Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Finance and Management Director to enter into a consulting agreement with PFM Consulting Group, LLC for an operational review of various City operations. The purpose of the review is to identify opportunities for the City to deliver high-quality, cost-effective services for Columbus residents through internal realignment and intradepartmental efficiencies, intragovernmental efficiencies, and public-private partnerships. Ordinance 3296-2017, passed December 14, 2017, authorized the expenditure of up to $750,000 for this purpose.
RFQ006764 was published on September 27, 2017, and opened on October 12, 2017. Nine firms responded with proposals. A committee of three persons evaluated the proposals and selected three finalists. Presentations with the finalists were held on November 15, 2017. Negotiations with PFM Consulting Group, LLC were conducted and were recently finalized.
PFM Consulting Group, LLC, CC#81-1642478
Fiscal Impact: This legislation authorizes an expenditure of up to $750,000.00 with PFM Consulting Group, LLC for an operational review of City operations. Funding for this contract is available from previously established Auditor’s Certificate ACPO002639 that was established pursuant to Ordinance 3296-2017.
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To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a consulting agreement with PFM Consulting Group, LLC for a review of various City operations; to authorize the expenditure of up to $750,000.00 from previously established Auditor’s Certificate ACPO002639; and to declare an emergency. ($750,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the Department of Finance and Management has solicited Requests for Proposals via RFQ006764 for consulting services related to an operations review of City departments; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the operations review will be to identify opportunities to deliver high-quality, cost-effective services for Columbus residents; and
WHEREAS, an RFP evaluati...
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