Important Notice: Revised Closing Date for Spot Sale of Misc. Recyclable Materials
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RIROCK ISLAND, IL, 61299-0000, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is inviting bids for a one-time spot sale of various recyclable materials located at the Pine Bluff Arsenal in Arkansas. The sale includes approximately 750 tons of scrap metal, 33.9 tons of lead-acid batteries, 93 tons of rail iron, 8,250 gallons of used motor oil, 31 tons of aluminum, and 5 lots of 50 tons each of baled cardboard. This procurement is significant as it supports the Army's Qualified Recycle Program, promoting environmental sustainability and efficient waste management practices. Interested bidders must contact Ms. Debby Broyles at debby.c.broyles.civ@army.mil by 1630 Central Time on April 17, 2025, to receive solicitation documents, with bids due by the same date. The contract is expected to be awarded around April 25, 2025, with materials needing to be removed within 180 days post-award.

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