This contract authorizes Snohomish County to purchase proprietary replacement parts for seven SSI‑manufactured garbage compactors used by the County’s Solid Waste Division. The purchase is a single‑source, sole‑source award to SSI Shredding Systems Inc., with a maximum spend of $1.5 million. The authority remains in effect until a competitive source becomes available or until 31 December 2028, whichever occurs first.
• Single‑source procurement for proprietary compactor parts (no aftermarket alternatives).
• Awarded to SSI Shredding Systems Inc. for up to $1.5 M in parts.
• Authority effective 13 Mar 2024, expires latest 31 Dec 2028, with no long‑term contract; County may solicit competition if a second source emerges.
• Funding drawn from the County’s solid‑waste budget; no separate funding line identified.
• No contract renewal provisions; the authority simply lapses at the earlier of a new source or the 6‑year limit.