Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) is seeking proposals for campus trash removal services. The contract is expected to begin around July 1, 2026, and last for one year, with potential renewals up to June 30, 2029. Vendors must submit proposals electronically via bidnet. com by June 23, 2026, at 2:30 PM. Questions regarding the RFP are due by June 10, 2026. The selection criteria include best value, cost, technical capabilities, project approach, vendor experience, and references. Vendors must provide proof of insurance and adhere to non-discrimination policies. GRCC is a tobacco-free campus.
Proposals must be received no later than 2:30 PM, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, via bidnet. com.
Payment terms will be net 30 days upon delivery of products and following completion of any services and receipt of invoice.
Vendors must indicate what items have warranties and their duration. Proposals must specify the exact periods of warranty coverage for all proposed equipment.
The evaluation will be based on best value, cost and benefit for GRCC, technical and operational capabilities, project approach, vendor background, and customer references.
Each vendor must provide a brief description of its company, including its experience and history implementing similar solutions, and the qualifications of key personnel.
References may be contacted and site visits may be requested as part of the evaluation process.
Questions regarding interpretation or intent must be emailed by 12:00 PM, Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
Vendors deviating from communication requirements or failing to follow RFP format and provide requested information may be subject to disqualification.
