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This is an Agency Term Contract (ATC-26-036) between the State of Florida, Department of Corrections (FDC) and GreenSouth Solutions, LLC for sludge hauling, treatment, and disposal services. The contract was executed on December 12, 2025, and establishes a mandatory indefinite delivery vehicle for use by the entire FDC across its correctional institutions statewide. The contract includes detailed specifications for performance standards, security requirements, environmental compliance, and vendor responsibilities aligned with Florida statutes and federal regulations governing procurement and corrections operations.

The contract provides for sludge hauling, treatment, and disposal services at Florida's Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs) located at 30 correctional institutions across four regional divisions. Pricing is fixed for a three-year initial term with renewal options for up to three additional years. The vendor must provide all equipment, machinery, tools, containers, labor, and transportation necessary for sludge removal and must obtain and maintain a Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) biosolds treatment facility permit. Performance measures include responding to sludge removal requests within 24 hours (with financial consequences of $100 per occurrence plus $5 per hour delay after 25 hours), loading and hauling 100 percent of requested sludge amounts ($0.50 per gallon penalty for shortfalls), and completing reporting within 14 days of removal ($100 per day penalty for delays). The contract includes extensive mandatory certifications regarding drug-free workplace programs, foreign country concerns, vendor status verification, forced labor compliance, and security requirements for contractors operating within correctional facilities.