El Paso County seeks a qualified contractor for household hazardous waste (HHW) collection, transportation, and disposal services. Services include transporting HHW from the county facility to approved treatment, storage, and disposal facilities, and providing all labor, equipment, and supplies. Contract term is January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2027, with four optional one-year renewals. Proposals due December 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM MT via Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System. Mandatory minimum requirements include 5 years of experience, 3 similar contracts, and a dedicated project manager. Evaluation criteria: key personnel (25%), company qualifications (25%), understanding and approach (26%), and price (24%).
Pickups are scheduled Monday through Friday between 9:00 a. m. and 3:00 p. m. as requested. The contractor must complete requested pickups within ten working days of notification. As stated: the contractor must complete requested pickups within ten (10) working days of notification by the county.
Contractors must accept the county's authorized procurement card as a method of payment. Invoices are submitted monthly to the project manager. As stated: The successful contractors shall submit monthly invoices.
The award is based on the best evaluative score. Evaluation criteria include key personnel (25%), company qualifications (25%), understanding and approach (26%), and fee schedule price (24%). As stated: it is the intent of the county to award this solicitation to the vendor who receives the highest score.
Contractors must have a minimum of five years of experience providing HHW services, successful completion of at least three similar contracts within the last five years, and a dedicated project manager with three years of experience. As stated: The contractor must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience providing household hazardous waste (HHW) collection, transportation, treatment, recycling, and disposal services.
A presolicitation meeting is recommended and will be held at the HHW facility. As stated: A representative of the contractor is encouraged to attend this meeting in order to become familiar with the specifications.
Questions must be submitted electronically via the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System by November 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM. As stated: November 16, 2026 @2:00 p. m. deadline for submitting questions.
Failure to respond in the required format or provide required information may deem the submittal nonresponsive. Late submittals will not be included in the electronic lockbox. As stated: If the submittal arrives late, it will not be included in the electronic lockbox.