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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
SOLID WASTE COLLECTION
CITY OF CORNING, IOWA
The City of Corning is seeking proposals of a three-year contract from qualified firms to provide weekly solid waste collection services for the residents of the City of Corning. The contractor will be responsible for providing residential garbage totes. Currently there are 656 residences that will require garbage totes. 502 of those locations utilize 96-gallon totes plus two 96-gallon totes maintained in Central Park. 154 of those locations utilize 35-gallon totes. We will consider options of other size tote bids that are submitted. There are 13 fixed trash receptacles in the business district that will require collection. The contractor will be required to provide the following containers to City of Corning locations.
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Location
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#of Containers
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Container Yard Size
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Corning City Hall
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1
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4.0
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Corning Utilities
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1
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2.0
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Corning Grove Park
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1
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2.0
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Corning Swimming Pool
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1
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2.0
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Corning Water Treatment Plant
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1
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1.0
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Corning Sewer Plant
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1
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1.0
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Corning City Street Department
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1
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2.0
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Corning Spring Lake Park
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1
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2.0
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Corning Fire Department
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1
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0.5
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Corning Lake Binder
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3
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4.0
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TOTAL
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12
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28.5
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The contractor will provide a proposal for the equivalent of 120-yard capacity, or curbside, or other proposals for the City of Corning’s annual City Wide Cleanup event. The contractor will provide at minimum a surety bond for 100% of the yearly contract price as well as liability insurance of $2,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate.
The contractor shall hold harmless, defend, and indemnify the City of Corning and its officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, losses, causes of action, judgement, damages, and expenses. This includes, but not limited to attorney’s fees because of bodily injury or damage resulting from or arising out of (a) performance or breach of the contract by the contractor, or (b) any act, error, or omission on the part of the contractor, or its agents, employees, or subcontractors except where such claims, losses, causes of action, judgements, damages, and expenses result solely from the negligent acts or omissions or willful misconduct of the City, its officers, employees or agents.
COMPANY INFORMATION
Company Name _____________________________
Address ________________________
Phone Number ____________________________
PROPOSED COSTS
$____________: per month per tote for weekly household collection
$____________: per month for dumpsters at City of Corning properties
Please list price and description for annual bulk collection during City Wide Cleanup
$____________: _______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
Authorized Representative _____________________________
Title _____________________________
Authorized Signature _____________________________
Date _____________________________
Bids must be received no later than 5pm on July 19th, 2024. Contract for services will begin October 1st, 2024.
Bids can be mailed or dropped off in person.
City of Corning 601 6th Street Corning, IA 50841 641-322-4230
Clerk: cchall@corningia.net
Mayor: mayor@corningia.net
Aquatic Center Applications available under Departments, Aquatic Center, Job Applications.
MAP OF WASTEWATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IS ATTACHED BELOW. DIFFERENT COLORS SHOW THE DIFFERENT DIVISIONS (1 - 4).
Residential Garbage pick up every Tuesday! Residents can place one bulk item every week in addition to what is in their garbage tote. Items that can be safely handled by 1 person and having a loaded weight not to exceed 40 lbs. A bulk item should fall within the following guidelines: "furniture, bicycles, windows, doors, etc. Bulk items would not include any waste generated by a household business, construction or demolition debris, concrete, brick, asphalt, roofing, parts of vehicles, or hazardous waste.
Appliances DO NOT qualify and must have an appliance sticker which can be purchased at City Hall for $30.
Recycling Every Other Wednesday.
The City of Corning supports fair housing practices. Please call 641-322-4230 with any fair housing concerns.
