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Recycling contract negotiations underway; one bid received from incumbent, C&D recycling and compost pilot discussed

Infrastructure Committee · November 18, 2025
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Meeting participants said the recycling processing contract has expired, was re-bid this year and received a single bid from the incumbent; council members also discussed council-passed requirements for C&D recycling and a compost pilot grant that would continue service for 750 households if awarded.

City staff told the Infrastructure Committee that the city’s recycling processing contract has expired and is under negotiation after a single bid was received this summer.

Matt Purvis, described in the meeting as the council liaison for National Waste Services, said the contract scope was delivered to finance in November 2024, the city bid processing in June and closed the solicitation in July, and it received one bid — from the Waste Management Recycling Center in Donaldson. "The contract is currently expired today," Purvis said, and staff…

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