Opportunity

Clemson University Ionwave #216153302-1

Clemson University Recycling Center Management and Operation Services Solicitation

Posted

September 16, 2024

Respond By

September 25, 2024

Identifier

216153302-1

NAICS

562920, 562998

Clemson University is seeking a qualified partner to manage and operate the Kite Hill Recycling Center, supporting its recycling and waste diversion goals. - Government Buyer: - Clemson University (higher education institution) - Scope of Services: - Comprehensive operation, management, processing, and reporting for the recycling center - Facility operations, material receiving, handling, storage, and processing - Staffing and labor management - Equipment operation and maintenance (including horizontal auto-tie baler and manual vertical balers) - Commodity marketing and management - Safety and regulatory compliance - Monthly reconciliation and reporting of marketed materials - Products/Services Requested: - Processing of paper and OCC (cardboard) materials (minimum requirement) - Option to propose processing additional materials: plastic bottles, aluminum/steel cans, pallets - CU Materials Processing Fee (paper & OCC only): 555 tons - Outside Material Processing: 1,000 tons - Facility Usage Fee: 1 year - Recycling Center Management Services: 1 contract - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Evidence of insurance and licenses - Compliance with safety and regulatory standards - Detailed monthly reporting and reconciliation - Financial proposal must include facility usage fees, material processing fees, and revenue-sharing models - Offerors must submit both technical and financial proposals - Facility Details: - 4,987 square feet of building space - Refurbished horizontal auto-tie baler (2022), two manual vertical balers - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified firms capable of meeting requirements. - Contract Term: - Three years initial term, with up to two one-year renewal options (maximum five years).

Description

Clemson University is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide operation, management, processing, reporting, and related recycling services for the Kite Hill Recycling Center. The scope includes facility operations, material handling, staffing, equipment maintenance, commodity marketing, safety compliance, and monthly reporting. The contract term is three years with up to two one-year renewals. Offerors must submit separate technical and financial proposals online, addressing all requirements and providing a base solution and optional alternatives.

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