Legislation Details

File #: 24-2913    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Financial Authorization Status: Passed
File created: 5/1/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/7/2024 Final action: 5/7/2024
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a personal services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with Upward Consulting/b/a/ SMART Group for office wide case management system integration and data conversion for the County Attorney's Office in the amount of $180,000 for the period of May 7, 2024 - May 6, 2025 with one-year renewal options, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Personal Services Agreement.
Attachments: 1. SUPPLEMENTAL Personal Services Exemption - Upward Consulting ba SMART Group

Department: Purchasing

Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Financial Authorization

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Upward Consulting/b/a/ SMART Group

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Personal Services Agreement

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of a personal services exemption from the competitive bid requirements and that the County Judge execute an agreement with Upward Consulting/b/a/ SMART Group for office wide case management system integration and data conversion for the County Attorney’s Office in the amount of $180,000 for the period of May 7, 2024 - May 6, 2025 with one-year renewal options, Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Personal Services Agreement.

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Background and Discussion:

The County desires Consultant to assist the Attorney with Office Wide Case Management System Integration & Data Conversion (the “Services”). The County desires the Consultant to provide personal services pursuant to Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code Ann. § 262.024(a)(4). Consultant warrants that all Services provided under this Agreement will be performed solely by Kevin McCreary or Stuart Gulotta and not any other agent, officer, or employee of Consultant or any other entity owned or operated by Consultant.

 

Expected Impact:

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Alternative Options:

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Alignment with Goal(s): N/A

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any): N/A

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Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Anticipated Court Date:05/07/2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Philip Berzins, Deputy Division Director, Office of the County Attorney Christian D. Menefee; Linda Dowl, Buyer, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter