STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Government Performance & Financial Management
AGENDA DATE: May 11, 2022
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): All
DEPARTMENT: Office of Procurement Services
EXECUTIVE: Elizabeth Reich
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SUBJECT
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Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 3 to increase the service contract with RNDI Companies, Inc. for asbestos abatement and demolition services for City and non-City owned structures and to extend the term from August 10, 2022 to August 9, 2023 - Not to exceed $2,977,840 - Financing: General Fund ($2,957,840) and Convention Center Construction Fund ($20,000) (subject to annual appropriations)
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BACKGROUND
This action does not encumber funds; the purpose of a service contract is to establish firm pricing for services, for a specific term, which are ordered on an as needed basis.
This Supplemental Agreement provides for continued asbestos abatement and demolition services for City and non-City owned structures. The Department of Code Compliance utilizes this agreement for asbestos abatement and demolition of structures ordered to be demolished by the municipal court. Emergency demolition projects consist of unsafe buildings due to fire damage and other necessary demolitions of City owned and non-City structures. The demolishing of these structures contributed to the safety and beautification of City neighborhoods.
On November 10, 2015, City Council authorized a living wage policy that requires contractors to pay their employees a "living wage" rate as established annually by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Living Wage Calculator for Dallas County by Resolution No. 15-2141. This contract renewal option includes the most current living wage of $15.21.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
On April 8, 2015, City Council authorized a four-year service contract for asbestos abatement and demolition services for City and non-City owned structures as required with RNDI C...
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