Opportunity
Luzerne County Civicplus #09182026BB&G
Luzerne County trash removal, recycling, and container services
Posted
October 15, 2026
Respond By
November 13, 2026
Identifier
09182026BB&G
NAICS
562119, 562998, 562920
Luzerne County is seeking one contractor to provide waste removal, recycling, containers, and related hauling services for County facilities. - Buyer: Luzerne County Purchasing Department, for the Building & Grounds Department. - OEMs and vendors: No OEMs or named waste-service vendors are identified in the supplied materials. - Requested services: - Collect, haul, and dispose of municipal waste from County facilities; pricing includes hauling, disposal, container rental, and landfill tipping fees. - Provide and service recycling containers, and deliver accepted materials to recycling facilities rather than landfills or incinerators. - Equipment and quantities: 19 listed containers or equipment units, each with a quantity of 1: 7 recycling containers, 11 front-load trash containers, and 1 self-contained trash compactor. Sizes range from 1.5 to 35 cubic yards; the prison compactor averages four to six tons per haul. - Notable requirements: Weekday pickups generally occur between 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.; specified pickup frequencies range from twice weekly to on-call. The contractor must document disposal and recycling destinations and weights, provide monthly consolidated invoices, maintain orderly collection areas and equipment, and have service equipment operational by the start of service. A charge may apply for missed dumpster pickups. - Recycling materials: Accepted materials include paper and cardboard, aluminum cans, glass, steel or bi-metallic cans, and plastic containers numbered 1–7. The Records Retention/Coroner site also has a cardboard-only recycling container.
Description
Luzerne County is seeking proposals from qualified companies for trash removal and recycling services. The issuing department is Building and Grounds, and the solicitation is identified as an Invitation for Bids. Responses must be submitted through the PennBid portal or delivered in hard copy to the Luzerne County Purchasing Department by November 13, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. Questions are due November 6, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. EST.