FIRST PUBLISHED ON THE CITY WEBSITE MONDAY, MARCH 16TH, 2026
REQUEST FOR BIDS
The City of Salina, Kansas is currently accepting sealed bids for the following project, at
the office of the City Clerk, City-County Building 300 West Ash, Room 206 Salina, Kansas, until
2:00 p.m. (CST), Tuesday, April 7th, 2026, and will be read at a later time.
WASTE TIRE RECOVERY
per passenger car/light truck tire up to and including 16.0”
per light truck tire up to and including 11-24.5”
per truck/equipment tire up to and including 18.4”
per heavy equipment tire 18.5” to 20.5”
per heavy equipment tire 20.8” to 30.5”
The contract documents are the property of the City of Salina, Kansas, and are available
for public inspection at the General Services office, 412 East Ash, Salina, Kansas. Please contact
the Public Works Department, Landfill Superintendent, at 785-826-7395 with any questions
regarding the project. The documents may also be obtained from the City of Salina’s website.
The City of Salina, Kansas, reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive
any irregularities therein.
CITY OF SALINA
Nikki Goding, City Clerk
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Ron Marsh, Director of Public Works
Jim Kowach, P.E., Deputy Director/City Engineer
Tiffany Luna, Operations Manager
300 West Ash · P.O. Box 736
Salina, Kansas 67402-0736
TELEPHONE · (785) 309-5725
FAX · (785) 309-5713
TDD · (785) 309-5747
E-MAIL: ron.marsh@salina.org
jim.kowach@salina.org
tiffany.luna@salina.org
WEBSITE · www.salina-ks.gov
March 16, 2026
The City of Salina is accepting proposals for the lawful removal and disposal of vehicle and equipment
tires collected at the Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Facility located at 4292 S. Burma Road, Salina, KS
67401. The term of this contract will be for two years beginning May 1, 2026, through April 30, 2028. A
draft contract has been included for your review. Exhibit A identifies responsibilities.
Proposals will be accepted on or before Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST and will be read at
a later time. The person signing the proposal must initial any corrections or erasures to the proposal
form. Proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope and labeled “Landfill Waste Tire Recovery
Proposal.” Faxed proposals will not be accepted. Proposals received after the specified time will be
returned unopened. The City reserves the right to refuse any and all proposals and to waive any and
all informalities and to disregard all nonconforming, non-responsive or conditional proposals. Sealed
proposals may be dropped off or mailed to:
City of Salina
Attn: Nikki Goding, City Clerk
300 W. Ash, Room 206
PO Box 736
Salina, KS 67402-0736
If you have any questions, need more information or would like an inspection of the facility, please
contact Tilden Crable, Landfill Superintendent at (785)826-7395 or tilden.crable@salina.org.
Enclosures: Proposal Form
Draft Agreement for Landfill Waste Tire Recovery
Engineering ♦ Streets ♦ Traffic Control ♦ Flood Control ♦ Central Garage ♦ Sanitation ♦ Landfill
Our Mission is to Build and Maintain a Clean, Safe Community
PROPOSAL
City of Salina Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Facility
2026 – 2028 Contract for Landfill Waste Tire Recovery
Below list the amount of money you would charge the City for the removal of each type of tire.
All bid categories are to be filled out completely in order to be considered for the contract.
$
per passenger car/light truck tire up to and including 16.0”
$
per truck tire up to and including 11-24.5”
$
per truck/equipment tire up to and including 18.4”
$
per heavy equipment tire 18.5” to 20.5”
$
per heavy equipment tire 20.8” to 30.5”
THE UNDERSIGNED BIDDER, organized and existing under the laws of the State of
, doing business as (a Corporation) (a Partnership) (an Individual), hereby
submits the following bid quotations for the Waste Tire Recovery Contract in accordance with the
terms and specifications of the Bid Request and all referenced documents specified therein:
Name of Company:
Authorized agent of the Company (Printed):
Title of Authorized Agent:
Company Address:
Email Address:
Company Phone Number (s):
Signature of Authorized Agent:
Date:
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS
and
_____________________
for
WASTE TIRE RECOVERY
This Agreement is entered into ________________ by and between the City of Salina, Kansas, (the “City”) and
______________, a Corporation (the “Contractor”).
Recitals
A. The City desires to contract for Waste Tire Recovery services for the purpose of maintaining compliance with federal,
state, and local regulations.
B. The Contractor has the requisite qualifications and experience to perform the services needed by the City and desires
to perform those services pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
The parties, in consideration of the mutual promises set forth in this Agreement, agree and covenant:
1. Definitions. Capitalized words used in this Agreement shall have the following meanings:
“Agreement” means this Agreement for waste tire recovery services, as amended and supplemented from time to
time.
“City” means the City of Salina, Kansas.
“Contractor” means ___________ and its successors.
2. Exhibits. The following Exhibits are attached to and made a part of this Agreement (Mark with “X” if applicable):
Exhibit A: Responsibilities of the Parties
Exhibit B: Term; Schedule
Exhibit C: Basis of Payment
Exhibit D: Insurance Requirements
3. Responsibilities of the Parties. The parties agree to perform the responsibilities outlined in the attached and
incorporated Exhibit A.
4. Term; Schedule. The Contractor agrees to perform its responsibilities during the term and according to the timeframe
and schedule described in Exhibit B, subject to the potential for prior termination pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
5. Payment. The City shall pay the Contractor for the performance of its responsibilities pursuant to this Agreement as
set forth in Exhibit C.
6. Insurance Requirements.
6.1. Types and Amount of Coverage. The Contractor agrees to obtain insurance coverage as specified in Exhibit
D, attached hereto, and shall not make any material modification or change from these specifications without the prior approval
of the City. If the Contractor subcontracts any of its obligations under this Agreement, the Contractor shall require each such
subcontractor to obtain insurance coverage as specified in Exhibit D. Failure of the Contractor or its subcontractors to comply
with these requirements shall not be construed as a waiver of these requirements or provisions and shall not relieve the
Contractor of liability.
6.2. Rating. All insurance policies shall be issued by insurance companies rated no less than A- VII in the most
recent “Bests” insurance guide, and admitted in the State of Kansas. Except as otherwise specified in Exhibit D, all such
Contractor Services (2014-06-18)
policies shall be in such form and contain such provisions as are generally considered standard for the type of insurance
involved.
6.3. Certificate of Insurance. The parties acknowledge that the Contractor has provided the City with a certificate
of insurance listing the City as the Certificate Holder and evidencing compliance with the insurance requirements in this
Agreement. The City reserves the right to require complete certified copies of all insurance policies procured by the Contractor
pursuant to this Agreement, including any and all endorsements affecting the coverage required hereunder.
7. Injury to Persons or Damage to Property. The Contractor acknowledges responsibility for any injury to person(s)
or damage to property caused by its employees or agents in the performance of its duties under this Agreement and shall
immediately notify the City’s Risk Management Department at (785) 309-5705 in the event of such injury to person(s) or
damage to property.
8. Indemnification. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Contractor shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless
the City, its agents, representatives, officers, officials and employees from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses
(including but not limited to attorney fees and court costs) attributable to bodily injury, sickness, disease, death, or injury to,
impairment, or destruction of property, including loss of use resulting therefrom, to the extent that such claims, damages, losses,
and expenses relate to, arise out of, or are alleged to have resulted from the wrongful acts, negligent acts, errors, omissions, or
defective work or services of the Contractor, its employees, agents, or any tier of subcontractors in the performance of this
Agreement.
9. Voluntary Termination. Either party may terminate this Agreement, with or without cause, upon thirty (30) days
advance written notice to the other party. In the event of such termination, the Contractor shall be compensated for such
services as have been satisfactorily performed through the date of termination, but no compensation shall be earned after the
effective date of the termination. Within five (5) days of any such termination, all finished or unfinished documents, data, studies,
surveys, drawings, maps, models, photographs, reports or other material prepared by the Contractor pursuant to this Agreement
shall be delivered to the City. Notwithstanding the above, the Contractor shall not be relieved of any liability to the City for damages
sustained by the City by virtue of any breach of this Agreement by the Contractor, and the City may withhold any payments to the
Contractor for the purposes of set-off until such time as the exact amount of damages due the City from the Contractor may be
determined.
10. Default. If either party fails to comply with any term of this Agreement within ten (10) days after written notice to
comply has been mailed by the non-defaulting party to the defaulting party, such failure shall be deemed an immediate breach
of this Agreement (“Event of Default”).
11. Remedies. Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default, the non-defaulting party shall have the following rights and
remedies, in addition to any other rights and remedies provided under this Agreement or by law:
11.1 Termination. The non-defaulting party shall have the right to terminate this Agreement or terminate the
defaulting party’s rights under this Agreement.
11.2 Other Remedies. The non-defaulting party may pursue any available remedy at law or in equity (including
specific performance) by suit, action, mandamus or other proceeding to enforce and compel the performance of the duties and
obligations set forth in this Agreement, to enforce or preserve any other rights or interests of the non-defaulting party under
this Agreement or otherwise existing at law or in equity and to recover any damages incurred by the non-defaulting party
resulting from such Event of Default.
12. Non-Assignable. Due to the unique qualifications and capabilities of the Contractor, neither the rights nor responsibilities
provided for under this Agreement shall be assignable by either party, either in whole or in part.
13. Notices. All notices required or permitted to be given pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing and delivered
personally or sent by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, or by generally recognized, prepaid, commercial
courier or overnight air courier service. Notice shall be considered given when received on the date appearing on the return receipt,
but if the receipt is not returned within five (5) days, then three (3) days after mailed, if sent by registered or certified mail or
commercial courier service; or the next business day, if sent by overnight air courier service. Notices shall be addressed as
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