Howard County Office of Procurement PlanetBids #RFQ-2026-001

Reusable Tire Removal and Recycling Services

The buyer is Howard County, Maryland, specifically the Office of Procurement and Contract Administration. The awarded contract is for reusable scrap tire removal and recycling services at the Alpha Ridge Landfill, located at 2350 Marriottsville Road, Marriottsville, Maryland 21104. The contractor, Alfredo Trucking Inc., must be licensed as a Maryland Scrap Tire Hauler and have at least two years of experience in hauling and scrap tire recycling. The contract involves the removal, handling, loading, and transporting of reusable automotive and light truck tires from the landfill's designated storage area, which has a storage limit of 1,500 tires. The contractor is responsible for hand sorting tires to identify reusable ones, weighing vehicles upon entry and exit, and paying the county a per pound price for all tires collected. The contract period is one year starting around May 1, 2026, with options to renew for five additional one-year increments. The awarded amount is $5,200. The contract includes provisions for insurance, compliance with environmental laws, and cooperative purchasing by other public entities. The services line item specifies the collection of approximately 10 tons of tires annually, with a focus on environmentally responsible practices and adherence to landfill rules.

Description

Howard County, Maryland sought a qualified firm to provide reusable scrap tire removal and recycling services at the Alpha Ridge Landfill, with a storage limit of 1,500 tires. The solicitation number was RFQ-2026-001. The contract period was for one year starting around May 1, 2026, with options to renew for five additional years. The award was to be made based on the highest price per pound for reusable tires, minimum quantity per collection, and method used to reuse collected tires. The solicitation was canceled and no award amount was specified. Bidders included Alfredo Trucking Inc., TOTAL TIRES LLC, and Zero Waste Solutions, Inc. Alfredo Trucking Inc. submitted a response with an amount of $5,200.

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