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

SB 1383 Route Reviews. The City of Torrance is on the western side of Los Angeles County. It is boarded by the Palos Verdes Peninsula on the south, the City of Gardena on the north, the City of Redondo Beach on the north and west boundaries, the City of Lomita on the east and the Pacific Ocean on the west. The City encompasses an area of approximately 21 square miles, 329 miles of Streets, 1870 intersections, 550 miles of sidewalks, 47,000 Street Trees, 6 Public Libraries, a Municipal Airport, Transit System, 46 Parks & Recreation Amenities, 6 Fire Stations, 1 Police Station and 1 Police Community Center, and has an estimated population of approximately 146,115, which makes Torrance one of the top 10 cities in Los Angeles County in regards to population. The successful Vendor will be issued a Purchase Order for the services required and will include the terms and conditions attached to this RFQ. Three (3) years with two optional one (1) year renewals. Question Deadline 11/12/2024 at 12:00 PM PT Questions regarding this RFQ must be submitted on online. The deadline to submit questions is. No questions via telephone. No questions submitted after deadline. The City will notify all proposer's of its intent to award. Results will be posted at online. Payments: Complete payment on the contract price will be made in approximately thirty (30) days from date of delivery, or completion and acceptance, unless otherwise provided for in Proposer's proposal or in these specifications. Payments will be made upon verification and acceptance by the City of contract services performed and upon the City's receipt of a correct invoice. Blank spaces on the quote form must be completed using ink, indelible pencil, typewriter or digitally. The text of the proposal form must not be changed and no additions. Any unauthorized conditions, limitations, or provisos attached to a proposal will render it informal and may cause its rejection. Alterations by erasure or interlineations must be explained or noted in the proposal form over the signature of the Proposer. If an individual makes the quote, it must be signed by that individual, with an address and telephone number. If made by a business entity, it must be signed by an authorized person that executes binding agreements and contracts. A full business address and telephone are required. Question Deadline 11/12/2024 at 12:00 PM PT Online Q&A Yes Scope of Services The City of Torrance Department of Public Works is requesting proposals from qualified vendors to conduct route reviews of residential refuse containers to identify contamination and provide education to residents on how to properly sort their waste, as required by Senate Bill (SB) 1383: Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Act. The City's Sanitation Division provides weekly solid waste collection services to nearly 30,000 single-family, duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes. Collection days are Monday through Thursday unless there is a holiday, in which case, the service day is delayed by one day. Route reviews will be completed annually, beginning in 2025. The City reserves the right to revise or amend these specifications prior to the date set for opening proposals. Revisions and amendments will be identified by an addendum to this RFQ. If the revisions require additional time to enable vendors to respond, the City may postpone the opening date accordingly. In such case, the addendum will include an announcement of the new proposal submittal due date. The City reserves the right to award a contract to a company solely based on the initial proposal submitted. The City reserves the right to require more information and clarification on information submitted in the proposal to complete the evaluation.