STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Housing & Homelessness Solutions
AGENDA DATE: August 9, 2023
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): All
DEPARTMENT: Office of Homeless Solutions
EXECUTIVE: Kimberly Bizor Tolbert
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SUBJECT
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Authorize the second of two, twelve-month renewal options to the contract with Family Gateway, Inc. in the amount of $135,000.00, The Salvation Army North Texas Area Command in the amount of $175,000.00, and Austin Street Center, formerly known as Shelter Ministries of Dallas dba Austin Street Center, in the amount of $155,000.00, for the period October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024 for emergency shelter services for the homeless - Total not to exceed $465,000.00 - Financing: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Emergency Solutions Grant Funds
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BACKGROUND
On February 2, 2021, the Office of Procurement Services received eight proposals from a Request for Competitive Sealed Proposals (BRZ21-00015563) funded under the Emergency Solutions Grant for emergency shelter services for the homeless and, following the evaluation process, recommended award to the most advantageous proposers.
On June 23, 2021, the City Council authorized a one-year contract, with two one-year renewal options, for emergency shelter services for the homeless for the Office of Homeless Solutions - Family Gateway, Inc. in the amount of $135,000.00, The Salvation Army A Georgia Corp in the amount of $175,000.00, and Austin Street Center, formerly known as Shelter Ministries of Dallas dba Austin Street Center, in the amount of $155,000.00.
On May 25, 2022, the City Council authorized the first of two twelve-months renewal options for the emergency shelter services for the Office of Homeless Solutions - Family Gateway, Inc. in the amount of $135,000.00, The Salvation Army, a Georgia Corp in the amount of $175,000.00, and Austin Street Center, formerly known as Shelter Ministries of Dallas dba Austin Street Center...
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