Explanation
BACKGROUND: To change the company name and Federal Identification number for contracts and purchase orders currently in process and established with Scientific Testing Laboratories, Inc. due to acquisition of the company by Kroll, Inc. This ordinance authorizes the assignment of all past, present and future business done for the Franklin County Municipal Court by Scientific Testing Laboratories, Inc. FID 54-1624514 to Kroll, Inc FID 72-0846066. The contract between the Franklin County Municipal Court and Scientific Testing Laboratories, Inc. expires on 2/28/08.
This company is not debarred according to the Excluded Parties listing of the Federal Government and is not listed in the database of Auditor of Sate for Findings for Recovery.
1. Amount of additional funds: No additional funds are necessary to modify the pending contract.
2. Reason additional needs were not foreseen: The current supplier was acquired by another company.
3. Reason other procurement process not used: The same exact procedures are required as originally bid. No lower pricing/more attractive terms and conditions are anticipated through rebidding at this time.
4. How cost was determined: Terms and conditions are in accordance with the original agreement.
FISCAL IMPACT: No addition monies are required to modify the pending contract.
In order to maintain uninterrupted service for drug testing of probationers using open Purchase Orders, this ordinance is being submitted as an emergency.
Title
To authorize and direct Franklin County Municipal Court to modify past, present and future contracts and purchaser orders with Scientific Testing Laboratories, Inc to Kroll, Inc.; and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, The Franklin County Municipal Court has existing purchase orders with Scientific Testing Laboratories, Inc. to purchase drug testing services; and,
WHEREAS, Scientific Testing Laboratories, Inc was acquired by Kroll, Inc. and ...
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