Petroleum Waste Recycle, Recovery, Disposal and Emergency Response

The School Board of Orange County, Florida, through solicitation ITB25126, established a contract for the recycling, recovery, disposal of petroleum-related waste, and emergency response services for spills and cleanups. The selected contractors are responsible for the pickup, packaging, transport, and disposal of various waste products on an as-needed basis, with a primary mandate to prioritize recycling and recovery, utilizing incineration for materials that cannot be recycled. The scope of work includes the removal of oil filters, treatment of petroleum contact water, contaminated soil recovery, sludge disposal, and the provision of analytical services and emergency labor. To ensure compliance, the contractor must provide monthly audit trail documentation for all waste materials. The procurement process required bidders to demonstrate at least two years of business experience and a history of managing at least three similar commercial contracts, while maintaining all necessary DEP and EPA licenses and permits. Following a bidding process that included two addenda to clarify technical specifications and extend deadlines, the contract was awarded on May 15, 2026, to Alpha Omega Training and Compliance, Inc. and Petrotech Southeast, Inc. The agreement is managed by the Orange County Public Schools Environmental Compliance office.