Opportunity
California eProcure #01A6662
Caltrans On-Call Scrap Metal and Aluminum Collection & Recycling Services (Humboldt & Mendocino Counties)
Posted
July 10, 2026
Respond By
July 28, 2026
Identifier
01A6662
NAICS
562111, 423930
Caltrans is seeking a contractor to provide on-call scrap metal and aluminum collection and recycling services for its Maintenance Stations in Humboldt and Mendocino Counties. - Government Buyer: - California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), District 01/Maintenance, Division of Procurement and Contracts - Contact: Angelica Santillan - Scope of Work: - On-call collection, removal, and recycling of both ferrous (steel, iron) and non-ferrous (aluminum, copper, lead) scrap metals - Estimated 400 gross tons of scrap metal to be collected over the contract period - Contractor must provide and maintain lockable, rainproof steel containers at Caltrans sites - Hauling of scrap metal to certified recycling centers, with weighing on certified scales - Monthly tonnage and revenue reporting required - Key Requirements: - Valid Motor Carrier Permit - Subscription to the American Metal Market (AMM) for pricing reference - Valid Weighmaster License - Pricing based on a competitive percentage of the AMM rate per gross ton - Encouragement of Small Business and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation, with a DVBE incentive - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are mentioned; the focus is on service provision and compliance with recycling and transportation regulations.
Description
This solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the California Department of Transportation for on-call scrap metal and aluminum collection and recycling services in Humboldt and Mendocino County. The contractor is required to provide all necessary labor, materials, supplies, equipment, containers, transportation, travel, and incidentals to collect, remove, and recycle scrap metal from Caltrans Maintenance Stations. Bidders must meet minimum qualifications including valid Motor Carrier Permit, subscription to American Metal Market, and a Weighmaster License. The solicitation encourages participation from small businesses and disabled veteran businesses.