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Authorize negotiation and execution of an amendment to a contract for continued museum storage for collections for the Parks and Recreation Department with Vault Fine Art Services, LLC, to increase the amount by $215,000 for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $465,000. Funding: $93,000 is available in the Capital Budget of the Parks and Recreation Department. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
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Lead Department
Financial Services Department.
Client Department(s)
Parks and Recreation Department.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $93,000 is available in the Capital Budget of the Parks and Recreation Department.
Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
Purchasing Language:
Contract Amendment.
MBE/WBE:
This contract was reviewed for subcontracting opportunities in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9B (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). For the services required for this contract, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to the Financial Services Department - Central Procurement at FSDCentralProcurementRCAs@austintexas.gov or 512-974-2500.
Additional Backup Information:
The contract provides professional de-installation and storage of City-owned art and artifacts at the Ney Museum; George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural, and Genealogy Center; Dougherty Arts Center; and the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center during building renovations. The art and artifacts will be moved off-site and will require a longer storage period than originally projected. In addition, the Parks and Recreation Department has custody of artifactual material that was recovered during archaeological excavations of the Old Bakery Empo...
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