Legislation Details

File #: 24-3080    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Renewal Status: Passed
File created: 5/17/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/4/2024 Final action: 6/4/2024
Title: Request for approval of a renewal option with MLN Fire Protection Company for inspection, testing and maintenance of the fire and life safety systems equipment and related items for Harris County for the period of June 30, 2024 - June 29, 2025 at a cost of $6,016,975 and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (190239), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 5%, MWDBE Current Participation: 1.3%.
Attachments: 1. 24-3080 Renewal Job No. 190239.pdf

Department: Purchasing

Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Renewal

 

Project ID (if applicable): 190239

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable):  MLN Fire Protection Company

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 5%

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 1.3%

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

title

Request for approval of a renewal option with MLN Fire Protection Company for inspection, testing and maintenance of the fire and life safety systems equipment and related items for Harris County for the period of June 30, 2024 - June 29, 2025 at a cost of $6,016,975 and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (190239), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 5%, MWDBE Current Participation: 1.3%.

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Background and Discussion:

Job No. 19/0239 for Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of the Fire and Life Safety Systems Equipment and Related Items for Harris County was awarded to MLN Fire Protection Company on June 30,2020. Last year, the contract was assigned an MWBE goal of 5%. MLN has only reported one (1) payment, which resulted in a 1.3% MWBE participation. MLN has ensured the County that more payments will be reported in May and June to reach the 5% MWBE goal.

 

Expected Impact:

Approval of contract renewal will allow the awarded supplier for this contract to continue providing the

necessary Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of the Fire and Life Safety Systems needed for Harris County.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

06/30/2020

24c.7i.

Award

08/10/2021

282

Renewal No. 1

06/28/2022

191

Renewal No. 2

06/27/2023

248

Renewal No. 3

8/8/2023

290

Amendment No. 1

 

Location:

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

Fire and Life Safety Systems Equipment

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Revenue - TRA

$900,000

$600,000

$1,500,000

$

1000 - General Fund

$4,516,975

$

$4,516,975

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Current Budget

$5,416,975

$600,000

$6,016,975

$

Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Choose an item.

$

$

$

$

Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$

$

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

-

-

-

-

Additional Positions Request

-

-

-

-

Total Personnel

-

-

-

-

 

Anticipated Court Date: June 4, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):

 

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

Contact(s) name, title, department: Jeffery Hill, Director - BOS, Office of the County Engineer; Andrew Neff, Building Services Coordinator, Flood Control District; Calvin Harvey, Deputy Director, TRA - Public Safety & Operations; Margaret Obot, Senior Buyer, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter