Legislation Details

File #: 25-6475    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Passed
File created: 10/6/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/16/2025 Final action: 10/16/2025
Title: Request for approval of a renewal option with Waste Corporation of Texas LP dba GFL Environmental for refuse removal services for Harris County, the Flood Control District, and the Community Supervision & Corrections Department for the period of January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026 at a cost of $1,896,576 (210358), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.

Primary Department: Purchasing

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Kimberly J. Williams, JD

 

Secondary Department: Community Supervision and Corrections

Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Teresa May

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

 

Project ID (if applicable): 210358

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Waste Corporation of Texas LP dba GFL Environmental

 

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%

MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal:  0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability

 

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): 

Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): Choose an item.

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval of a renewal option with Waste Corporation of Texas LP dba GFL Environmental for refuse removal services for Harris County, the Flood Control District, and the Community Supervision & Corrections Department for the period of January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026 at a cost of $1,896,576 (210358), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.

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Background and Discussion:

Request for approval of fourth (4th) renewal option with Waste Corporation of Texas LP dba GFL Environmental for refuse removal services for Harris County, the Harris County Flood Control District, the Harris County Community Supervision & Corrections Department for the period of January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026.

 

Expected Impact:

Renewal of the contract will allow for the vendor to continue to provide refuse removal services for Harris

County.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

County Strategic Plan Goal:  N/A

County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A

Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):  N/A

Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):  N/A

Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A

Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A

Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A

Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

 

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

1/4/22

206

Award

12/13/22

249

Renewal 1

12/19/23

244

Renewal 2

8/27/24

275

Renewal 3

 

Location:

Address (if applicable): Multiple

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Refuse Removal Services

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

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$1,896,575.88

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Total Existing Budget

$

$1,896,575.88

$

$1,896,575.88

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Total Additional Budget Request

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Total Funding Sources

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$

$

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Grants - Proposed Budget (For Grants Items only)

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

No. of Grant Years

Local Match Source - Existing Budget: Choose an item.

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$

$

 

Local Match Source - Additional Budget Request: Choose an item.

$

$

$

 

Grant Funds Applied for/Awarded (Total)

$

$

$

 

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

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-

 

Anticipated Court Date: 10/16/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Karen Alt, Contracts Administrator, CSCD; Tamara Twiner, Senior Buyer, Harris County Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter