Trash, Recycle and Waste Removal for Gainesville Regional Utilities
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Invitation To Bid from Gainesville Regional Utilities - Gainesville, FL
Gainesville Regional Utilities - Facilities has issued invitation to bid, solicitation ITB 2027-002.
Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) is seeking a responsible and experienced Contractor to provide bulk waste container and waste removal services for various locations throughout GRU's territory.
Responses are due October 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT.
Questions must be submitted by October 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT.
Commodity categories: Waste collection vehicle or garbage truck; Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment; Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies; Drugs and Pharmaceutical Products.
Contact: Andrew Drummond, Facilities Manager (drummondag@gru.com, (352) 393-1848).
14 documents are attached to the notice: PRICING FORM; Murphree_Water_Plant-Dumpster_Location; SEC_Energy_Center; Mainstreet_Plant; Kelly_Plant; Kanapaha_Plant; GRUCom; EOC_4747_N_Main_Entrance_Areas.
The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/gru/projects/303828. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.
Who should bid
Hauling & Trucking contractors - the work is Gainesville, FL.
Deadline
16 October 2026, 2:00 PM EDT (14 days remaining - last confirmed 1 Oct)
How to submit
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- Questions close on 2 October, before the bid deadline.
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Important dates
Add all to calendar| Event | Date and time | |
|---|---|---|
| Questions due | 2 October 2026, 2:00 PM EDT check | |
| Bid deadline14 days remaining - last confirmed 1 Oct | 16 October 2026, 2:00 PM EDT check | 14 days |
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Collected from OpenGov Procurement - Florida, first seen 25 September 2026, last confirmed 1 October 2026.
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