Ocean County Opengov #314228

Ocean County paint collection, recycling and minor-spill response services

Ocean County is seeking a contractor to manage paint collection and disposition at County and municipal recycling locations, with minor-spill response available as part of the program. - Government buyer: County of Ocean, Solid Waste Management department, Ocean County, New Jersey. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs, manufacturers, or vendors are named in the solicitation; the contractor will provide the requested services and containers. - Requested products and services: - Collect latex, oil-based, and boat paint; recycle or properly dispose of paint and residue. - Provide 20 DOT-approved storage containers: 10 for the Northern Recycling Center and 10 for the Southern Recycling Center. Each container must hold 150 one-gallon cans; replacements must be supplied when requested. - Provide an estimated 750,000 pounds of paint collection and disposition, with no guaranteed quantity. - Provide site-level weight records and proof of final recycling or disposal; maintain records for seven years. - Provide minor-spill response and cleanup, including disposal of spill residue. - Notable requirements: - Pick up paint within one week after notification that a site reaches 65% capacity. - Do not send recyclable or liquid paint to a landfill; do not consolidate or process paint during rain or snow. - Respond to spills within three hours during regular working hours and within four hours after working hours, with two people per response. - Provide at least two trained employees for program work, demonstrate at least five years of paint-management experience in New Jersey, and maintain required hazardous-waste permits and licenses. - Maintain suitable response equipment, including respirators and protective clothing, containment and cleanup supplies, at least five 55-gallon drums, fire extinguishers, first-aid equipment, and intrinsically safe communications equipment. - Contract term: One year from award, with one additional one-year extension available by mutual agreement and no increase in the base price.

Description

Ocean County is seeking a contractor to collect paint delivered to County and municipal recycling facilities and recycle or properly dispose of it in accordance with applicable regulations. The scope includes providing and maintaining DOT-approved containers, scheduled pickups, recordkeeping and reporting, and documentation of final recycling or disposal. Bidders must submit a technical proposal, demonstrate at least five years of Paint Management Program experience in New Jersey, and provide required permits and licenses. The bid also includes emergency response and minor spill cleanup services.

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