2026 Trash Collection - Borough of Colwyn

Project Description: NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS:
2026 Trash Collection – Borough of Colwyn
Public notice is given that sealed bids/proposals will be received online via the PennBid Program by the Borough of Colwyn by December 9, 2025.
Bidders are required to submit a surety in the form of a bond or equivalent meeting 10% of the overall bid price per calendar year in compliance with the contract documents. Bid bonds will be returned to the non-awarded bidders upon the execution of the contract. The successful Bidder shall also be required to provide a Performance Bond in an amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract amount for each calendar year within ten (10) calendar days of receipt of written notice of acceptance of the Bid.
There is no physical public bid opening for this project, bids will be revealed via the PennBid website.
A uniform fee of 0.333% (⅓ of 1 percent) of the bid amount (up to $5,000) is applied only to bidders who are awarded contracts. No fees apply to bidders who submit without being awarded the contract.
All interested parties must submit questions via the web-based system, by the posted deadline for
questions. Bidders are not permitted to contact the Borough Engineer or staff directly.
The Contract Documents contain all pertinent regulations. The Borough reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any portion of any bid, and to award Contracts as is deemed best for the Borough.
Richard Knox
Borough Manager
Advertised in the Delaware County Daily Times:
Wednesday, November 19, 2025