Sludge Hauling, Treatment and Disposal Services

This Master Agreement establishes an indefinite delivery vehicle for the comprehensive management of sludge at wastewater treatment plants operated by the Florida Department of Corrections. The contract encompasses sludge hauling, treatment, and disposal services across 30 correctional institutions located throughout the state, spanning four regional divisions. Services include removal of both dry and wet sludge types, with unit costs ranging from $0.15 to $0.45 per gallon for hauling services and $0.20 to $0.45 per gallon for disposal services. The vendor is responsible for providing all necessary equipment, machinery, tools, containers, labor, and transportation, as well as obtaining and maintaining a Department of Environmental Protection biosolds treatment facility permit. Performance requirements include responding to sludge removal requests within 24 hours, loading and hauling 100 percent of requested amounts, and completing reporting within 14 days of removal, with specified financial penalties for non-compliance.

GreenSouth Solutions, LLC was awarded this Master Agreement by the Florida Department of Corrections on December 12, 2025, for statewide use across all correctional institutions. The contract is structured as an Agency Term Contract with a three-year initial term and renewal options for up to three additional years. Amendment #1, effective May 29, 2026, revised the contractor's pricing across 21 line items serving multiple facilities, with estimated annual costs per facility ranging from $1,500.00 to $10,800.00, and annual sludge haul frequencies between 1 and 12 times per year depending on facility requirements.