ADDENDUM #1.pdf

This Addendum No. 1, issued by the Florida Department of Transportation on October 15, 2026, clarifies technical specifications for ITB #DOT-ITB-27-7003-EG regarding solid waste management and recycling services for District Seven Headquarters. The solicitation encompasses both solid waste and recycling services, including weekly solid waste dumpster collection, 52 blue slim jim type 23-gallon receptacles for recycling, and cleaning supplies for receptacle maintenance. Additionally, bidders must provide security cameras to monitor illegal or unauthorized activity and track dumpster fill status and emptiness. The bid opening is scheduled for October 20, 2026. Bidders are required to acknowledge receipt of this addendum by completing and returning it to the Procurement Office no later than the bid opening date and time, with failure to do so potentially resulting in disqualification.

The contract term runs from January 1, 2027, through June 30, 2029, with an option to renew for up to three years contingent upon satisfactory performance and fund availability. Bidders must have a minimum of five uninterrupted years of solid waste management and recycling service experience, provide three professional references, maintain general liability insurance with combined bodily injury limits of $200,000 per person and $300,000 per occurrence plus $200,000 property damage per occurrence, and comply with E-Verify employment verification requirements. Monthly invoices will be paid based on unit rates specified on the purchase order following inspection and approval of services, with all payments subject to a one percent MyFloridaMarketplace transaction fee. No performance bond is required for this procurement.