Vendor Opportunities

Aluminum Trailer RFB

R&E is seeking to purchase two enclosed aluminum trailers for the transport of materials associated with resource recovery activities.

RFB Schedule

Trailer RFB

Attachment 4 – Trailer Specifications

Attachment 5 – Trailer Questionnaire

Addendum 1

Storage, Fulfillment and Distribution Services RFP

R&E is seeking a storage, fulfillment and distribution partnership to support Ramsey and Washington counties’ new food scraps pick-up program. Durable compostable bags (DCBs) will be an integral part of this program. DCBs will be used by residents to collect organic waste. DCBs will be co-collected with trash and sorted from the trash after collection.

Services to be provided under this contract will include:

1. Warehousing and inventory management of DCBs
2. Order processing, fulfillment, and delivery to customer
3. Order management
4. Financial processing, collections and reporting

RFP schedule

Storage, Fulfillment and Distribution Services RFP

Attachment 5 – Scope of Services

Attachment 6 – Price Worksheet

Addendum 1

Addendum 2

Addendum 3

Customer Support Services RFP

R&E is seeking a vendor to provide customer support services for Ramsey and Washington counties’ new food scrap pick-up program. Customer support services will help residents and businesses receive:

• Answers to questions about the new program
• Assistance signing up
• Assistance resolving complaints and problems

RFP schedule

Customer Support Services RFP

Attachment 4 – Scope of Work

Attachment 5 – Price Worksheet

Addendum 1

Addendum 2

Addendum 3

End-Use Markets for Waste Byproducts RFP

Phase II End-Use Markets for Waste Byproducts RFP

Phase II End-Use Markets for Waste Byproducts RFP – Addendum One 18JUN21

Phase II End-Use Markets for Waste Byproducts RFP – Addendum Two 09JUL21

• May 14, 2021 – Phase II RFP issued to selected proposers
• June 28, 2021 – Deadline for proposer questions
• July 9, 2021 – Q&A addendum published
• August 25, 2021 – Deadline for Phase II proposal submission

Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy (R&E) has issued an RFP for end-use markets for products from the Recycling & Energy Center. R&E is seeking processing solutions including gasification, anaerobic digestion, and chemical recycling. R&E is seeking vendors that can recover value from the following feedstocks:

• Refuse-derived fuel
• Source-separated organics in durable compostable bags
• Organic-rich materials recovered from MSW

R&E has released an RFP to find qualified vendors to accept and use one, two, or all three of these feedstock materials. R&E may enter into agreements with more than one vendor. Key dates:

• September 17, 2020, 1:00 CST – Pre-proposal conference Presentation Deck | Attendee List
• October 21, 2020, 4:00 CST – Deadline for questions from vendors (updated)
• December 4, 2020, 4:00 CST – Deadline for phase I proposal submissions

If unforeseen delays are experienced in delivery of proposals, documentation of tracking info indicating delivery by December 4 will be accepted with proposals that are received late.

This RFP is phase one of a two-phase RFP.

• End-Use Markets for Byproducts from the Recycling & Energy Center – Addendum Eight
• End-Use Markets for Byproducts from the Recycling & Energy Center – Addendum Seven
• End-Use Markets for Byproducts from the Recycling & Energy Center – Addendum Six
• End-Use Markets for Byproducts from the Recycling & Energy Center – Addendum Five
• End-Use Markets for Byproducts from the Recycling & Energy Center – Addendum Four
• End-Use Markets for Byproducts from the Recycling & Energy Center – Addendum Three
• End-Use Markets for Byproducts from the Recycling & Energy Center – Addendum Two
• End-Use Markets for Byproducts from the Recycling & Energy Center – Addendum One