GARBAGE COLLECTION

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

Miami-Dade County legislative item File Number 261225 is a Resolution for a non-competitive designated purchase under Contract No. 6938-2/22 for 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 is countywide in scope, covering garbage collection and disposal at County-owned locations including multi-story office buildings, parks, and housing facilities. The current contract term expires May 31, 2028, and if approved, the modified contract will expire May 31, 2031. The item was introduced on 7/6/2026, assigned to the County Attorney on 7/6/2026, and is scheduled for the agenda on 9/1/2026 as item 8P. The final action is not stated. The request is to allow the Department of Solid Waste Management (DSWM) time to transition services from contracted vendors to in-house operations. The additional allocations by department are: Animal Services $172,224; Community Services $346,325; Cultural Affairs $75,011; Fire Rescue $45,000; HCD $6,500,000; Medical Examiner $4,600; MDCR $1,980,000; PIOD $1,436,000; PROS $6,500,000; Seaport $565,811; Transportation and Public Works $84,807; WASD $1,701,525. The awarded vendors are Waste Connections of Florida, Inc. and Waste Management, Inc. of Florida. The document does not state a specific street address, parcel, or acreage for a project. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.