November 2012

View entire RFP Housing Support Services for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities

The purpose of this procurement was tp purchase a range of housing support services necessary to assist seniors and persons with disabilities to live independently in the community or in community-based care settings. Housing Support Services will primarily involve packing and moving of household items and  personal belongings, intensive cleaning (muck-out), disposal of garbage and other debris, preparation for bed  bug treatment, and the delivery or removal of furniture, appliances, and/or medical equipment. 

Sustainability Questions Used (additional sustainability reference on page 7)

Please describe how your organization’s/agency’s commitment will reduce the exposure of clients, building
occupants and custodial personnel to potentially hazardous chemical contaminants; practices to maximize
waste reduction and recycling; use of alternative fuel vehicles; and/or water conservation policies. Please
describe your agency’s/organization’s current formal sustainability policies, practices and/or programs. Please
provide specific examples and any metrics used.

Evaluation Criteria - The Proposer:

  • Describes efforts to reduce exposure of clients, building occupants and custodial personnel to potentially hazardous chemical contaminants through use of certified green cleaning products.
  • Describes waste reduction and recycling efforts and practices.
  • Describes current formal policies/programs to integrate sustainability into general business practices;provides examples and metrics used.