Description
Title: To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to renew the existing contract with Synagro Central, LLC to provide liquid land application of biosolids for the Division of Water Reclamation; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Summary
Ordinance No. 0658-2026 mandates that all legislation for contracts in Columbus include specific information about bidders, including names, compliance numbers, and statuses, along with details about the bidding process and work scope. This legislation affects companies bidding for city contracts, ensuring transparency and competitive fairness. The ordinance specifies that Synagro Central, LLC was awarded a $234,000 contract for biosolids disposal and reuse services, critical for the Division of Water Reclamation. This service supports Columbus's 100% Beneficial Reuse program, which aids local agriculture by providing nutrients at no cost. The ordinance also outlines contract modifications, renewal terms, and a total estimated contract cost of $4.8 million. Ultimately, this legislation is significant