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File #: 18-1183    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 10/15/2018 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 11/5/2018 Final action: 11/5/2018
Title: A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti, LLP for special counsel services related to conflict counsel cases, overflow matters and continuous legal matters and services as necessary. Amends a contract with Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti, LLP by adding $100,000 for a new total amount of $550,000 and six months for a new end date of 3-31-19 for special counsel services related to conflict counsel cases, overflow maters and continuous legal matters and services as necessary, citywide (201314075). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 11-26-18. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 10-23-18.
Indexes: Jonathan Griffin
Attachments: 1. RR18 1183 CAO Berg Hill, 2. 18-1183 Filed Second Amendatory Agreement Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP_201314075-02_NMC_10.31.2018.pdf, 3. 18-1183 Filed Resolution_Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP_201314075-02_NC.pdf, 4. 18-1183 Filed Resolution_Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP_201314075-02_NC.pdf

Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

 

Date Submitted: 10-16-18

 

Requesting Agency: City Attorney’s Office

                               Division:

 

Subject Matter Expert:

Name:         Snezhanna Singleton                                                             

Email:             Snezhanna.singleton@denvergov.org                                                          

 

Item Title & Description:

(Do not delete the following instructions)

These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney’s Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).

 

Both the title and description must be entered between the red “title” and “body” below.  Do not at any time delete the red “title” or “body” markers from this template.

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A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti, LLP for special counsel services related to conflict counsel cases, overflow matters and continuous legal matters and services as necessary.

Amends a contract with Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti, LLP by adding $100,000 for a new total amount of $550,000 and six months for a new end date of 3-31-19 for special counsel services related to conflict counsel cases, overflow maters and continuous legal matters and services as necessary, citywide (201314075). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 11-26-18. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 10-23-18.

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Affected Council District(s) or citywide?

 

Contract Control Number: 201314075

 

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any “DBA”): Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP

 

Type and Scope of services to be performed:

   Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP are providing special counsel services related to conflict counsel cases, overflow maters and continuous legal matters and services as necessary.  The CAO is currently engaged in the RFP process and needs to extend these services until the RFP process has been completed.

 

Location (if applicable):

 

WBE/MBE/DBE goals that were applied, if applicable (construction, design, Airport concession contracts):

 

Are WBE/MBE/DBE goals met (if applicable)?

 

Is the contract new/a renewal/extension or amendment?

 

Was this contractor selected by competitive process or sole source?

                     

For New contracts

Term of initial contract:

 

Options for Renewal:

                     How many renewals (i.e. up to 2 renewals)?

                     Term of any renewals (i.e. 1 year each):

 

Cost of initial contract term:

 

Cost of any renewals:

 

Total contract value council is approving if all renewals exercised:

 

For Amendments/Renewals Extensions:

Is this a change to cost/pricing; length of term; terms unrelated to time or price (List all that apply)?

 

If length changing

What was the length of the term of the original contract?

Five years

What is the length of the extension/renewal?

Six months

What is the revised total term of the contract?

Five years and six months

If cost changing

What was the original value of the entire contract prior to this proposed change?

$450,000

What is the value of the proposed change?

$100,000

What is the new/revised total value including change?

$550,000

If terms changing

Describe the change and the reason for it (i.e. compliance with state law, different way of doing business etc.)