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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 09 - Employment Services CC I ,iWN' q MEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: SEPTEMBER 4, 2012 SUBJECT: APPROVAL TO RENEW AN ANNUAL CONTRACT FOR TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval to renew an annual contract with Temporaries of Texas, Inc. for temporary employment services on an as-needed basis. FUNDING SOURCE: Limited to the budgeted amount for each department. Total estimated amount $100,000. BACKGROUND: Bids were taken in accordance with Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, Section 252.021 (a) and Section 252.041 (a). The bid advertisement was posted in the Fort Worth Star Telegram on July 28 and August 4, 2011. The bid was opened publicly on August 18, 2011. The purpose of this bid is to establish annual fixed pricing for temporary employment services to be available to various city departments on an as-needed basis. The bid is for a one-year period with options to renew for four additional one-year periods. This is the first renewal of the four available. There were 17 vendors notified of the bid. Bid packets were sent to 12 vendors that requested it. Three bids were received. Of the three bids received, only Temporaries of Texas, Inc. submitted pricing for all positions and was the lowest overall bid for the combined positions. Temporaries of Texas, Inc. have provided this service to the City in the past and have performed satisfactorily. Staff recommends the renewal of contract Bid 372-2011 to Temporaries of Texas, Inc. for temporary employment services. BS 12:38:23 PM 8/29/2012