City of Covington

The buyer is seeking qualifications from experienced firms to develop comprehensive short-term and long-term master plans for solid waste and recycling management in the downtown area. The selected firm will assess current infrastructure, identify challenges, and provide strategic recommendations for sustainable waste management solutions. The project aims to improve operational efficiency, promote environmental sustainability, and address future growth demands. The selection process includes three phases: initial RFQ submission, interviews, and final proposal development.

• 2/28/2025 - Acknowledgement of RFQ
• 3/4/2025 - Last date for RFI
• 3/7/2025 - Last date for Addendum
• 3/11/2025 - Submit SOQ
• 3/18/2025 - Interviews
• 3/21/2025 - Notice to Proceed to final Proposal
• 4/18/2025 - Proposal Due Date

• Minimum 10 years experience in solid waste and refuse collection
• Key team members licensed as Professional Engineers in Georgia
• Project Manager and Project Engineer(s) must be licensed Professional Engineers

• Analyze existing solid waste and recycling infrastructure
• Identify key issues and inefficiencies in current waste management
• Assess regulatory compliance and environmental impact
• Develop short-term strategies to optimize waste collection
• Design long-term master plan focused on sustainability
• Provide cost estimates and phased implementation plans
• Engage with key stakeholders for community feedback
• Conduct three-day interview process
• Submit detailed proposals for addressing waste challenges
• Develop comprehensive short-term and long-term master plans