Bid guide
How to bid on waste removal services for SORTA in Cincinnati
What SORTA is buying
The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (SORTA) is seeking proposals from qualified contractors to collect, remove, transport, recycle, treat, and dispose of waste generated by transit operations and maintenance.
Work covers Queensgate, Bond Hill, and Access garages in Cincinnati. Firms that handle waste services for operational or maintenance facilities may find this opportunity relevant.
Deadline and timing
The opportunity was published October 23, 2026. Proposals are due November 13, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET.
Plan to submit through OpenGov before the deadline and leave time to complete the portal steps. The opportunity information provided does not state what happens after the deadline.
Who this opportunity may suit
This opportunity may suit contractors with experience collecting, transporting, recycling, treating, or disposing of waste from transit operations and maintenance.
Review the project materials for the specific waste streams and service requirements before deciding whether your firm is qualified to respond.
How to access and respond
Click “View original source” to open the opportunity on OpenGov Procurement. A brief security check may appear the first time; let it finish so the project page loads.
Sign in or create a free vendor account to download plans, ask questions, join the planholders list, and submit your response. OpenGov also provides addenda notices.
Prepare a clear, competitive response
Read the plans and other project materials carefully, and check OpenGov for addenda and answers to vendor questions. Use the current requirements when preparing your response.
Explain how your firm would carry out the services requested, and make sure your response addresses each requirement in the project materials. Check that all requested information is included and that your submission is complete before sending it.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority; the original posting controls.