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Solid Waste Authority awards collection franchises for four service areas; Service Area 3 set at higher vegetation level
Summary
The Solid Waste Authority approved multiple seven‑year franchise awards for curbside collection across four service areas and adopted Resolution No. 2026‑001. Service Area 3 was awarded to Coastal Waste & Recycling with the board approving the 12‑cubic‑yard vegetation option by 6‑1 after debate over blended districts and cost impacts.
The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County moved Feb. 11 to confirm franchise awards for solid waste and recycling collection for Service Areas 1–4, ratify the selection procedure and authorize the executive director to execute resulting seven‑year franchise agreements subject to legal sufficiency review.
Staff explained the procurement: ITB‑401 covered service areas 1–4 (six bids received after Waste Pro’s nonresponsive determination was upheld), and RFP 26202 covered Service Area 5 (two qualified proposers). The award method used a delta calculation (difference between the lowest and second‑lowest bid) and limited any bidder to…
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