Battery Transportation and Recycling Services
- Client
- Salem, Oregon
- RFP Number
- RECY-7691
- Posted
- 10/1/2026
- Category
- Recycling Services
- Budget
- Looking for Proposal
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe buyer requires battery transportation and recycling services for a government authority in Salem, Oregon. The selected vendor must transport and recycle approximately 70,000 pounds of non-rechargeable batteries and 10,000 pounds of rechargeable batteries each year in compliance with all applicable laws. Only onshore United States organizations are eligible to bid for this offsite contract. Bidders must submit questions no later than October 6, 2026. Vendors can submit their responses digitally via email or online, and the buyer is currently looking for proposals to determine the budget. Transport frequency will depend on the logistics, shipping, and transportation process proposed by the bidder.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from PW1864-26 RFP BATTERY TRANSPORTATION AND RECYCLING .PDF. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
Marion County is issuing a Request for Proposals to procure battery transportation and recycling services. The contractor will transport and recycle approximately 80,000 pounds of rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries each year. Bidding is open to eligible onshore U.S. organizations meeting minimum qualifications.
- Issued by
- Marion County Public Works Department
- RFP Protest Period Ends
- October 5, 2026
- Questions / Requests for Clarification Due
- October 6, 2026 2:00 P.M. PT
- Answers to Questions / Requests for Clarification Issued (approx.)
- October 8, 2026
- Closing (Proposals Due)
- October 14, 2026 2:00 P.M. PT
- Evaluation Period (approx.)
- October 15, 2026 - October 22, 2026
- Issuance of Notice of Intent to Award (approx.)
- October 26, 2026
- Award Protest Period Ends
- 7 days after Notice of Intent to Award
- How to submit
- Electronic via the Marion County Procurement Collaboration Portal
- Submission details
- Submitted online at https://contracts-marioncountygcc.msappproxy.net/gateway/. Proposal main text limited to 5 pages in Microsoft 365 or searchable PDF format.
- Contract term
- Initial term of 2 years with options to extend up to a maximum term of 4 years
- Place of performance
- Designated shipping site in Salem, OR to contractor recycling facility in USA or Canada
- Insurance and bonding
- Apparent successful Proposer must secure and demonstrate proof of insurance coverage meeting requirements in Sample Contract Exhibit A prior to contract execution.
How proposals are evaluated
| Proposers Qualifications and Experience | 40 points |
| Key Persons Qualifications and Experience | 20 points |
| Logistics, Shipping, and Transportation | 30 points |
| References | 20 points |
| Cost Proposal | 70 points |
Scope of work
- Transport and recycle approximately 80,000 pounds of rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries each year
- Recycle batteries in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, statutes, and rules
- Coordinate with County representative or designated battery sorting entity
- Transport batteries from designated shipping site to a state-regulated recycling facility
- Provide bills of lading, packaging lists, and shipping documents
- Track shipments, sort by chemistry type, and report weight counts and invoices
- Provide Confirmation of Reclamation for recycled batteries to the County
- Recycle all batteries within the United States or Canada unless approved otherwise
Minimum qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience providing battery transportation and recycling services
- Minimum 3 current customers of similar size using battery transportation and recycling services
- Valid Oregon Department of Environmental Quality permit or equivalent state permit for facility outside Oregon to accept batteries
Documents to include with the bid
- Proposer Qualifications and Experience narrative
- Key Persons Qualifications and Experience narrative
- Logistics, Shipping, and Transportation plan
- Oregon Department of Environmental Quality permit or state equivalent permit
- Attachment A - Proposal Form
- Attachment B - Reference Form (3 references)
- Attachment C - Cost Proposal
- Attachment D - Affidavit of Trade Secret (optional)
- Attachment E - Proposed Contract Modifications (optional)
- Redacted copy of proposal if trade secrets are claimed
Source and verification
Original sourceCraxy AI summarizes this opportunity from the original listing and available solicitation documents. Confirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing source before responding.
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