Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Jonathan Daniels
Department: Port Everglades Division: Director's Office
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Ninth Amendment to the Agreement Between Broward County and G.F.C. Crane Consultants, Inc., for rail mounted container gantry crane maintenance and repair at Port Everglades, extending the agreement by 31 days commencing October 1, 2020, through October 31, 2020, with an option for an additional 30 days, with updated labor billing rates; and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same.
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Why Action is Necessary
Broward County Board of County Commissioners approval is required to execute an amendment to the Agreement.
What Action Accomplishes
Amends the existing Agreement to extend the term by 31 days, with an option for an additional 30 days, and provides updated labor billing rates that would apply during the term of the extension.
Is this Action Goal Related
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
THE PORT EVERGLADES DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL.
This action supports the Broward County Board of County Commissioners' ("Board") Value of "Ensuring economic opportunities for Broward's diverse population and businesses" and the Goal to "Increase the economic strength and impact of revenue-generating County enterprises balancing economic, environmental, and community needs."
G.F.C. Crane Consultants, Inc., ("GFC") has maintained the eight County-owned rail mounted container gantry cranes and one mobile harbor crane at Port Everglades for the last 26 years under a series of competitively solicited agreements and amendments. The most recent five-year extension to the Agreement was approved by the Board on September 1, 2015 (Item No. 4). On December 3, 2019 (Item No. 80), the Board directed staff to negotiate an extension to the current Agreement with GFC.
In preparation for negotiation of the extension, GFC was requested to furnish ...
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