Sec. 382.303. - Advertising for new service contractors.

Whenever it shall be necessary to select a contractor for a contract not extended pursuant to the provisions of Section 382.308 (l), or for a new service area, or for an area in which service is not being provided because of termination of the contract or for other reasons, the Council President shall call for the submission of applications no later than the month of January of the last year of the term of the current contracts, or within 30 days of the notice of termination of a current contract or within 30 days of the date upon which the Council determines that service is no longer being provided for any reason in a current service area by the current contractor. Application to provide the service may be submitted by an interested person who is not currently serving more than one service area, including contractors who fail to apply for extension of contracts or who are ineligible for extension of a contract because they have not held a contract for three years or who have been denied extension of a contract. The Council President shall direct the Chief of Procurement to publish one time in a daily newspaper of general circulation in the City at least 15 days before the closing date for filing applications a notice that the Council will receive sworn applications for a contract for each available service area. The notice shall include the following: (a) The service areas to be awarded. (b) The standards pursuant to Section 382.307 (b) which the Council will consider when awarding the contracts. (c) That an original and two copies of each application must be submitted in accordance with this Chapter and that copies of this Chapter are available, upon request and payment of reproduction fees, from the Council Secretary. (d) That applications must be delivered to the Procurement Division no later than 5:00 p.m. on the date specified. (Ord. 76-728-373, § 7; Ord. 77-830-499, § 2; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1; Ord. 85-1327-691, § 1; Ord. 88-835-443, § 1; Ord. 2021-55-E , § 2) Editor's note— Ordinance 2007-839-E, § 18, authorized updated department/division names pursuant to reorganization. Note— Former § 617.303.