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Council report: RecycleSmart board selects Republic Services for 10‑year collection contract, board members say
Summary
Council member Francois reported that the RecycleSmart board recommended Republic Services for a 10‑year collection contract beginning in 2027, citing an estimated $10 million annual savings over the alternative bid and expanded services.
Council member Francois reported to the Walnut Creek City Council on Aug. 5 that the RecycleSmart board has recommended Republic Services to provide post‑collection and collection services under a 10‑year contract beginning in 2027.
Francois said the board received two bids and recommended Republic because its bid was roughly 14% lower than the other bidder, yielding about $10…
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