What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe State of North Carolina is soliciting proposals for the collection and disposal of mini-bulk pesticide containers. The proposal opening date is November 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. Proposals must include completed execution pages, signed addenda receipts, a response to specifications, cost proposal, customer reference form, and certifications.
Scope of work
- Collection, transportation, and disposal or recycling of pesticide mini-bulk containers (56 to 499 gallons)
- Optional education and training for pesticide dealers
- On-site pesticide segregation and analytical testing of products if needed
- Supply acquisition including handling equipment and personal protective equipment
- Emergency response planning and manifesting
- Quarterly reporting and semi-annual post-award business review meetings
- Disposal Certificate of Compliance within 60 days of manifesting to final TSDF
- Final work plan and sample report within 30 business days of award
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Section 4.3 Vendor Experience and References/Past Performance | Not specified |
| Section 4.8 Questions and Requests to Vendors | Not specified |
| Cost Proposal Section 4.1 and Attachment : Cost Proposal | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- North Carolina registered Vendor in good standing with an eVP Number
- Experience with public or private sector clients of similar size and complexity
- At least three (3) references for hazardous waste disposal contracts between 2021-2024
- Compliance with OSHA and State of North Carolina laws and regulations
- Verify work authorization of employees through federal E-Verify if over 25 NC employees
- Personnel may be required to undergo background checks
Documents to include with your response
- Vendor eVP Number page
- Completed and signed Execution Pages and body of the RFP
- Signed receipt pages of any addenda
- Vendor Proposal addressing all RFP Specifications
- Completed Attachment: Cost Proposal / Pricing Form
- Completed and signed Attachment: Customer Reference Form
- Completed and signed Attachment: Location of Workers Utilized by Vendor
- Completed and signed Attachment: Certification of Financial Condition
- Completed and signed Certification for Contracts, Grants, Loans, and Cooperative Agreements
- Completed and signed Attachment: OMB Standard Form LLL
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via the Ariba Sourcing Tool
- Instructions
- Submit through the Content Section of the Ariba Sourcing Event. Include one signed REDACTED copy if confidential and proprietary information is included.
