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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 19 - Janitorial Services MEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: JULY 16, 2024 SUBJECT: RENEWAL OF ANNUAL CONTRACT FOR JANITORIAL SERVICES RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the renewal of an annual contract for Janitorial Services with Regent Services for the City of Grapevine. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the General Fund (Facilities and Police) for an annual estimated amount of$436,000. BACKGROUND: The purpose of this contract is to establish fixed annual pricing for janitorial services to be performed at various City facilities and contract labor for Animal Services to maintain and clean kennels, outdoor run areas, and provide necessary food, water, and shelter to impounded animals. The City of Grapevine solicited a "Best Value Bid" in accordance with Local Government Code Chapter 252, Subchapter B, Section 252.021 (a) and Section 252.041 (a). The bid was advertised in the Fort Worth Star Telegram on May 25, 2023 and June 1, 2023. There were 727 vendors electronically notified of the bid through the eBid system. Forty-seven vendors viewed and downloaded the RFB and 14 bids were received. The bid was opened electronically and publicly on June 16, 2023 at 2 pm. The contract was for an initial one-year period, with nine one-year renewal options available. If approved, this will be the first renewal option. Based on the evaluations for the Best Value bids for janitorial services, the highest best value evaluation was Regent Services. Regent Services received the overall highest score for the City meeting all of the Best Value specifications and requirements. The City of Grapevine has been using Regent Services for several years and has been successful. Staff recommends approval. CH/TM