Solid Waste and Recycling Professional Services

The City of Benicia is seeking a qualified consultant to evaluate the City’s solid waste and recycling requirements and assist in the procurement process for a future Exclusive Franchise Agreement for solid waste and recycling management services. Currently on contract with Republic Services, the existing agreement expires on June 30, 2027. The selected vendor will play a crucial role in drafting the upcoming Request for Proposal (RFP), as well as maintaining a schedule for award by the expiration date. Consultant shall have comprehensive knowledge of all State, County, and Local regulations regarding the collection, hauling, processing, and disposal of all types of waste including solid waste, universal waste, designated waste, construction and demolition waste, hazardous waste, used oil/filters, recyclables, and organic waste. Consultant shall have comprehensive knowledge of franchise contract provisions, state and local environmental challenges, best management practices, industry standards, options for service, and charges for rates.