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Request for Proposal Solid Waste, Recycling, and Organics Waste Assessment Study for the Commercial Sector

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The City of Leavenworth, WA, is actively seeking proposals for a comprehensive study focused on solid waste, recycling, and organic material generated within its Commercial Districts. This Request for Proposal (RFP) invites firms with expertise in waste assessment to submit their proposals, emphasizing the need for tailored services that align with the city's objectives. Detailed information, including the RFP and Addendum No. 1, can be accessed via the city’s official webpage or by contacting City Hall at the provided phone number. The city plans to initiate the review and selection process for proposals on September 13, 2019, continuing until a suitable firm is identified.

This study is crucial for enhancing waste management practices in the area, thereby promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility. Interested firms are encouraged to act promptly, as proposals will be accepted until the position is filled. Joel Walinski, the City Administrator, is the point of contact for any questions regarding the RFP. This project reflects the city's commitment to improving waste management strategies in its commercial sectors.

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