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Authorize a contract for technical training for Austin Fleet Mobility Services with Custom Training Group Inc. for an initial term of one year with up to two 1-year extension options in an amount not to exceed $285,000. Funding: $63,333 is available in the Operating Budget of Austin Fleet Mobility Services. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
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Lead Department
Austin Financial Services.
Client Department(s)
Austin Fleet Mobility Services.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $63,333 is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget of Austin Fleet Mobility Services.
Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
Procurement Language:
Professional Services.
MBE/WBE:
This procurement was reviewed for subcontracting opportunities in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9 B (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). For the services required for this procurement, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to Austin Financial Services - Central Procurement at: FSDCentralProcurementRCAs@austintexas.gov or 512-974-2500.
Additional Backup Information:
This contract supports the Austin Fleet Mobility Services by maintaining a skilled workforce, providing up to 14 weeks of onsite technical training annually. Austin Fleet Mobility Services is responsible for maintaining more than 7,800 City-owned vehicles and pieces of equipment. To meet reliability, safety, and efficiency needs, technicians must receive continuous, high-quality training that keeps pace with evolving vehicle technologies, including hybrid and electric systems. Training will include electrical and electronic systems, hydraulic and brake systems, air conditioning, preventive maintenance, ...
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