Medical Waste Disposal Services - Bid URI-RFB-200161 - Kingston, RI

Bid #URI-RFB-200161. Contact: cmachado@uri.edu. University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island. Disposal services for regulated medical waste including regulated medical waste and pathological waste. Due Jun 26 (12 days left).

About this solicitation

Disposal services for regulated medical waste including regulated medical waste and pathological waste.

Bid summary

University of Rhode Island issued this environmental opportunity in Kingston, Rhode Island, referenced as solicitation number URI-RFB-200161. It was published on June 2, 2026, and responses are due by June 26, 2026. Questions can be directed to cmachado@uri.edu.

Public procurement context

University of Rhode Island in Kingston, Rhode Island is using this solicitation to procure environmental work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a environmental solicitation in Rhode Island are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Rhode Island so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this opportunity

To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for University of Rhode Island's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the June 26, 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 cmachado@uri.edu before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with University of Rhode Island should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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