This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Cooper City, Florida. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

Sludge Disposal Services Scope of Work The City of Cooper City is seeking a qualified and properly licensed Contractor to remove, transport, and properly dispose of Class B wastewater biosolids (sludge), in cake form, from the City's wastewater treatment facility (WWTF), to an approved disposal site as defined by the appropriate United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FLDEP) regulations. The sludge will be disposed of in a manner that complies with all appropriate federal, state and local regulations. The selected awarded bidder will be fully responsible for the transportation and final disposal of all sludge in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. The awarded bidder shall employ appropriate commercial licensed drivers, and possess all necessary equipment required for the performance of work, which shall include a sufficient number of leak-proof trailers to transport the sludge. Hauling is presently being performed at the rate of 3 to 4 trucks per week. The Contractor shall be capable of providing equipment with drivers to remove the loaded trailers from the WWTF on an "on-call" basis. For questions and/or requests for information about this solicitation, please contact Purchasing@CooperCity.gov. Such contact shall be for clarification purposes only. Material changes, if any, to the Scope of Services or bidding procedures will only be transmitted by written addendum. All questions must be submitted in writing. Questions of a material nature must be received prior to the cut-off date specified in the Bid/Proposal Schedule. No part of your bid/proposal can be submitted via fax or e-mail. The City Commission of the City of Cooper City reserves the right, for any reason, to reject any and all bids/bids and to make awards in the best interest of the City. CONTRACT TERM The contract shall be for an initial period of three (3) years commencing the date awarded by City Commission or City Manager, in accordance with the Procurement Code. The contract may be extended for one (1) additional two (2) year terms under the same terms and conditions, if mutually agreed in writing by both parties. METHOD OF AWARD The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible Bidder, whose Bid, conforming to the Solicitation, is most advantageous to the City. The lowest responsive, responsible Bidder(s) will be determined in conjunction with the methods described below. Tie Bids will be decided as described in the General Conditions.