Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Rebecca MacDougall
Department: Medical Examiner and Trauma Services
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Second Amendment to the Agreement between Broward County and University of Miami for Human Performance Forensic Toxicology Services to extend the Agreement for a second extension term, from September 17, 2024, through September 16, 2025, to create four, one-year optional extension terms, and to increase the not-to-exceed amount by $960,000 to provide for the extension terms; authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same; and authorize the County Administrator to take any and all necessary administrative actions to implement the amendment.
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Why Action is Necessary
Broward County Procurement Code Section 21.47(a) requires approval from the Broward County Board of County Commissioners ("Board") for any contract with a value of more than $500,000, inclusive of any renewals or extensions provided for in the contract.
What Action Accomplishes
Extends the agreement with the University Miami for one year, and creates four optional renewal terms.
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
THE OFFICE OF THE MEDICAL EXAMINER AND TRAUMA SERVICES RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
County and the University of Miami ("UM") entered into the Agreement between Broward County and University of Miami for Human Performance Forensic Toxicology Services, dated June 17, 2021 (as amended, the "Agreement"), for UM to analyze biological samples provided by County for drugs and alcohol. This agreement was amended by a First Amendment to extend the agreement through September 16, 2024.
The Office of the Medical Examiner and Trauma Services is requesting approval of the Second Amendment, extending the Agreement for a second extension term, from September 17, 2024, through September 16, 2025, and creating ...
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