Claremont Opencities #CS-26-05

Claremont Recyclables Processing and Optional Transfer Hauling

The City of Claremont is seeking a contractor to process residential recyclable materials and potentially haul them to a processing facility. - Government buyer: City of Claremont, Community Services Department, Sanitation Division, Los Angeles County, California. - Requested services: - Process, recycle, and/or dispose of residential commingled recyclables at a contractor-owned and operated Material Recovery Facility (MRF), maximizing diversion. - Optional additive alternate: haul materials by trailer from the Claremont City Yard to the contractor’s MRF. Trailers may be no larger than 48 feet long and 13 feet high; typical operations require two trailers Monday through Thursday and one on Friday, a dedicated driver, and at least one empty trailer kept at the City Yard. - Materials may include paper, cardboard, glass, aluminum, PET and other plastics, beverage containers, and other materials designated recyclable by applicable authorities. - Requirements include monthly reporting on received materials, tonnage by material type, vehicle/load information, and waste characterization; compliance with applicable recycling rules, including SB 54 and CalRecycle requirements. - Compensation for recyclable loads, including residual materials, is structured as a payment per ton to the City. No fixed processing quantities or product part numbers are specified. - No OEMs, named vendors, or processing contractors are identified in the provided materials.

Description

The City of Claremont is requesting proposals from qualified contractors to process recyclable materials collected within the City. The City may deliver the materials to the contractor’s processing facility, where they must be processed, recycled, and/or disposed of to achieve maximum possible diversion. The contractor must provide monthly reports detailing materials received, recyclable content, and weights. Proposals are due October 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM, and must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office using the City’s furnished forms.

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