Opportunity
Santa Cruz County Opengov #RSW2026-3
Appliance Decommissioning and Recycling Services for Santa Cruz County Disposal Sites
Posted
March 27, 2026
Respond By
April 29, 2026
Identifier
RSW2026-3
NAICS
562920, 562998
Santa Cruz County is seeking certified contractors to provide appliance decommissioning and recycling services at its disposal sites. - Government Buyer: - Santa Cruz County Department of Community Development and Infrastructure, Recycling and Solid Waste Services Section - Services Requested: - Appliance decommissioning and recycling at Buena Vista Landfill and Ben Lomond Transfer Station - Removal of hazardous materials (Materials Requiring Special Handling) from appliances including refrigerators, air-conditioners, washing machines, dryers, and other domestic/commercial devices - Preparation of appliances for scrap metal recycling - Bi-weekly service schedule at both sites - Approximate annual quantities: - Buena Vista Landfill: 1,827 appliances with Freon, 4,460 without Freon - Ben Lomond Transfer Station: 1,050 appliances with Freon, 2,812 without Freon - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractors must be fully licensed, insured, bonded, and certified by California DTSC - Compliance with California Health and Safety Code and Clean Air Act requirements - Hazardous waste handling, labeling decommissioned appliances, and documentation - No guaranteed minimum or maximum quantity - All labor, tools, equipment, and incidentals to be provided by contractor - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Place of Performance: - Buena Vista Landfill, Watsonville, CA - Ben Lomond Transfer Station, Ben Lomond, CA - Contracting office: Santa Cruz County Department of Community Development and Infrastructure, Santa Cruz, CA
Description
The County of Santa Cruz is seeking proposals from fully licensed, insured, bonded, certified contractors to provide appliance decommissioning and recycling services. The contract term is one year, with the possibility of three one-year extensions based on satisfactory performance. The services involve furnishing all labor, tools, equipment, and incidentals required for appliance decommissioning and recycling at Santa Cruz County disposal sites. Proposals must be submitted in sealed packages by April 29, 2026, and questions must be submitted through the online portal by April 21, 2026.