RFP # 1167 Project Manual
Table of Contents
1. Invitation to Submit ........................................................................Pages INV-1 to INV-2
2. RFP Instructions and Information Document..........................Pages RFPI-1 to RFPI-13
3. Supplemental Contract Provisions............................................. Pages SCP-1 to SCP-5
4. Scope of Services............................................................................ Pages SS-1 to SS-9
5. Proposal Submittal Package:
A. Respondent Qualifications Statement................................... Pages RQ-1 to RQ-8
B. Proposal Form .............................................................................Pages PF-1 to PF-6
i. “RFP 1167 Form of Proposal.xlsx” (Separate Excel File) ............. 2 pages
ii. “Exhibit B Bloomfield BOE Dumpster Schedule.xlsx” (Separate Excel File)
iii. “Exhibit C Bloomfield Town Dumpster Schedule.xlsx” (Separate Excel File)
C. OSHA Certificate of Compliance with CGS Section 31-57b ...................1 Page
D. Non-Collusion Affidavit .............................................. Pages NCA-1 to NCA-3
6. Exhibits
A. Exhibit A – Bloomfield Condominiums and Private Communities
Collected under the municipal contract.....................................................1 Page
B. Exhibit B – Bloomfield Board of Education Dumpsters “Exhibit B Bloomfield BOE
Dumpster Schedule.xlsx” (Separate Excel File) .......................................1 Page
C. Exhibit C – Bloomfield Town Dumpsters “Exhibit C Bloomfield Town Dumpster
Shedule.xlsx” (Separate Excel File)..........................................................1 Page
D. Exhibit D – Trash and Recycling Route Map...............................................1 Page
E. Exhibit E – Residential Recycling Collection Schedule Calendar
and Week A & B Street List ................................................................. 10 Pages
INVITATION TO SUBMIT
Town of Bloomfield, Connecticut
Municipal Solid Waste, Recycling & Bulky Waste Collection & Disposal Services
Town RFP #1167
The Town of Bloomfield is pleased to invite qualified Solid Waste & Recycling Hauler and Collector
Contractors to bid on the Town of Bloomfield “Municipal Solid Waste, Recycling & Bulky Waste
Collection & Disposal Services”. The Town of Bloomfield is accepting proposals for providing
Residential Municipal Solid Waste & Recycling Collection & Disposal Services as further defined in
this Request for Proposals (RFP). These services shall include management, collection,
transportation and proper disposal of all acceptable MSW Refuse, Recycling and Bulky Waste from
each eligible residential premises, as defined by the Town. In addition, pricing is being requested
for dumpster service at town buildings (9 Locations) and Board of Education properties (7
locations). This RFP also requires the purchase, administration, and distribution of new 95-gallon
residential MSW and Recycle automated curbside carts, including maintenance of the carts for the
life of the contract of which the cost shall be included in other items bid as part of the RFP. The
Contractor shall be responsible for providing and assuming all costs for labor, equipment
purchases, operations, and repairs. Services hereunder shall be in compliance with all Federal,
State and local laws.
Sealed Bids for the Municipal Solid Waste, Recycling & Bulky Waste Collection & Disposal Services will
be received by the Town of Bloomfield Town Hall, in the office of the Purchasing Manager, 800
Bloomfield Avenue, 2nd Floor, Bloomfield, CT 06002 until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2026. At this
time, Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud. Emailed bids, faxed bids, or bids received after the
stated time will not be considered for any reason.
The Project Manual, including Bid Instructions and Information, Bid Form, Bidder Qualifications
Statement, Supplemental Contract Provisions, Scope of Services, Exhibits and addenda are available on
the Town’s website, https://www.BloomfieldCT.gov/Bids.aspx as well as from the State of Connecticut
Department of Administrative Services website,
https://portal.CT.gov/DAS/CTSource/CTSource?language=en_US .
The Town reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, or to accept any Bid, should the Town deem it to be
in the best interest of the Town.
Bid Security in the amount of 5 percent (5%) of the year-one Bid must accompany each bid, in
accordance with the Bid Instructions and Information. The successful bidder will be required to furnish
Performance and Labor and Materials Payment bonds, each in amount equal to 100 percent (100%) of
the year-one contract price.
No Bidder may withdraw their Bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof.
The Town of Bloomfield is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. MBE’s, WBE’s, and SBE’s
800 BLOOMFIELD AVE., BLOOMFIELD CT 06002 860.769.3500 BLOOMFIELDCT.GOV
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