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BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for the hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract includes an initial five-year term with one, five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also rejected all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law impacting disposal options and increasing bid prices. The services for Group 2 involve hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings from the County's wastewater treatment plants. The decision was made on June 2, 2026, following a recommendation from the Intergovernmental and Economic Impact Committee on May 13, 2026. The estimated annual allocation for Group 2 is higher than the current contract due to increased quantities and unit pricing.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Applicant:
Waste Management Inc. of Florida

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for the hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also authorized the rejection of all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 is anticipated. The contract for Group 2 covers grit and mechanical screenings from the County's three wastewater treatment plants. The total estimated value for the 10-year term of Group 2 is $101,251,800.00, with an initial five-year term valued at $50,625,900.00. The current unit price for Group 2 services is $129.81 per wet ton, with an annual estimated quantity of 78,000 tons, an increase from the previous contract. Public comment included concerns about potential cost increases due to bid rejection and a request to expedite re-solicitation. The County aims to secure stronger bids for Group 1 after regulatory clarity.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for the hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids and related materials (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one, five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also rejected all bids received for Group 1, which involved hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law that significantly impacted disposal options and increased bid prices. The services for Group 2 are critical for maintaining compliance with environmental regulations and ensuring uninterrupted wastewater treatment plant operations. The county is the largest producer of biosolids in Florida, generating approximately 200 to 400 wet tons daily from its Central District Wastewater Treatment Plant and North District Wastewater Treatment Plant, and also generates 90 to 110 tons of grit and screening daily from its three wastewater treatment plants. The new contract's annualized allocation for Group 2 is higher than the current contract due to increased estimated quantities and unit pricing. Public comment is not stated in the document.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Applicant:
Waste Management Inc. of Florida

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for the hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also rejected all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 is anticipated. The adopted contract for Group 2 covers hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings from the County's wastewater treatment plants. Public comment from Vice Chairwoman Milian Orbis expressed concern about potential cost increases due to rejecting bids for Group 1. Mr. Fink explained the rejection was due to pending legislation and that a new solicitation would be published soon, with an industry day planned. Commissioner Cohen Higgins urged a quick re-solicitation and hoped Compost USA would rebid.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also authorized the rejection of all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 is anticipated. The decision to reject Group 1 bids was influenced by pending legislation and increased bid prices. Public comment included concerns about holding current pricing, the timing of new solicitations, and hopes for participation from current contract holders like Compost USA. The County anticipates re-advertising Group 1 after the legislative uncertainty is resolved, aiming for more competitive pricing. Group 2 services, involving hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings, are critical for maintaining wastewater treatment plant operations and regulatory compliance. The contract value for Group 2 is $101,251,800.00 over 10 years, with an annualized allocation higher than the current contract due to increased estimated quantities and unit pricing.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract is for an initial five-year term with one, five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also rejected all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 will be published. Public comment from Vice Chairwoman Milian Orbis expressed concern about potential cost increases due to rejecting bids, and Commissioner Cohen Higgins hoped for a quick re-solicitation and noted Compost USA as a current contract holder. Mr. Fink from the department explained the rejection was due to pending legislation and that a new solicitation would be issued soon, with an industry day planned.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Applicant:
Waste Management Inc. of Florida

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also rejected all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 is anticipated. Public comment from Vice Chairwoman Milian Orbis expressed concern about potential cost increases due to rejecting bids, and Commissioner Cohen Higgins hoped for a swift re-solicitation and noted Compost USA as a current contract holder. Mr. Fink from the department explained the rejection was due to pending legislation and that a new solicitation would be published soon, with an industry day planned. The services for Group 2 involve hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings from the County's wastewater treatment plants.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Applicant:
Waste Management Inc. of Florida

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also authorized the rejection of all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 is anticipated. The adopted contract for Group 2 covers hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings from the County's three wastewater treatment plants. Public comment included concerns about potential cost increases due to bid rejection and a request to expedite re-solicitation for Group 1. Compost USA, a current contract holder, was noted as not being listed as a participating vendor in the original procurement.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00 over an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. The contract is for the Water and Sewer Department. All bids for Group 1 (Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids) were rejected due to recent changes in Florida law impacting disposal options and increasing bid prices. The services for Group 2 involve hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings from the County's wastewater treatment plants. The contract is countywide in nature. Public comment is not stated in the document.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Waste Management Inc. of Florida

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one, five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also rejected all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 will be published. Public comment from Vice Chairwoman Milian Orbis expressed concern about potential cost increases due to rejecting bids, and Commissioner Cohen Higgins hoped for a swift re-solicitation and noted Compost USA as a current contract holder. Mr. Fink explained the rejection of Group 1 bids was due to pending legislation and that a new solicitation would be issued soon, with an anticipated award in July. The services for Group 2 involve hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings from the County's wastewater treatment plants.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Applicant:
Waste Management Inc. of Florida

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also authorized the rejection of all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids. The rejection of Group 1 bids is due to recent changes in Florida law (effective April 2, 2026) that restrict biosolids disposal options and increased bid prices. A new solicitation for Group 1 is anticipated. The award for Group 2 ensures continuity of services for hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings from the County's wastewater treatment plants. Public comment included concerns about potential cost increases due to bid rejection and a request to expedite re-solicitation. Compost USA, a current contract holder, was noted as not being listed as a participating vendor in the original procurement.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one, five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also authorized the rejection of all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids. The rejection of Group 1 bids is due to recent changes in Florida law (effective April 2, 2026) that restrict biosolids disposal options and significantly increased bid prices. A new solicitation for Group 1 will be published. Group 2 services involve hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings from the County's three wastewater treatment plants. The total estimated value for Group 2 over 10 years is $101,251,800, with an initial five-year term valued at $50,625,900. The current contract for these services expires October 31, 2026. Public comment included concerns about the timing of re-solicitation for Group 1 and the potential for increased costs, with assurances from staff that a new solicitation would be issued promptly after bid rejection and that an industry day would be held. One commissioner expressed hope that Compost USA, a current contract holder, would rebid for Group 1 services.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract includes an initial five-year term with a five-year renewal option for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also rejected all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to the hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 will be re-advertised. The services for Group 2 involve hauling and disposal of grit and mechanical screenings from the County's wastewater treatment plants. Public comment indicated concerns about the rejection of bids for Group 1 and the timing of a new solicitation, with a request to expedite the re-solicitation process. The County anticipates higher costs for Group 1 due to regulatory changes and aims to secure more competitive pricing in the re-advertised solicitation. The contract for Group 2 ensures continuity of critical services necessary for regulatory compliance and uninterrupted operations.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for the hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also authorized the rejection of all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 is anticipated. The contract for Group 2 covers grit and mechanical screenings from the County's three wastewater treatment plants. The total estimated cumulative value for the 10-year term of Group 2 is $101,251,800. The current contract for similar services expires October 31, 2026. Public comment included concerns about potential cost increases due to bid rejection and a request to expedite re-solicitation. Compost USA, a current contract holder, was noted as not being listed as a participating vendor in the original procurement.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26 on June 2, 2026, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for Hauling and Disposal of Dewatered Biosolids (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida for $101,251,800.00. This contract has an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew for the Water and Sewer Department. The resolution also authorized the rejection of all bids received for Group 1, which pertains to hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids, due to recent changes in Florida law restricting disposal options. A new solicitation for Group 1 is anticipated. The decision to reject Group 1 bids was influenced by pending legislation and increased bid prices. Public comment from Vice Chairwoman Milian Orbis raised concerns about holding current pricing after rejecting bids, and Commissioner Cohen Higgins expressed hope that Compost USA would rebid for the new solicitation. Staff explained that the rejection of Group 1 bids was necessary due to new Florida Statutes and regulations impacting land application, and a new solicitation would be published soon, with an industry day planned. The contract for Group 2 ensures continuity of critical services for wastewater treatment plants.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BIOSOLIDS REJECT & AWARD

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-493-26, approving the award of Contract No. EVN0037379 for the hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids and related materials (Group 2) to Waste Management Inc. of Florida. The contract is valued at $101,251,800.00 for an initial five-year term with one, five-year option to renew. All bids received for Group 1 (hauling and disposal of dewatered biosolids) were rejected due to recent changes in Florida law impacting disposal options. The services are for the Water and Sewer Department. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to issue purchase orders and exercise contract provisions. Public comment is not stated in the document.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Applicant:
Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department

BISCAYNE DRIVE ESTATES

An ordinance was adopted to expand the boundaries of the Biscayne Drive Estates Community Development District (CDD). The expansion adds approximately 54.43 acres to the existing district, increasing the total acreage from 64.02 to 118.45 acres. This expansion will accommodate an additional 166 residential units, bringing the total to 319 units, and involves approximately $15.08 million in new infrastructure costs. The CDD will continue to finance and manage basic services for the community development. The petition for expansion was filed on February 3, 2026, and the ordinance was adopted on June 2, 2026, after a first reading on April 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Generally bounded on the north by SW 284 Street, on the east by SW 167 Avenue, on the south by theoretical SW 293 Street, and on the west by SW 177 Avenue (Krome Avenue).
Applicant:
Biscayne Drive Estates Community Development District

BISCAYNE DRIVE ESTATES

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted an ordinance to expand the boundaries of the Biscayne Drive Estates Community Development District (CDD). The expansion adds approximately 54.43 acres, increasing the total acreage from 64.02 to 118.45 acres. This expansion will accommodate an additional 166 residential units, bringing the total to 319 units. The projected infrastructure costs for the expansion are approximately $15.08 million. The CDD will finance capital improvements and maintenance functions within the expanded area through assessments levied against properties. The ordinance was adopted on its final reading on June 2, 2026, after a first reading on April 21, 2026. No public comments were made during the public hearing.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Generally bounded on the north by SW 284 Street, on the east by SW 167 Avenue, on the south by theoretical SW 293 Street, and on the west by SW 177 Avenue (Krome Avenue).
Applicant:
Biscayne Drive Estates Community Development District

BISCAYNE DRIVE ESTATES

An ordinance was adopted to expand the boundaries of the Biscayne Drive Estates Community Development District (CDD). The expansion adds approximately 54.43 acres to the existing district, increasing the total acreage from 64.02 to 118.45 acres. This expansion will accommodate an additional 166 residential units, bringing the total to 319 units. The project involves approximately $15.08 million in infrastructure costs for the expansion. The CDD will provide funding for capital improvements and maintenance functions within the expanded area. Private roads and infrastructure will be maintained by a Homeowners' Association or the District, with dormant Special Taxing Districts (Abess and Abess South Multipurpose Maintenance Special Taxing Districts) available for maintenance obligations if needed. The CDD is a special-purpose local government created under Chapter 190 of the Florida Statutes.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Generally bounded on the north by SW 284 Street, on the east by SW 167 Avenue, on the south by theoretical SW 293 Street, and on the west by SW 177 Avenue (Krome Avenue).
Applicant:
Biscayne Drive Estates Community Development District

BISCAYNE DRIVE ESTATES

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted an ordinance to expand the boundaries of the Biscayne Drive Estates Community Development District (CDD). The expansion adds approximately 54.43 acres, increasing the total acreage to 118.45 acres and adding 166 residential units for a total of 319 units. The project involves approximately $15.08 million in infrastructure costs for the expansion. The district is generally bounded by SW 284 Street (north), SW 167 Avenue (east), theoretical SW 293 Street (south), and SW 177 Avenue (Krome Avenue) (west). The ordinance was adopted on June 2, 2026, after a first reading on April 21, 2026. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-06-02
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Generally bounded on the north by SW 284 Street, on the east by SW 167 Avenue, on the south by theoretical SW 293 Street, and on the west by SW 177 Avenue (Krome Avenue)
Applicant:
Biscayne Drive Estates Community Development District

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