Explanation
1. BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional services contract with Brainstorm Media, Inc. for the development of educational videos to support the Department’s Blueprint Columbus Outreach.
2. PROCUREMENT: The Department of Public Utilities issued a Request for Proposals pursuant to the requirements of Columbus City Code Section 329 in order to solicit proposals. Four proposals were received and reviewed, and it was determined that the proposal submitted by the Brainstorm Media, Inc. would best meet the needs of the Department of Public Utilities.
3. PROJECT TIMELINE: One year (365 days)
4. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION: An emergency designation is not requested at this time.
5. CONTRACT COMPLIANCE No.: 31-1627226 (005695) | MAJ | Exp. 12/11/2017
6. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: NA
7. FISCAL IMPACT: This ordinance authorizes the Director of Public Utilities transfer within and expend up to $110,000.00 in funds from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation Bond Fund, Fund 6109 and to amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional services contract with Brainstorm Media, Inc. for the development of a series of educational videos to support the Department’s Blueprint Columbus Outreach program; to authorize the transfer within and the expenditure of up to $110,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation Bond Fund, and to amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget. ($110,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the Department of Public Utilities issued an RFP for the development of a series of educational outreach videos for the Blueprint Columbus Project; and
WHEREAS, the Department received and evaluated four (4) proposals; and
WHEREAS, the Department determined that Brainstorm Media, Inc. was the recommended vendor; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Utilities is under a mandate from Ohio EPA to eliminate sanitary sew...
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