Waste removal and recycling services for the United Nations Headquarters (UNHQ) and other United Nations premises in New York

1. The Contractor is to provide collection and removal services for regular and on-call compacted and uncompacted garbage, organic waste, recyclables, snow collection, and construction and demolition waste at the United Nations Headquarters main campus located at 1st Ave between 42nd and 48th Street, New York City in accordance with New York City, State and Federal Government laws, rules and regulations. All NYC City-wide and Zone authorized carters may bid on this portion of the ITB. 2. The contractor is to provide weekday curbside garbage/recycling service for two adjacent United Nations premises located at 305 East 46th St (Albano Building) and 801 1st Ave (Unitar Building), New York City in accordance with New York City, State and Federal Government laws, rules and regulations. Only Zone-authorized carters may bid on this portion of the ITB. 3. Interested firms must have been in the carting business for five (5) years and have a valid New York City Carting License issued by the NYC Business Integrity Commission (BIC) 4. Interested firms must be a NYC-authorized carter permitted to collect commercial waste in Manhattan Southeast Commercial Waste Zone (includes Zone-authorized for curbside and dumpsters/compactors and Citywide-authorized for dumpsters/compactors) Specific Requirements/Information Responding to this Request: 1. Interested firms must complete and submit Vendor Response electronically to the attention of: Valentine Vanheuken via email Valentine.Vanheuken@un.org no later than 12 November 2026. 2. The UN reserves the right to reject Expressions of Interest documents that are incomplete, or are received after the stated deadline. 3. UN Procurement Division (UNPD) reserves the right to change or cancel the requirement at any time during the EOI and/or solicitation process. Thus, submitting a reply to this REOI does not automatically guarantee that your company will be considered for receipt of the solicitation when issued. The RFP and any subsequent commitment to contract will be issued in accordance with UN rules and regulations.