Title
Synagro Dewatering and Sewage Sludge Removal Contract Renewal and Price Increase
Recommended Action
The staff of Indian River County Department of Utility Services recommends that the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) approve the renewal of the contract with Synagro for the second 12-month term, approve the 1.33% price increase effective January 1, 2020, and authorize the Chairman to execute the sample extension after approval by the County Attorney as to form and legal sufficiency. Staff also recommends the BCC authorize the Purchasing Manager to process a change order on Purchase Order 84540 to Synagro in regard to hauling for an increase of $11,000 in order to cover the difference between the current encumbered amount of $420,000 and the projected amount of $430,570.01 (rounded up to $431,000)