Opportunity

Cleveland ITB #268

Cleveland Seeks Refuse Truck Cleaning Services for Municipal Waste Fleet

Posted

May 27, 2026

Respond By

May 29, 2026

Identifier

268

NAICS

561720

The City of Cleveland's Department of Public Works, Division of Waste Collection, is seeking bids for comprehensive refuse truck cleaning services for its municipal waste collection fleet. - Government Buyer: - City of Cleveland, Department of Public Works, Division of Waste Collection - Office: Division of Purchases & Supplies - Products/Services Requested: - Power washing and cleaning of refuse trucks, including rear loader, side loader, and front loader vehicles - Cleaning to include exterior cab, chassis, body, wheels, windows, headlights, hopper interiors, crusher panel hoses, protective screens, doors, vehicle beds, and clean-out troughs - Use of spot-free reverse osmosis heated water and degreasing detergents - Wastewater recovery and disposal required; daily wash area cleanup - Services performed by a two-person crew at up to three designated city facilities - Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with city, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations - No subcontractors permitted; bidders must provide proof of experience, references, and equipment capability - Insurance and workers compensation coverage required - Service appointments require 24-hour notice; penalties for late arrival - Services to be performed after business hours on weekdays and specified times on weekends - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Locations: - Carr Center Maintenance Facility, 5600 Carnegie Ave, Cleveland, OH 44103 - Glenville Waste Collection Station, 10801 Leuer Ave, Cleveland, OH 44108 - Ridge Road Transfer and Maintenance Facility, 3727 Ridge Road, Cleveland, OH 44144

Description

The City of Cleveland is soliciting bids for refuse truck cleaning services to be used by the Division of Waste Collection for all trucks in the refuse fleet. The contract requires power-washing services using spot-free reverse osmosis heated water and degreasing detergents, with strict specifications for cleaning various truck types including rear loader, side loader, and front loader refuse trucks. Bidders must demonstrate experience, provide references, and comply with safety and environmental regulations including wastewater recovery and disposal. Services are to be performed at designated City locations with specific service hours and punctuality requirements.

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