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An ordinance approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Tycowa LLC for marketing and distribution of biosolid pellets for Metro Water Services.
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WHEREAS, pursuant to a Request For Proposal, Tycowa LLC was selected by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to provide marketing and distribution of biosolid pellets; and,
WHEREAS, Section 4.12.160(A) of the Metropolitan Code limits the term of contracts for services to sixty (60) months, unless otherwise authorized by the Metropolitan Council; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this contract be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the contract between Tycowa LLC and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. Amendments to this legislation shall be approved by resolution.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This ordinance approves a contract between the Metropolitan Government and Tycowa LLC to market and distribute biosolid pellets for Metro Water Services.
Per the agreement, Tycowa LLC agrees to provide all materials, equipment, services, supervision and labor required for marketing, transportation, storage, distribution, disposal, and beneficial reuse of the Class A Excellent Quality biosolids produced by Metro Water Services. Tycowa LLC was awarded the contract after a request for proposal. The contract would replace an expiring five-year contract between the parties.
The estimated contract value is $14,000,000. The contract term is 120 months from the date which the agreement is approved by all parties and filed with the Clerk’s office. Section 4.12.160(A) of the Metropolitan Code limits the term of contracts for services to 60 months, unless otherwise authorized by the Metropolitan Council.
Amendments to this ordinance may be approved by resolution.
Fiscal Note: The estimated value of contract 6568102 with Tycowa, LLC for marketing and distribution of biosolid pellets is $14,000,000 to be paid from Fund 67331, Business Unit 65558320. However, actual expenses may be paid from various department’s fund and business units when purchase orders are issued.