GARBAGE COLLECTION

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee · 2026-07-15 · resolution

Miami-Dade County legislative item File Number 261225 is a Resolution seeking approval of a non-competitive designated purchase for Contract No. 6938-2/22, Garbage Collection and Disposal Services. The action authorizes a three-year extension and additional expenditure authority of $19,411,303.00, bringing the total modified cumulative amount to $81,897,586.00 for multiple County departments. The contract was originally approved on September 17, 2013, via Resolution No. R-740-13. The current contract term expires May 31, 2028; if approved, it will expire May 31, 2031. The item was introduced on 7/6/2026, was deferred by the Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee on 7/15/2026, and is scheduled for the agenda on 10/6/2026 as item 8P. The purpose is to continue garbage collection services while the Department of Solid Waste Management (DSWM) transitions services to in-house operations. The largest additional allocations are for Housing and Community Development (HCD) at $6,500,000 and Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department (PROS) at $6,500,000. Awarded vendors are Waste Connections of Florida, Inc. and Waste Management, Inc. of Florida. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.