Explanation
The purpose of this legislation is to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to establish a purchase order with Apelles, LLC for fees associated with collection services for the Department of Public Utilities in accordance with the contract established by the City Attorney's Office through Ordinance 0387-2017.
The City Attorney's Office has established a contract with Apelles, LLC to provide collection services for various city agencies. The Department of Public Utilities utilizes this contract for the collection of delinquent and small dollar amount accounts receivable, other debts, and judgments. Collections received from Apelles, LLC are deposited in the appropriate enterprise fund/s.
The 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.
SUPPLIER: Apelles, LLC (41-2104380) Expires 3/24/18
FISCAL IMPACT: $10,000.00 is budgeted and needed for this purchase.
Expenditures for collection services in the Division of Water in 2016 were $53,593.73
Expenditures for collection services in the Division of Water in 2015 were $54,044.35
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to establish a purchase order with Apelles, LLC for collection services for the Division of Water; and to authorize the expenditure of $10,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund. ($10,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the City Attorney's Office has established a contract with Apelles, LLC for collection services for various city agencies; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Utilities utilizes this contract for the collection of delinquent and small dollar amount accounts receivable, other debts, and judgments; and
WHEREAS, it has become necessary to establish a purchase order with Apelles, LLC in the amount of $10,000.00; and
WHEREAS, it has become necessary in the usual daily o...
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