Opportunity
Orange County Opengov #Y27-126
Countywide Scrap Metal Collection, Recycling, and Sale
Posted
November 13, 2026
Respond By
December 15, 2026
Identifier
Y27-126
NAICS
562920, 562119, 423930
Orange County, Florida, is seeking a contractor to collect, recycle, and sell scrap metal and white goods from County locations. - Government buyer: Orange County Board of County Commissioners, through Orange County’s Administrative Services Department, Procurement Division. - Scope: Provide labor, containers at no charge, equipment, transport, certified weighing, and compliant recycling or disposal for Countywide scrap collection. - Materials and fee schedule: 14 categories, each with an estimated annual quantity of 250,000, priced per pound: HMS #1 scrap metal; white goods; nonferrous metal; stainless steel 304 solid; 635 aluminum solid; old aluminum sheet and cast; used beverage cans; light copper; mixed low copper clip; copper; #2 heavy wire (#2 ICW 50%); red brass solid; yellow brass solid; and auto radiators. The broader scope also mentions iron, aluminum, appliances, empty refrigerant cylinders, and chain-link fencing. - Revenue and pricing: The contractor pays the County based on the offered percentage of receipts and American Metal Market (AMM) pricing. AMM is a pricing reference, not a named supplier; no contractor or OEM is identified. - Notable requirements: Collect or exchange full containers within 24 hours of notice; use a Florida state-certified scale; provide certified weight tickets and collection/payment reports; make monthly payments and submit quarterly records. The award is all-or-none, and bidders must price every category; selection favors the responsive, responsible offer providing the highest revenue to the County. - Term: Five years, with no renewals. Initial prices are firm for one year; CPI-based adjustments may be considered annually thereafter.
Description
Orange County is soliciting sealed offers for countywide collection, recycling, and sale of salvaged and recyclable metal materials and white goods. The contractor must provide the labor, facilities, materials, and equipment required, including containers, pickups, weighing, and recycling or disposal in accordance with applicable requirements. Payments to the County are based on a percentage of American Metal Market (AMM) Index pricing. The contract term is five years, and award is all-or-none to the responsive and responsible respondent offering the highest revenue to the County.