Solid Waste Procurement Consultant

Description

The City of Palo Alto Public Works Environmental Services is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced consulting firms to provide technical, strategic, and support services in the development and procurement for a comprehensive solid waste management services agreement and to assist the City in proposal evaluations, negotiations, and finalization of a future agreement(s). Qualified consultants will have expertise in comparable municipal solid waste agreements, including the technical, operational, regulatory, financial, and community specific considerations unique to Palo Alto. The consultant will develop recommendations on the agreement structure, compensation methodology, and term options. Recommendations will be designed to support a competitive and effective procurement process, ensure the delivery of high-quality and reliable solid waste management services, and advance the City’s zero waste, sustainability, and climate action goals.