Explanation
Background: This legislation is for the option to establish one (1) UTC contract for the Collection and Recycling of Office By-Products to be used by various agencies. The term of the proposed option contract is through December 15, 2017. The contract may be extended for one (1) additional year, subject to mutual agreement by both parties. The Purchasing Office opened formal bids on July 09, 2015.
The Purchasing Office advertised and solicited competitive bids in accordance with the competitive bid section of the City Code (Solicitation SA005939). Fifty-five (55) bids were solicited: (M1A:1). Three (3) bids were received (MAJ: 3).
The Purchasing Office is recommending award to the overall lowest, responsive, responsible, and best bidder as follows:
Republic Services of Ohio Hauling LLC; CC#650984982, expires 11/12/2017, Categories 1-13, $1.00
Total Estimated Annual Expenditure: $75,000.00
This company is not debarred according to the Excluded Party Listing System of the Federal Government or prohibited from being awarded a contract according to the Auditor of State Unresolved Findings for Recovery Certified Search.
This ordinance is being submitted as an emergency as the current contract is set to expire on 12/15/2015 and without an emergency action plan, no less than 37 days will be added to this procurement cycle and the efficient delivery of valuable public services will be slowed.
Fiscal Impact: Funding to establish this option contract is from the General Fund. City agencies will be required to obtain approval to expend from their own appropriations for their estimated annual expenditures.
Title
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one (1) contract for the option to purchase services for the collection and recycling of office by-products with Republic Services of Ohio Hauling LLC; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish the contract from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
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