Martin County

File #: 21-0290   
Type: Departmental Status: Passed
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 1/12/2021 Final action: 1/12/2021
Title: FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. OF FLORIDA (WMIF) FOR THE COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLABLE MATERIAL
Attachments: 1. DEPT-6 Supp_Memo_01.12.2021.pdf, 2. Martin.Franchise Agreement with WMIF.CLEAN.1-8-2021.pdf, 3. WM Presentation.pdf
PLACEMENT: Departmental
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FRANCHISE AGREEMENT WITH WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. OF FLORIDA (WMIF) FOR THE COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLABLE MATERIAL
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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On November 18, 2019, the County issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) from qualified vendors that wish to collect solid waste and recyclable materials for the County pursuant to an exclusive franchise agreement. The deadline for delivering proposals was February 19, 2020. Proposals were received from FCC Environmental Services (FCC), Waste Management, Inc, of Florida (WMIF) and Waste Pro. Presentations were subsequently made to the selection committee by all three proposers via Zoom on August 26, 2020. The selection committee's rankings were presented for Board consideration on September 15, 2020. In accordance with the options set forth in the RFP, the Board rejected all proposals and directed staff to negotiate a Franchise Agreement with WMIF.
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DEPARTMENT: Utilities and Solid Waste
PREPARED BY: Name: Sam Amerson, P.E.
Title: Director of Utilities & Solid Waste
REQUESTED BY: Don Donaldson, P.E., Deputy County Administrator

PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

1. Agreement/Contract Drafted by: David S. Dee, Esq.,
Gardner, Bist, Bowden, Bush, Dee, LaVia, Wright & Perry, P.A. special counsel to Martin County
2. Parties to the Agreement/Contract: Martin County Board of County Commissioners and Waste Management, Inc of Florida
3. Purpose of the Agreement/Contract: To provide for commercial and residential collection of solid waste and recyclable materials
4. New/Renewal/Modified: New
5. Duration: 8 year initial term with three 2-year renewals not to exceed six years
6. Benefits to Martin County: Contractor will provide for the collection of solid waste and recyclable materials for commercial and residential properties countywide
7. Cost to Martin County (annual and potential total): To be provided by Supplemental Mem...

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