Contractor shall receive at its Transfer Station, and on occasion, pick up at 500 Pier A St, Wilmington, CA 90744, process and transport solid waste collected by the Harbor Department, within the Harbor Department boundaries, for disposal in a licensed landfill operated in compliance with all permits and local, state and federal regulations. Solid waste to be delivered and deposited at the Transfer Station may include residential solid waste, commercial solid waste, park grass cuttings and tree trimmings, street sweeping material, and beach waste exclusive of heavy timbers. Adequate roadways and clearance within the Transfer Station site to the point of dumping operations shall be maintained at all times so trucks delivering solid waste can operate with ease and without delay. Contractor shall have sufficient personnel and equipment to ensure ability to accept 30 trucks within a 60-minute period. The weight of each load of solid waste delivered to the Transfer Station for which payment is to be made shall be in compliance with certified scale provided by Contractor at the Transfer Station. Total expenditures under this contract are estimated to be $99,000.00 annually. No guarantee can be given that this total will be reached or that it will not be exceeded. Contractor agrees to furnish more or less at the unit prices quoted in accordance with actual requirements throughout the contract period; however, this amount may not be exceeded without prior written approval from the Director, or the Board of Harbor Commissioners in the event the amount exceeds $150,000. Services shall commence August 15, 2023 and end August 14, 2024, with two (2) annual renewal options, subject to the approval of the Director of the Contracts and Purchasing Division or the Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles. SMALL BUSINESS, MINORITY-OWNED, WOMEN-OWNED, DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED AND ALL OTHER BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: It is the policy of the Department to provide Small Business, Minority-Owned, Women-Owned, Disabled Veteran-Owned and all Other Business Enterprises (SBE/MBE/WBE/DVBE/OBE) an equal opportunity to participate in the performance of all Department contracts. Bidders are encouraged to continue assisting the Department in implementing this policy by taking all reasonable steps to ensure that all available business enterprises, including SBEs, MBEs, WBEs, DVBEs, and OBEs, have an equal opportunity to compete for and participate in Department contracts. The right is reserved to reject any, or all, bids and to waive informality in bids.
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