Opportunity

Los Alamos County Bonfire #RFP27-13

Food Waste Composting Services for Los Alamos County Commercial Generators

Posted

July 30, 2026

Respond By

August 14, 2026

Identifier

RFP27-13

NAICS

562219, 325315

Los Alamos County is seeking a qualified provider for food waste composting services to support its commercial waste generators. - Government Buyer: - Los Alamos County Public Works - Environmental Services - Scope of Work: - Collection, transportation, and offsite processing of source-separated food waste - Use of County-provided green waste mulch in composting process - Production of compost for County residents and customers - Targeted Participants: - Initial focus on commercial generators (schools, grocery stores, restaurants) - Potential future expansion to public drop-off sites and residential curbside collection - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must process food waste at their own facility (County does not have a composting site) - Ability to scale services for program expansion - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Proposal Requirements: - Main proposal, cost worksheet, and compliance/certification forms

Description

Los Alamos County is seeking proposals from qualified firms to collect, transport, and process source-separated food waste for its composting program. The selected contractor will process the food waste using County-provided green waste mulch to produce compost for residents and customers. The program initially targets commercial generators such as schools, grocery stores, and restaurants, with potential future expansion to public drop-off sites and residential curbside collection. The County does not have its own composting facility, so the contractor will handle processing.

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