This scope of service covers the requirements for the Contractor to provide immediate decontamination of biohazards, remediation of spills, transportation, and disposals of non-hazardous and hazardous waste as defined by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO) properties Deadline to submit Questions Jul 21st 2023, 12:00 PM CDT Please contact the following Contract Administrator with any questions about this RFP. Juanita W. Jackson Supervisor, Contracts Administrator Email: juanita.jackson@ridemetro.org Phone: (713) 739-4069 Bid Security/Bond. A bid security will no longer be required except for federally funded construction solicitations exceeding $100,000. Deadline to indicate your intent to Bid Aug 2nd 2023, 2:00 PM CDT PERFORMANCE PERIOD: The period of performance under this Contract shall be for a period of three (3) years with two (2) one (1) year option period(s). This solicitation has a N/A% Small Business Participation goal LICENSING: When a special license or permit is required by federal, state or local law or ordinance, a proposer must be properly licensed prior to proposing and furnish evidence of such with the proposal. METRO has adopted a Small Business Enterprise Program to encourage the participation of Small Business enterprises in contracting activities through race-gender neutral means. METRO sets Small Business Participation goals on its contracts. Small Business Participation goals can be satisfied by METRO-certified Small Businesses (SBE), federally-certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE), or a combination of both. All references to Small Businesses in this document include Disadvantaged Business Enterprises. Copies of METRO's Small Business and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Programs can be obtained upon request. Veteran and Disability-Owned Business Enterprise Programs: METRO has also adopted a Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (VOBE) Program and a Disability-Owned Business Enterprise (DOBE) Program and encourages the participation of veteran and disability owned firms. Copies of METRO's VOBE and DOBE