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Authorize a contract for training of at-risk high school students in the field of water quality monitoring for the Watershed Protection Department and Parks and Recreation Department with Austin Youth River Watch for an initial term of one year with up to two one-year extension options, in an amount not to exceed $588,645. Funding: $124,115 is available in the Watershed Protection Department's Operating Budget, and $72,100 is available in the Parks and Recreation Department's Operating Budget. 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)
Watershed Protection Department, Parks and Recreation Department.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $124,115 is available in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget of the Watershed Protection Department. Funding in the amount of $72,100 is available in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget of the Parks and Recreation Department. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
Purchasing Language:
Professional Service.
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. Respondents to the solicitation and their Agents should direct all questions to the Authorized Contact Person identified in the solicitation.
Additional Backup Information:
This contract will provide training of high school students impacted by systemic inequities (who are primar...
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