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A resolution approving amendment 1 to a contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Waste Management, Inc. of Tennessee, for the provision of solid waste collection and collection of carts.
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WHEREAS, Resolution RS2022-1540 approved a contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Waste Management, Inc. for the provision of solid waste collection and collection of carts; and,
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the contract to increase the contract value; and,
WHEREAS, approval of the amendment will benefit the citizens of Davidson County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That amendment 1 to the contract between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Waste Management, Inc. of Tennessee, attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This resolution approves the first amendment to a contract between the Metropolitan Government and Waste Management, Inc. of Tennessee (“WM”) for the provision of solid waste collection and collection of carts.
The Council previous approved a contract between Metro and WM pursuant to Resolution No. RS2022-1540 for the provision of solid waste collection and collection of carts. The original contract provided for one per week waste collection for four Metro trash routes per day for a total of 20 routes per week, serving approximately 14,100 customers per week. The original estimated contract value was $7,500,000.
This resolution approves an amendment to increase the contract value by $32,500,000, from $7,500,000 to $40,000,000. This reflects an additional 50 routes that are being permanently moved to be serviced by WM. A total of 70 routes will be serviced weekly by WM.
Fiscal Note: This amendment will increase the estimated contract life value by $32,500,000, from $7,500,000 to $40,000,00 to be paid from Fund 65803100, Business Unit 30501.