Landfill Recycle RFP

San Juan County Landfill Customers along with San Juan County Landfill staff have been separating out the metal from refuse each year creating a scrap metal pile which is generated by Landfill Customers needing to dispose of items they no longer need or want.  Items containing metal such as surplus scrap wire (copper & aluminum), metal, cast iron and electric motors, etc…are placed in this scrap pile.  This Request for Proposal is to solicit an individual or purchase, remove the metal and pay the County scrap metal prices per tonnage.  

San Juan County is soliciting proposals for the salvage of a scrap metal located at the San Juan County landfill facility approximately 15 miles South of Blanding along Highway 191. The price submitted must be a per-ton dollar amount paid to San Juan County. Any proposal made must be good for 30 days after the proposal due date.

San Juan County is seeking an individual, or vendor that will satisfy all of the following:

All metal must be removed from the Landfill within 45 days of the executed contract by the bidder. Each load of Scrap Metal must be weighed using the Landfill’s certified scale before exiting the Landfill and will be the basis for payment.

Non-metal items found within the scrap metal pile may be set aside and the San Juan County landfill staff will remove for disposal in the Landfill.

Payment will be made to San Juan County within 30 days of removing the last load from the Landfill The successful bidder shall be expected to execute a San Juan County Agreement