Yard Debris Processing, Hauling - Bid 1260212 - Atlanta, GA RFQ 2026

Bid #1260212. Contact: lmccluskey@atlantaga.gov. Atlanta, Georgia. The City of Atlanta is seeking vendors to process yard debris collected from residences and parks. The selected vendor(s) will be responsible for turning this material into marketable. Due Jul 14 (5 days left).

What this bid is about

The City of Atlanta is seeking vendors to process yard debris collected from residences and parks. The selected vendor(s) will be responsible for turning this material into marketable products like compost and mulch. This is an opportunity for businesses specializing in organic waste processing and diversion.

About this solicitation

The City of Atlanta (City) Department of Public Works and Department of Parks and Recreation intend to identify one or more vendors that are capable of processing organic vegetative material collected by the City from residences and municipal parks to produce quality reuse products such as compost, wood chips, mulch, and other marketable products. For the purposes of this solicitation, yard debris is defined as grass clippings, small brush, tree debris, hedge clippings, leaves, shrubs, trees, discarded Christmas trees, and nursery or greenhouse vegetative residuals.

Bid summary

City of Atlanta issued this public solicitation in Atlanta, Georgia, referenced as solicitation number 1260212. It was published on June 30, 2026, and responses are due by July 14, 2026. Questions can be directed to lmccluskey@atlantaga.gov.

Public procurement context

City of Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia is using this solicitation to acquire the goods, services, or construction work described above. Public agencies typically advertise this kind of work as a Request for Quote (RFQ), with award decisions driven primarily by price among pre-qualified bidders. Bidders responding to a public solicitation in Georgia are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation, hold any applicable trade or professional license, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Contracts of this type are usually awarded under the issuing agency's published procurement rules, with bid bond, performance bond, and reference requirements set in the solicitation documents. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Georgia so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this RFQ

To submit a quote for this RFQ, review the full solicitation documents for City of Atlanta's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the July 14, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to lmccluskey@atlantaga.gov before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with City of Atlanta should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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