The Central New York Regional Transportation Authority (“CNYRTA” or “Authority”) is requesting bids from professional organizations to provide Trash Removal Services.

The CNYRTA has established a 30% M/WBE goal on this contract – 15% MBE and 15% WBE.

Individuals or firms who desire to submit a Bid may request an “Invitation for Bid Package” from Caitlin MacCollum, Director of Procurement and Designated Contact in writing at fax number: 315-442-3301, mailing address: Central New York Regional Transportation Authority, PO Box 820, Syracuse, New York 13205 or e-mail: cmaccollum@centro.org.

Bids must be received in the offices of the Central New York Regional Transportation Authority, attention Caitlin MacCollum, Director of Procurement no later than 1:00 PM EST on December 20, 2022, at which time bids will be opened publicly. Bids received after this time and date will be returned, unopened.

Firms wishing to submit Bids do so entirely at their own risk. There is not an express or implied obligation on the part of the CNYRTA to reimburse responding firms for any expenses incurred in preparing and submitting Bids in response to this request. The CNYRTA reserves the right to reject any and all Bids for any reason.

Bids received within the confines of the due date will remain in effect sixty (60) days from the due date.

All Bidders will be required to certify that they are not on the Comptroller General’s List of Ineligible Contractors.

Each Bidder will be required to comply with all Equal Employment Opportunity Rules and Regulations.

The CNYRTA hereby notifies all Bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises (DBE), minority/women owned business enterprise (M/WBE), and service disabled veteran owned business (SDVOB) will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of sex, race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.