Sludge Removal and Storm Pipe Cleaning Services

The requested work involves the removal and disposal of sludge from ten wastewater treatment plants, with approximately 30 total services required per year, as well as the servicing of eight septic tanks, each to be serviced once annually. Additional services include pumping down treatment plant ponds that exceed the freeboard area during spring and summer seasonal rains, vacuum cleaning of stormwater piping systems, and the provision of all related labor, materials, supervision, equipment, incidentals, and any other items necessary to fulfill these requirements in accordance with the provided specifications. This solicitation is issued by HCPS, which is seeking bids from experienced and qualified vendors to provide the aforementioned goods and services. The background of this contract is to ensure the proper maintenance and operation of HCPS's wastewater treatment plants, septic tanks, and stormwater piping systems, particularly in response to seasonal weather conditions that may affect pond freeboard levels. Contract requirements specify that bidders must respond to all service requirements and specifications detailed in the solicitation. Vendors must demonstrate the ability to provide all necessary resources and meet the performance levels identified by HCPS. Instructions for submission require bidders to indicate their response to each service requirement and specification contained in the solicitation documents.