Opportunity
California eProcure #05A3057
Caltrans on-call scrap metal collection and recycling services
Posted
November 04, 2026
Respond By
November 19, 2026
Identifier
05A3057
NAICS
562920, 562111, 423930
Caltrans District 5 is seeking on-call scrap metal collection, removal, and recycling at three maintenance stations in Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito Counties. - Government buyer: California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), under the California State Transportation Agency; Division of Procurement and Contracts, District 5/Maintenance. - Work locations: Maintenance stations in Salinas, Santa Cruz, and Hollister. - Requested equipment: At least three 40-cubic-yard roll-off containers—one at each station. Containers must be lockable steel bins marked “Recyclable Metal Only”; covers or tarps are required during inclement weather. Caltrans may request different container sizes or quantities. - Requested services: On-call collection, hauling, and recycling or resale for reuse of scrap metal. The contractor supplies labor, containers, equipment, transportation, and related incidentals; responds within two business days; weighs loads on a certified public scale under licensed weighmaster supervision; and provides monthly tonnage reports and supporting records. - Payment and commercial terms: No service fee is specified. The contractor pays Caltrans a share of proceeds using the bid’s competitive percentage and applicable monthly American Metal Market pricing. Subcontracting is prohibited. - Requirements: Maintain a current California Motor Carrier Permit and Weighmaster License. Small-business preference and a DVBE incentive apply; DVBE participation is encouraged but not required. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEM or service contractor is named. American Metal Market is identified as a pricing reference, not as a supplier.
Description
Caltrans is seeking on-call services to collect, remove, and recycle scrap metal in Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito Counties. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, supplies, equipment, containers, transportation, travel, and incidentals required for the work. Bidders must hold a valid California Motor Carrier Permit and a current Weighmaster License for the duration of the agreement. Small Business participation is encouraged, and DVBE participation is encouraged but not required.