CONTRACTREJECTED

Higher recycling bid from Abilities Unlimited not chosen

Disclosed value: $625 per ton bid; previously about $145–$148 per ton; From agenda
Document date: Nov 4, 2025

What it covers

In evaluating bids for recycling processing, the City noted Abilities Unlimited’s $625 per ton proposal and its prior contract at roughly $145–$148 per ton, but the committee did not recommend awarding the new contract to this vendor. The higher bid was discussed as part of the justification for selecting a lower-cost processor.

Who holds it

Abilities Unlimited holds this professional services contract with City of Jonesboro. Its other public contracts on record include work for Mountain Pine School District and Jonesboro Urban Renewal HA.

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Contract details

Contract type: Professional Services
Amount: $625 per ton bid; previously about $145–$148 per ton
Document date: November 4, 2025
Vendor: Abilities Unlimited
Agency: City of Jonesboro
Source document: city_of_jonesboro_public_works_council_committee_m.pdf (Agenda)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the professional services contract by City of Jonesboro?

Abilities Unlimited was awarded this professional services contract by City of Jonesboro, as recorded on November 4, 2025. The contract value is $625 per ton bid; previously about $145–$148 per ton.

How much is the Abilities Unlimited contract with City of Jonesboro worth?

The Abilities Unlimited contract with City of Jonesboro is valued at $625 per ton bid; previously about $145–$148 per ton, covering professional services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in city_of_jonesboro_public_works_council_committee_m.pdf (Agenda), dated November 4, 2025 from City of Jonesboro. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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