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City of Mounds View Request for Proposals Residential Solid Waste and Recycling Services Page 11 MU210\313\945437.v5 Contract will be kept separate from other materials. The Contractor must comply with appropriate county solid waste designation ordinances and other solid waste requirements. All Solid Waste must be delivered to the appropriate resource recovery facility. 2.14 Equipment The Proposer shall submit equipment specifications for all the equipment to be used. The City prefers alternative fuel vehicles that lessen impacts to the environment. This may be proposed as a “value added” option. The Itemized Listing of Trucks and Other Collection Equipment (Form F) is to be used for this purpose. 2.15 Road Weight Restrictions The Proposer shall state how the vehicle design and operation will meet all City, county, and state load weight limits. The fully loaded gross vehicle weight and weight per axle shall be listed for each of the trucks proposed to be used. 2.16 Cart Ownership, Management, and Administration This RFP requires that the Contractor shall be responsible and pay for all aspects of Cart management and operations including, but not limited to, transportation assembly, distribution (aka Cart “roll out”), excess inventory, spare parts inventory, warranty maintenance, other repairs, and, if applicable, removal at the termination and/or end of the Contract. The City will/will not notify the Contractor of the cart size selection for each RDU. This RFP requires that Proposers submit a Cart management and transition plan as specified in the Questionnaire Form (Form B). For example, Proposers shall include a summary that adequately describes a plan for the receipt, assembly, distribution, storage, maintenance, and replacement of Carts. The Contractor shall be responsible for all aspects of the transition operations but shall keep the City fully informed of field operations during the transition period. 2.17 Public Education Plan The proposal must describe public education services as specified in this RFP. The City encourages Proposers to be creative and assertive in proposing other public education tools. Examples of other, optional Contractor-provided public education tools could include (but are not limited to) Contractor’s own web page specific to Mounds View, other electronic/social media (e.g., email blasts, blogs, mobile device applications, etc.), and/or residential Recycling awards as additional incentives to participate in the City’s Recycling program. 2.18 Operations Management, Saftey & Customer Service Plan The operations management plan must include a description of the proposed management structure and approach, as well as a statement of the problems that the Proposer believes