Opportunity
Torrance Planet bids #2026-0528
City of Torrance On-Call Hazardous Waste Removal Services for Homeless Encampments
Posted
May 07, 2026
Respond By
May 28, 2026
Identifier
2026-0528
NAICS
562112, 562211, 562910
The City of Torrance is seeking qualified vendors to provide on-call hazardous waste removal services at homeless encampments within city limits. - Government Buyer: - City of Torrance, Community Development Department, Purchasing Department - Scope of Services: - On-call, as-needed cleanup, removal, transport, and disposal of hazardous and general waste from homeless encampment sites - Services must include all labor, materials, tools, equipment, supervision, and proper disposal in compliance with federal, state, and local laws - Vendors must be available seven days a week - Contract Details: - Not-to-exceed contract value of $100,000 - Contract term is approximately one year - Disposal costs reimbursed at cost; administrative costs capped at 10% of cleanup costs - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with California prevailing wage laws (SB7) - Possession of appropriate certifications for hazardous waste handling and disposal - Proof of City of Torrance business license (if applicable) - Provision of certificates of insurance naming the City and related entities as additional insured - Electronic bid submission with all required documentation - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
Description
This solicitation requests quotes from qualified vendors for hazardous waste removal services at homeless encampments in the City of Torrance. The scope includes site cleanup to ensure safety and cleanliness by removing waste and other encampment materials. Services are to be performed on an as-needed, on-call basis seven days a week. Vendors must comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding proper waste disposal. The contract value is not to exceed $100,000, and bids must be submitted electronically by May 28, 2026.