Opportunity

San Diego Unified School District Planet bids #SV27-0252-23

Scrap Metal Recycling Collection Services with Rebate Program for San Diego Unified School District

Posted

July 29, 2026

Respond By

August 19, 2026

Identifier

SV27-0252-23

NAICS

562920, 423930

San Diego Unified School District is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive scrap metal recycling collection services, including a rebate program for the District. - Government Buyer: - San Diego Unified School District (Facilities Planning and Construction; Strategic Sourcing & Contracts Department) - Scope of Services: - Collection, recycling, and sale of District-owned scrap metal (ferrous and non-ferrous) - Contractor must provide all labor, management, supervision, transportation, equipment, materials, and services - Provision and maintenance of collection containers at multiple District locations - Services include continuous, one-time, and drop-off options - Contractor must have a drop-off facility within ten miles of District boundaries - Monthly reporting and rebate payments to the District based on market prices - Products/Materials: - Ferrous scrap metal (mixed and unsorted): estimated 203–239 gross tons annually - Non-ferrous scrap metal (mixed aluminum, irony aluminum, copper): estimated 1,000 lbs aluminum, 35,500 lbs irony aluminum, 500 lbs copper annually - Presorted aluminum and copper: small quantities for drop-off - Notable Requirements: - Bidders must bid on all items to be considered - Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations - Timely service response and professional conduct on District property - Adherence to school environment standards (e.g., background checks, insurance) - No specific OEMs or manufacturers are named, as this is a service contract for recycling and collection.

Description

This solicitation is for a contract to establish a qualified source for the collection, recycling, and sale of District-owned scrap metal. The contract includes an established rebate program that returns a portion of the proceeds from the sale of scrap metal to the District. The contractor will provide labor, management, supervision, transportation, equipment, materials, and services necessary to collect, recycle, and sell scrap metal, including maintaining collection containers. The contract duration is three years with two optional one-year extensions.

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