Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #2026-0043
University of Alberta seeks waste collection services across multiple campuses
Posted
August 26, 2026
Respond By
September 22, 2026
Identifier
2026-0043
NAICS
562111, 562119
The University of Alberta is seeking proposals for comprehensive waste collection services across its campuses. - Government Buyer: - University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta - Services may extend to Botanical Gardens (Parkland County) and Augustana Campus (Camrose) - Products/Services Requested: - Collection of source-separated organics (food scraps, soft papers, food-soiled paper, certified compostables, yard waste) - Mixed paper and cardboard collection - Recyclables collection (plastics, metal, glass, beverage containers) - Scrap metal collection - Construction and demolition waste collection - Solid waste collection - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Supports Zero Waste and greenhouse gas reduction plans - Focus on reducing landfill-bound waste and improving material management efficiency - Contract term: 4 years, with two possible 3-year extensions (up to 10 years total) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Submission requirements and further details are provided in the RFP documents
Description
The University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, is seeking proposals for waste collection services across its campuses, including source-separated organics, recyclables, and solid waste. The project includes collection of organics, mixed paper and cardboard, recyclables, scrap metal, construction and demolition waste, and solid waste. The contract aims to reduce landfill-bound waste, improve material management efficiency, and align with Zero Waste and GHG reduction plans. The initial contract term is 4 years with possible extensions up to 10 years total, starting January 1, 2027.