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Contract Increase for Trash and Recycling Services at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

Original title: MOTION TO APPROVE threshold increase for open-end Contract No. OPN2125934B2, (Solid Waste Trash Removal and Recycling Services) with Great Waste and Recycling Services, LLC, at Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, increasing the potential five-year maximum contract amount by $1,900,000 for a new potential five-year maximum contract amount of $7,117,200 through August 31, 2028.

Record date · December 9, 2025

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What This Bill Does

Broward County is considering a $1.9 million increase to an existing waste removal and recycling contract for the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. This adjustment raises the total potential value of the five-year contract with Great Waste and Recycling Services, LLC to $7,117,200.

Why it matters

This action increases the total authorized spending for airport waste management services by $1.9 million, extending the financial commitment for these services through August 31, 2028.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Great Waste and Recycling Services, LLC

The company is the service provider and will be eligible to receive the increased contract funds.

Directly affected

Broward County Aviation Department

The department is responsible for managing the contract and the associated budget increase.

Key Facts

  • The motion proposes increasing the maximum contract amount for waste removal and recycling by $1,900,000.
  • The new total potential five-year maximum contract value is $7,117,200.
  • The contract (No. OPN2125934B2) covers services at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
  • The contract term extends through August 31, 2028.
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  • The vendor for these services is Great Waste and Recycling Services, LLC.
  • The item is classified as a 'Regular Item' under File 25-1504.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the contract amount being increased?
The document identifies this as a '' for an , but does not provide specific operational reasons for the additional $1.9 million.
When does this contract end?
The contract is authorized through August 31, 2028.

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Significant Contract Expansion

The contract threshold is being increased by approximately 36% of its original potential value.

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  • Controversy10
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