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

The City of Gary is soliciting sealed bids from qualified vendors for the disposal and processing of recyclable materials delivered by the City or its designated hauler(s). Scope of services includes: Accepting recyclable materials (paper, cardboard, glass, plastics, metals, etc.) delivered to contractor s facility. Processing and sorting materials for recycling or proper disposal. Providing regular tonnage reports, contamination rates, and final disposition documentation. Ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Contract Term Start Date: January 1, 2026 Initial Term: 1 year, renewable upon City approval Company Profile & Qualifications (include experience with municipal recycling disposal) Facility Information (location, capacity, hours of operation, security, environmental compliance status) Pricing Proposal (per ton processing/disposal fees, with breakdown of charges and any revenue-sharing options; weekly pricing options that allow residents to contract directly for services) Reporting Methodology (tonnage reports, contamination tracking, final market destinations) Compliance Certifications (licenses, permits, insurance, and regulatory compliance documentation) References (at least 3 municipal or large-scale clients served within the last 5 years) Evaluation Criteria: Cost competitiveness and transparency of pricing Facility compliance, capacity, and location accessibility Experience with municipal recycling programs Quality of reporting and documentation