Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio #8135

SWACO household hazardous waste collection and processing services

SWACO is seeking qualified providers to collect and process household hazardous waste for Franklin County residents. - Government buyer: Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO), Administration Office, Procurement. - Services requested: Proposers may offer one or more of the following: - At least one permanent household hazardous waste (HHW) drop-off location. - Mobile HHW collection events at locations selected by SWACO. The RFP describes two to five events annually; the scope states two to four, and the sample contract allows up to five per year. Typical events serve about 500–1,000 vehicles. - Collection and processing support for a pilot hub-and-spoke program involving one to four community partners. - Materials: Batteries, bulbs, chemicals, automotive fluids, oil-based paint, gas cylinders, and other household hazardous waste. - Notable requirements: Appropriate facility authorizations, trained staff, safety measures, compliant transport and processing, material and vehicle tracking, reporting, and comprehensive pricing. Historical permanent-site volume and traffic figures are context only, not guaranteed contract quantities. - Vendors and OEMs: No vendors or product manufacturers are named in the solicitation materials; no product part numbers or fixed service quantities are specified.

Description

SWACO is seeking qualified suppliers to provide household hazardous waste collection and processing services for Franklin County residents. The procurement aims to provide residents convenient access to proper HHW disposal while operating a cost-effective program, ideally reducing program costs. Proposals are due electronically by November 4, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. A virtual pre-submission meeting is scheduled for October 21, 2026.

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