This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Elyria, Ohio. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The following communities in Lorain County, Ohio: Amherst Township City of Avon Lake; Brighton Township Carlisle Township: Eaton Township; Elyria Township; Grafton Township; Huntington Township Penfield Township; Pittsfield Township Rochester Township; Rochester Village; and Sheffield Township, collectively Participating Communities, individually referred to as Community are cooperating in a Joint Bid Process to select a vendor for the collection, transportation and delivery for disposal or processing of Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials, and Yard Waste (as applicable) generated by Residential Units, Municipal Facilities and during Special Events Events (Collection Services). The Joint Bid Process offers an opportunity to provide the Collection Services to approximately 21,480 households. Each Community will individually evaluate and award contracts for the Collection Services based upon its own bid and contract award requirements. The price shall also include the cost of collection and provision of containers at Municipal Facilities and during Special Events. Bids for Collection Services shall include all costs for collection, transportation and delivery for disposal or processing of Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials, and Yard Waste (as applicable), including but not limited to governmental fees and/or tipping fees, and provision of collection containers. There is no limit on the number of the contracts that may be awarded to one Bidder; however, no Bid will be considered that requires a Bidder be awarded more than one Community as a condition of acceptance of any Bid. If selected, Bidders must secure a Performance Bond as required by each Community for provision of the Collection Services All Bids shall be: (a) submitted on the appropriate Bid Forms contained in the Bid Documents; (b) contain all information and documentation as required by the Bid Documents; and (c) be returned in a sealed envelope or package clearly marked "Collection Services Bid" Bids will be accepted for a 5-year term and shall be provided for a not-to-exceed price per Residential Unit per quarter. More detailed instructions to Bidders are contained in the Bid Documents. Each Community reserves the right to abandon the Joint Bid Process and to reject all Bids at any time