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Page | 7 collected, please respond to (Attachment F) of this RFP and state how that credit would impact your pricing proposal. 3. FACTOR 3: Weekly Pickup Schedule – Currently, the City’s recycling is collected on a bi- weekly schedule. If the City considered a weekly collection schedule, please respond to (Attachment G) of this RFP and state how a weekly collection schedule would impact your pricing proposal. 4. FACTOR 4: Subscription-based Curbside Organics Recycling – The City is considering the option to offer organics collection services to residents. Interested Haulers may submit a subscription-based proposal to offer and promote organics collection services, please respond to (Attachment H) of this RFP and state how offering a subscription-based curbside Organics Recycling would impact your pricing proposal. VI. SCOPE OF WORK A. Recycling Service 1. Recyclable Materials – At a minimum, recycling service includes the collection and hauling of the following items from all homes: Newspaper and inserts; Cardboard boxes; Glass food and beverage containers; Metal food and beverage cans; All plastic containers and lids, #1-Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET, PETE), #2-High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), #3-Vinyl Polyvinyl Chloride (PVP), #4-Low Denisty Polythylene (LDPE) and #5-Polypropylene (PP) plastic bottles, except those that previously contained Magazines and catalogs; Cereal, cracker, pasta, cake mix, shoe, gift, and electronics boxes; Boxes from toothpaste, medications and other toiletries; Aseptic and gable-topped containers; Mail, office and school papers; and Phonebooks. Optional materials can be included as part of proposal. Plastic products coded #6-Polystyrene and #7-All other resins and multi-materials not otherwise defined may be included as part of the Proposer’s proposal. 2. Recycling service also includes the processing and marketing of the recyclable materials by the contractor and/or a subcontractor of the contractor. 3. The contractor will provide recycling collection service at each home on one day throughout the City, every other week; or on an alternate designated collection schedule approved by the City. B. Additional Recycling Services – The City may establ ish additional recycling collection services, including items designated and agreed upon by the City and/or required by Hennepin County under its Recycling Funding Assistance Policy. Compensation for these additional recycling collection services shall be negotiated between the City and the contractor, and set forth in a written addendum to the original Agreement for Services.