# Portage Civicplus #8

Debris Removal Services Solicitation for City of Portage, Indiana

**Posted:** September 23, 2026
**Respond By:** October 02, 2026
**Identifier:** 8
**NAICS:** 562998, 562119, 238910

The City of Portage, Indiana is seeking proposals for debris removal services as part of its Community Development initiatives.
- Buyer: City of Portage, Indiana (Community Development)
- Services requested:
  - Removal of hazardous trees
  - Removal of vegetative debris
  - Removal of construction and demolition (C&D) debris
  - All operations are land-based within city limits
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation
- The city will provide designated debris management and final disposal sites
  - Tipping fees, if applicable, will be treated as pass-through costs
- Proposal evaluation:
  - Cost proposals must be based on unit prices for each item
  - Cost is one of several award criteria
- No requirements for WOB/MOB/Section 3 Utilization
- Unique requirements:
  - Offerors must adhere to operational details clarified in the Q&A document
  - The city will handle site designation and disposal logistics

### Description

This solicitation is for a Q & A session related to debris removal services in the community development category. The bid is currently open and accepting responses until October 1, 2026. The Q & A addresses proposal format, evaluation criteria, cost proposal details, and operational specifics such as debris management sites and tipping fees. The City will disclose designated debris management and disposal sites to the successful offeror and treats tipping fees as pass-through costs.

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