metals, are sorted into distinct categories. Cross-References.Show more

NAICS 562920 – Materials Recovery Facilities encompasses the operation of specialized facilities designed to sort, process, and recover recyclable materials from mixed waste streams, including metals, plastics, paper, glass, and electronics. These facilities employ advanced mechanical, optical, and manual sorting technologies to separate and prepare materials for reuse in manufacturing supply chains.

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Active Contracts
$2.2M
Total Obligations (12mo)
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Awarded Contracts (12mo)
12
Contractors Awarded (12mo)
3
Median Bidders per Award
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NAICS code 562920 covers Materials Recovery Facilities. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating facilities for separating and sorting recyclable materials from nonhazardous waste streams (i.e., garbage) and/or (2) operating facilities where commingled recyclable materials, such as paper, plastics, used beverage cans, and metals, are sorted into distinct categories. Cross-References.

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NAICS: 562920
SLED
Information Technology Asset Disposition and Related Services
Solicitation # 26-1120
The Board of Education of the City of Chicago is soliciting bids for Information Technology Asset Disposition and Related Services under solicitation number 26-1120. The selected bidder will be responsible for receiving and processing IT materials in as-is condition for economic recycling, recovery, and disposal. Key requirements include the removal of all Board asset tags and information, as well as strict data sanitization of memory and storage for various operating systems to the DOD 5220.22.M standard or an approved equivalent. To ensure environmental and professional standards, bidders must hold certification in either the e-Stewards or R2 standards. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on price, business stability, past performance, and references. Bidders must submit a comprehensive MBE/WBE Compliance Plan and provide evidence of necessary licenses to operate in Chicago and Illinois. Performance includes a start-up transition period of up to 60 days to reach a mutually agreed go-live date. Pricing is structured on a per-device model, submitted via a specific Excel tabulation page, where values may be positive if the Board pays the bidder or negative if the bidder pays the Board based on raw material value. Administrative requirements include electronic invoice submission in PDF format and adherence to the Local Government Prompt Payment Act. Bidders must comply with extensive legal and privacy regulations, including FERPA, SOPPA, and the Drug-Free Workplace Act. All bids must be submitted through the Bonfire portal by October 23, 2026, at 2 P.M. Central Time, and must include all required disclosure forms, tax documentation, and insurance certifications.
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