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City of Vancouver to issue competitive RFP for recyclables processing as MRF relocation plans advance
Summary
City staff said it will issue a competitive request for proposals for recyclables processing (MRF) by the end of August to allow both existing and new facilities to bid; the process aims to inform elected officials on long-term contracting and rate impacts.
City of Vancouver staff told the committee they plan to release a competitive request for proposals for recyclable processing (MRF services) by the end of August and expect a three‑month procurement window to allow proposers time to perform due diligence if they are considering new facilities.
Will Elder, environmental services manager for the City of Vancouver, said the city began but was unable to finish negotiations…
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