Request for Proposals for Residential Solid Waste Collection and Recycling Services
City of Mulberry
2078 Teron Trace Suite 100, Mulberry, Georgia 30019
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
For
Residential Solid Waste Collection and
Recycling Services
RFP NUMBER
2026-01
For all questions about this RFP contact:
Jamieson Palmer, City Manager
770-341-9640
RELEASED ON:
September 22, 2026
DUE ON:
October 22, 2026, by 3:00 P.M. Eastern Time
TABLE OF CONTENTS
RFP Number 2026 - 01 Page 2
1.0 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 PURPOSE OF PROPOSAL .............................................................................................................................. 3
1.2 SCHEDULE .................................................................................................................................................. 4
1.3 COMMUNICATIONS WITH STAFF ................................................................................................................. 4
1.4 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS ............................................................................................................................ 4
1.5 DEFINITIONS ............................................................................................................................................... 5
1.6 SUB-CONTRACTING .................................................................................................................................... 5
1.7 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ......................................................................................................... 5
1.8 CONTRACT TERM .......................................................................................................................................
The Contractor shall provide once-per-week automated curbside collection of residential household garbage from all Residential Units in the City, using 95-gallon carts. Recyclable materials shall be collected once per week on the same day, using 64- or 65-gallon carts. The Contractor shall also provide scheduled collection of up to two bulky-waste items per unit per week, optional on-call yard-waste service, and additional services including dumpster service for up to three City facilities, one annual metal or electronics recycling event, and one City-sponsored special event per contract year. The Contractor must equip all collection vehicles with GPS and video cameras, provide a customer-facing mobile app or web map, maintain detailed service records, and support service transition through resident education and public meetings.
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