Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)
Date Submitted: 3/5/23
Requesting Agency: City Attorney
Division:
Subject Matter Expert Name: Ashley Kelliher
Email Address: Ashley.kelliher@denvergov.org
Phone Number:
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 contract between the City and County of Denver and Lasater & Martin P.C. to provide as-needed legal representation in civil litigation matters when case load exceeds the capacity of the City Attorney's Office and/or when matters require conflict counsel.
Approves a contract with Lasater & Martin P.C. for $1,000,000 and through 1-31-2026 to provide as-needed legal representation in civil litigation matters when case load exceeds the capacity of the City Attorney’s Office and/or when matters require conflict counsel (ATTNY-202366481). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-17-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-14-2023.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide
Contract Control Number: ATTNY-202366481
Vendor/Contractor Name (including any “DBA”): Lasater & Martin P.C.
Type and Scope of services to be performed:
Outside counsel to defend the City and County of Denver and/or its employees in Civil Litigation matters. This includes representation when case load exceeds the capacity of the CAO and/or when matter requires conflict counsel.
Location (if applicable): N/A
WBE/MBE/DBE goals that were applied, if applicable (construction, design, Airport concession contracts): N/A
Are WBE/MBE/DBE goals met (if applicable)?
Is the contract new/a renewal/extension or amendment? New
Was this contractor selected by competitive process or sole source? Competitive
For New contracts
Term of initial contract: 2/1/23-1/31/26
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: $1,000,000
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?
What is the length of the extension/renewal?
What is the revised total term of the contract?
If cost changing
What was the original value of the entire contract prior to this proposed change?
What is the value of the proposed change?
What is the new/revised total value including change?
If terms changing
Describe the change and the reason for it (i.e. compliance with state law, different way of doing business etc.)