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<br />78 <br />Page 20 <br /> <br />service area and the company's overall management team has substantial experience <br />with the exception of their general manager who is relatively new to the solid waste and <br />recycling industry. <br /> <br />. Allied's technical proposal did not offer improvements over the current services provided <br />other than those required in the RFP such as transitioning to weekly collection services. <br />single stream recycling, and including residential food scraps. The company's proposal <br />to provide commercial recycling provided little innovation and it is substantially similar to <br />the one currently in place. In addition, the company djd not comply with the RFP <br />requirements to provide a cost proposal for the optional service of Universal Roll-Out of <br />Recycling Service to multi-family and commercial customers. <br /> <br />. The company did not take any exceptions, thus the maximum points were awarded in <br />this criterion. <br /> <br />. The environmental enhancements proposed include continuing the current practice of <br />using B20 fuel (i.e., 20% biodiesel) in its collection fleet. In addition, the company <br />provided an Alternative Proposal to operate CNG collection trucks for its collection fleet <br />at an additional capital cost of appr oximately $6 miition. <br /> <br />Republic Services of California <br /> <br />. The company is the third largest solid waste company in the United States with <br />approximately 13,000 employees nationwide. Republic currently provides solid waste, <br />recycling and organics collection service to fourteen jurisdictions in Northern California. <br /> <br />. The proposed management team has considerable experience and their qualifications <br />are highly regarded. The company submitted a sound proposal to provide collection <br />services; however, they have proposed very high costs and included a total of 27 <br />exceptions to the Collection Agreement, which are significantly more than the only other <br />company (I.e., BEST) that proposed a total of two exceptions. <br /> <br />. The reference checks returned consistently high satisfaction marks. <br /> <br />SBWMA Collection Services RFP <br />Selection Committee Report: <br />Evaluation and Scoring of Proposals <br /> <br />Page 9 of 31 <br />August 21 , 2008 <br />