Opportunity
Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools Demandstar #20260919
James City County Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Services Solicitation
Posted
April 22, 2026
Respond By
May 27, 2026
Identifier
20260919
NAICS
562111, 562119, 562998
James City County, Virginia is seeking proposals for weekly solid waste collection and bi-weekly curbside recycling services for residents and eligible small businesses. - Government Buyer: - James City County, Virginia - Vendors and OEMs: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Weekly solid waste collection service for residents and eligible small businesses - Bi-weekly curbside recycling service for approximately 9,300 households - County-owned curbside recycling carts, including 700 spare carts - Unique/Notable Requirements: - The County owns all deployed recycling carts and 700 spare carts - Contract may be awarded for both trash and recycling services to a single contractor or separately - The program is currently subscription-based but may become mandatory in the future - The County aims to achieve economy-of-scale similar to large homeowners associations
Description
This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks to provide residents and eligible small businesses in James City County access to weekly solid waste collection services through a subscription-based program. The program aims to offer an economy-of-scale similar to that negotiated by large HOAs and may become mandatory by April 2029. Additionally, the County manages a subscription-based, bi-weekly curbside recycling service with approximately 9,300 households participating. The County anticipates awarding contracts for both solid waste and curbside recycling collection, potentially to the same contractor, but reserves the right to award them separately. The County owns all curbside recycling carts and has an additional 700 spare carts.