Opportunity
De Soto County Demandstar #RFP-26-14-00-0-2026/MD
DeSoto County Solid Waste Revenue and Rate Analysis Consulting Services
Posted
May 13, 2026
Respond By
June 17, 2026
Identifier
RFP-26-14-00-0-2026/MD
NAICS
541618
DeSoto County is seeking a qualified consultant to perform a comprehensive analysis of its solid waste revenue and rate structure. - Government Buyer: - DeSoto County Purchasing Department (Arcadia, FL) - Scope of Work: - Conduct a Solid Waste Revenue Sufficiency Analysis and Rate Evaluation - Develop an Overhead Cost Allocation Model for all county solid waste services - Review and assess current payment methodologies, capital needs, revenues, expenses, fee structures, and reserve levels - Perform a detailed tipping fee rate study - Benchmark against similar municipal or county landfill operations - Identify opportunities for revenue enhancement and cost savings - Prepare draft and final reports; present findings to the County Commission - Deliver all reports in both printed and electronic formats - Products/Services Requested: - Professional consulting and financial analysis services for solid waste operations - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named - Emphasis on benchmarking, cost allocation modeling, and actionable recommendations for rate setting and revenue improvement - Consultant must present findings to the County Commission - No hardware, software, or equipment procurement is involved; this is a professional services engagement
Description
DeSoto County Purchasing Department is seeking proposals for a comprehensive analysis of solid waste revenue sufficiency and rate evaluation. The work includes developing an Overhead Cost Allocation Model, reviewing current methodologies, capital needs, revenues, expenses, and fee structures. The project also involves a tipping fee rate study comparing current fees with similar operations and identifying opportunities for revenue enhancement and cost savings. The final report and findings will be presented to the County Commission.