Little Rock Littlerock #26-0001

Exclusive Franchise for Solid Waste and Recyclables Collection Services in Highfill, Arkansas

The City of Highfill, Arkansas is seeking proposals for an exclusive franchise to provide comprehensive solid waste and recyclables collection services for both residential and commercial customers. - Government Buyer: - City of Highfill, Arkansas - Office: Customer Service Lead (Haleigh Chapman) - Scope of Services: - Exclusive, city-wide franchise for solid waste and single-stream recyclables collection - Once-per-week collection from all residential dwelling units using contractor-provided and city-provided carts - On-call residential bulk waste collection - Commercial solid waste collection - Transfer of all collected materials to permitted disposal and processing facilities - Billing and Customer Service: - The City will handle all billing and customer collections; the contractor will not bill customers directly - Franchise Term: - Initial term of ten years, with two optional five-year renewal terms - Notable Requirements: - Mandatory pre-proposal conference for all proposers - Successful proposer must furnish a Payment and Performance Bond - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - No product part numbers or quantities are specified, as this is a service-based contract

Description

The City of Highfill, Arkansas is requesting proposals for an exclusive franchise to provide residential and commercial solid waste and recyclable collection services. The services include once-per-week collection of solid waste and single-stream recyclables from residential units, on-call bulk waste collection, commercial solid waste collection, and transfer of materials to permitted disposal and processing facilities. The City will handle billing and collection from customers, and the successful proposer will not bill customers directly. A mandatory pre-proposal conference is scheduled for August 17, 2026, and sealed proposals are due by September 15, 2026. The franchise term is anticipated to be ten years starting December 28, 2026, with two optional five-year renewal terms.

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