Professional Services Contracts - City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East

2014 Annual Operating Budget
Professional and Operating Services Contracts
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Leo S. Butler Community Center
Townsend Personalized Fitness, LLC. Fitness and wellness counselor and instructor. (PSC/AOB)
$33,000 per year
Public Information Office
Hometown Productions, Inc. Production services, such as videotaping, editing, and graphics. (PSC/AOB)
$34,000 per year
Frank Hillyard. Production services, such as videotaping, editing, and graphics, as well as installation and
repair of equipment in the council chamber. (PSC/AOB)
$34,000 per year
Wade Henderson. Operator to run remote camera for Metropolitan Council, East Baton Rouge Parish School
Board, Special Meetings, and Planning Commission meetings. (PSC/AOB)
$50,000 per year
Capstalon, LLC. Operator/Engineer to ingest programming to servers and schedule playbacks. (PSC/AOB)
$36,000 per year
City Court
Sustain Technologies, Inc. Software maintenance services to the Baton Rouge City Court. (OSC/SSP)
$48,400 per year
District Court
Jani-Care. Janitorial/Custodial Services for 19th Judicial District Court. (OSC/BID in 2010)
$300,000 budgeted
Johnson Controls, Inc. Preventive maintenance on various building equipment and annual testing for fire
alarms, fire extinguishers, and sprinkler systems for the19th Judicial District Court building. (OSC/SSP)
$157,500 budgeted
ThyssenKrupp. Elevator maintenance for 19th Judicial District Court building. (OSC/SSP)
$60,000 budgeted
Sheriff's Office – Correctional Institution
East Baton Rouge Parish School Board. Adult education classes for inmates at the Parish Prison in the GED
program. (PSC/AOB)
$114,000 per year
Allied Systems. Fire alarm maintenance. (OSC)
$17,520 budgeted
Institutional Services and Consultants Inc. Labor only contract for maintenance at EBR Parish Prison.
(OSC)
$300,000 budgeted
Coroner’s Office
Dr. Cameron Snider. Forensic pathologist to perform autopsies and related work.*
$180,000 budgeted
Dr. Alfredo Suarez. Forensic pathologist to perform autopsies and related work.*
$90,000 budgeted
Dr. Aneida Udofa. Provides mental health status assessments, orders of protective custody, evaluation of
patients for Coroner Emergency Certificates, and other medical services for the Parish of East Baton Rouge.*
$77,870 budgeted
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Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Dr. Rodney Tregle. Provides mental health status assessments, orders of protective custody, evaluation of
patients for Coroner Emergency Certificates, and other medical services for the Parish of East Baton Rouge.*
$77,870 budgeted
Joseph A. Prokop Jr. Provides expertise in mental health law.*
$40,950 budgeted
Amy Krumm. Forensic Autopsy Technician to assist with autopsies and related work.*
$35,000 budgeted
Amy Rispone. Administrative Coordinator to assist with day-to-day activities in the Coroner’s Office.*
$35,000 budgeted
*Note: Coroner’s Office contracts are shown for informational purposes only.
Mayor’s Office
American Traffic Solutions. Provides services for the operation of the Red Light Photo Enforcement
Program. Negotiated rates will not exceed rates in the current contract. (PSC/AOB)
1st notice - 35% of
revenues collected
Add'l notice - 45% of
revenues collected
Scott Dyer. Assist with media and public relations. (PSC/AOB)
$50,000 per year
Stantec Consulting Services Inc. Transportation Consulting Services. (PSC/AOB)
$100,200 per year
Economic Development:
Patton Boggs. Governmental Affairs Representative. Lobby/Consulting. (PSC/AOB)
$200,000 per year
Courson Nickel. Lobby/Consulting. Legislative/consulting for public interest; state/lobbying. (PSC/AOB)
$110,000 per year
Baton Rouge Film Commission:
Liza Kelso. Executive Director of the Baton Rouge Film Commission. Oversight and facilitation of day-today operations of the Commission. (PSC/AOB)
$60,000 budgeted
Amy Mitchell-Smith. Consultant. Works with the Director to recruit and scout upcoming productions.
(PSC/AOB)
$50,000 budgeted
Coordinator. Responsible for the administrative duties of the office; manages the Reel Scout production
database and Film Baton Rouge website; and assists in the scouting of prospective film productions.
(PSC/AOB)
$34,000 budgeted
Constituent and Neighborhood Services
Community Outreach Workers/Code Enforcement Specialist. This office contracts with eight individuals
(Claude Adams, Gerald Gaines, Claudia Normand, Kim Augustus, Susan Fulkerson, Bertha Smith, and
Bobbie Kelly at $22,500 each, and Mary Fontenot at $35,000) to provide assistance to the Council aides in
meeting the needs of constituents. (PSC/AOB)
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$192,500 per year
Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Finance Department
Southwest Computer Bureau, Inc. Printing and mailing of sales and use tax forms. (OSC/AOB)
$30,000 budgeted
Financial advisory services relating to capital markets. (PSC/AOB)
Up to $2.00 per
thousand of the
proceeds of debt
issuances
Postlethwaite and Netterville. Preparation of the annual comprehensive audits. (Partial funding of $173,500
contract; remainder funded by the Baton Rouge River Center budget. Metropolitan Council Resolution No.
50458). (PSC/RFP in 2013)
$158,000 for 2014
audit of 2013
financials
OmniCap Group, LLC. Derivative reporting services and arbitrage rebate consulting and compliance
services relative to bond issues. (PSC/AOB)
$60,000 per year
JPI, LLC. Maintenance and support for computerized tax processing system. (OSC/SSP)
$50,400 per year
Maximus, Inc. Development of a central services cost allocation plan. (OSC/RFP in 2010)
$18,500 per year
RAMware, LLC. dba e-Gov Systems.
(OSC/AOB)
$34,800 per year
Sales tax online electronic filing system support services.
Milliman, Inc. Actuarial Services relating to calculations of Other Post-Employment Benefits. (PSC/RFP in
2010)
$39,000 per year
Information Services
Avaya, Enterprise Systems. Support for the essential components of the network that serves the entire user
base of the government. (OSC/AOB)
$60,000 per year
Park Place Technologies, Dell. Dell hardware warranty and maintenance support. (OSC/BID/Resolution
49562)
$80,000 per year
Oracle. Support of database and software used by Public Safety, Public Works, and GIS. (OSC/AOB)
$160,000 per year
LATG, Oracle, Arrow Consulting. Services to deploy external facing Oracle WebLogic servers that will be
used for internal and public web based applications. (PSC/AOB)
$25,000 budgeted
Intergraph. Maintenance to support the City-Parish enterprise Geographical Information System (GIS).
(OSC/SSP)
$47,000 per year
Ciena, Ronco Communications, Inc., Light River Technologies, Century Link. Maintenance for the City’s
Single Mode Fiber ring to connect to 3 sites (IS Downtown, ATM/EOC at Harding Boulevard, and Louisiana
State Police Tower on Independence Boulevard). (OSC/AOB)
$30,000 per year
Hansen. Hansen maintenance. (OSC/AOB)
$25,000 budgeted
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Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI). Maintenance agreement that supports the ESRI
Geographical Information System (GIS) used by Public Works, MOHSEP and EMS. (OSC/SSP)
$32,000 budgeted
Covalent Logic, Mayer IT, Bizzuka, eGov Strategies, Ektron, Percussion. Services to design, implement and
provide management software for new City/Parish website. (PSC/AOB)
$25,000 budgeted
Sparkhound, General Informatics, Mayer IT. Services to design and deploy SharePoint site that will be used
to replace City/Parish intranet site. (PSC/AOB)
$25,000 budgeted
Sparkhound, General Informatics, Mayer IT. Services to upgrade/deploy existing server software including
Microsoft Windows, SQL and Exchange technologies. (PSC/AOB)
$50,000 budgeted
APYXX, CF Biggs, Digitech. Support and maintenance for Digitech Papervision, the City/Parish’s
document imaging system. (OSC/AOB)
$40,000 budgeted
Xerox. Support and maintenance of Xerox printers used for printing Financial reports. (OSC/SSP)
$20,000 budgeted
Teleworks. Support and maintenance of Teleworks interactive voice response system and e-government
system used for traffic citations. (OSC/AOB)
$19,500 budgeted
Department of Human Resources
Consultant for health and ancillary benefits (Partial funding of $70,000 contract; remainder funded in Risk
Management budget.) (PSC)
$48,000 per year
Sign Language Services International Inc. Sign Language services for the Metropolitan Council meetings
and Planning Commission meetings. (PSC)
$18,000 per year
Christee Atwood for Educational Development. Training development consultant. (PSC)
Not to exceed $25,000
Risk Management
HEALTHremede, LLC. Various medical and related services. (PSC/AOB)
Not to exceed $94,000
Consultant for health and ancillary benefits (Partial funding of $70,000 contract; remainder funded in Human
Resources budget.) (PSC)
$22,000 per year
Matrix. Provide various psychological evaluations and test. (PSC/AOB)
$25,000 per year
Total Occupational Medical. Provide various medical related services. (PSC/AOB)
Not to exceed
$225,000
Total Occupational Medical. Provide annual physicals and wellness physicals for BRFD. (PSC/AOB)
$335,000 budgeted
LA Cardiology Associates. Provide diagnostic stress testing. (PSC/AOB)
Not to exceed $60,000
Zimmerman. Provide various psychological evaluations and tests. (PSC/AOB)
$25,000 per year
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Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Police Department
John Naquin, Attorney. Legal services to the Chief of Police before the Municipal Fire and Police Civil
Service Board. (PSC/AOB)
$39,000 per year
Matrix, Inc. Psychological pre-employment screening for new recruits, and fitness-for-duty evaluations for
employees. (PSC/AOB)
$26,400 budgeted
James Richard Johnson. Polygraph testing for new hires with the BR Police Department. (PSC/AOB)
$20,000 budgeted
L3 Communications. Maintenance for mobile vision servers. (OSC/AOB)
$24,830 per year
MorphoTrak, Inc.
(OSC/AOB)
$59,450 per year
AFIS LiveScan, Mug Shot Display Workstations, Printers, and Power Supply.
Application Data Systems, Inc. Maintenance on various software systems. (OSC/AOB)
$52,770 per year
MMR Communications. Maintenance on security canopy software, cameras, and infrastructure equipment.
(OSC/AOB)
$30,000 per year
SST, Inc. Maintenance on Gun Shot Detection and Location Systems. (OSC/SSP)
$212,000 per year
TLG Janitorial Services. Janitorial services for various locations. (OSC/BID)
$78,000 budgeted
STAR, LLC. Three year agreement with Sexual Trauma & Awareness Response Center (PSC)
$20,000 per year
Emergency Medical Services – Prison Medical Services
Dr. Charlie Bridges. Medical services for inmates at the EBR Parish Prison and to provide on-call services
24 hours/day, 7 days/week. (PSC/AOB)
$125,900 per year
Dr. Rani Whitfield. Physician to provide medical services for inmates of the EBR Parish Prison. (PSC/AOB)
$83,000 per year
Dr. Vincent Leggio. Dental services for inmates of the EBR Parish Prison. (PSC/AOB)
$49,140 per year
Dr. Robert Blanche. Psychiatric services for inmates of the EBR Parish Prison and to provide on-call
services 24 hours/day, 7 days/week. (PSC/AOB)
$105,000 per year
Christy Perry, APRN.
(PSC/AOB)
$36,480 per year
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner services to the inmates of EBR Parish Prison.
Contract Pharmacy Services (CPS). Pharmaceutical and medical supply services for inmates of the EBR
Parish Prison. (OSC/RFP in 2013)
$900,000 budgeted
Laboratory Corporation of America. Laboratory services, dialysis, and hospitalization pertaining to inmates
at EBR Parish Prison. (OSC/AOB)
$96,000 budgeted
CorEMR. Maintenance of medical-data management system. (OSC/AOB)
$20,410 per year
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Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Dixon Correctional Institute. Dialysis services for inmates of the EBR Parish Prison. (PSC/SSP)
$61,000 budgeted
Roger Moore. X-ray technician services for the inmates of EBR Parish Prison. This includes a retainer for
call-outs as well as a minimum of two days per week of actual site visits. (PSC/AOB)
$44,040 budgeted
Hood Dental. Outpatient oral surgery services for the offenders of East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.
(PSC/AOB)
Not to Exceed
$81,640
Dr. Michael Stuart. Staff Infectious Disease Physician to provide services to the offenders with infectious
diseases such as HIV. (PSC/AOB)
$61,480 per year
Department of Juvenile Services
Convenient Care d/b/a Total Occupational Medicine. Medical services for detainees. (PSC/AOB)
$106,000 budgeted
Dr. Lynn Simon d/b/a Professional Management Services. Psychiatric services for detainees. (PSC/AOB)
$30,000 per year
Dr. Brandon Romano. Psychological and substance-abuse services; and psychosexual evaluations and
treatment of juveniles. (PSC/AOB)
$75,000 per year
Dr. M. Murrill. Medical evaluations for detainees. (PSC/AOB)
$36,000 per year
Department of Public Works – Administration
Specialty Underwriters. Office equipment maintenance. (OSC/BID)
Not to exceed $45,850
Stantec Consulting Services. Consulting services to support the development & implementation of
Downtown Development District projects currently in the planning stages. (PSC)
Not to exceed $75,000
Department of Public Works – Engineering
United States Geological Survey. Streamgaging project. (OSC/AOB)
Not to exceed
$100,970
United States Geological Survey. Data collection on storm water resources. (OSC/AOB)
Not to exceed $58,230
Capital Area Ground Water Conservation Commission. Development and maintenance of a computer model
to simulate groundwater flow and saltwater movement in the Baton Rouge sands. Metropolitan Council
Resolution No. 49962. (PSC/AOB)
$31,200 per year
Department of Public Works – Field Engineering
Assistance to Field Engineering in inspection of state and federal projects. (PSC/AOB)
Not to exceed
$131,250
Department of Public Works – 311 Call Center
Qscend Technologies, Inc. Software maintenance, support, and hosting services. (OSC)
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Not to exceed $21,820
Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
South Central Planning & Development Commission (SCPDC). My Project Now software. (OSC/AOB)
Not to exceed $73,500
Department of Public Works – Public Building Maintenance
Stratos Elevator, Inc. and EMR Services, LLC. Elevator maintenance for various City-Parish buildings.
(OSC)
Not to exceed
$100,880
Imperial Janitorial ($36,660), Rite Way Service, Inc. ($48,130), Elite Cleaning Services ($29,470), Jani-Care
Commercial Cleaning & Supply Inc ($420,880 - Partial funding of $300,000 contract in District Court, the
remainder is in DPW.), Super Job Janitor Service ($45,270), TLG Janitorial Services ($218,380).
Janitorial/custodial services for various City-Parish buildings. (OSC)
$798,790 per year
Watson Mechanical Services, Inc. HVAC maintenance at various City-Parish buildings. (OSC)
Allied Systems, Simplex Grinnell, Sitesafe Security.
buildings. (OSC)
Not to exceed
$262,500
Fire alarm maintenance for various City-Parish
Not to exceed $78,570
Customized Support Services. UPS maintenance at the ATM/EOC and City Hall buildings. (OSC/BID)
Not to exceed $19,780
Star Services, Inc. HVAC Maintenance at the ATM/EOC building. (OSC/AOB)
Not to exceed $78,600
Trane. HVAC equipment maintenance and repair. (OSC/SSP)
Not to exceed
$150,000
Department of Public Works – Inspection
South Central Planning & Development Commission. My Permit Now and My Access Now internet
software system. (OSC/AOB)
Not to exceed $63,140
Department of Public Works – Bridges & Canals
Louisiana Vegetation. Canal spraying services. (OSC)
Not to exceed
$388,500
Department of Public Works – State Highway Maintenance
Dixon Correctional Institute. Litter detail services. (OSC/AOB)
$66,050 per year
DOTD of the State of Louisiana. Full signals maintenance agreement for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015
whereby the City-Parish shall maintain and operate the traffic signals and signal systems along the state
highway systems. DOTD will reimburse the City-Parish based on a rate per signal. This reimbursement has
been included in estimated revenues to the General Fund in 2014. (PSC/AOB)*
*Note: Amount may fluctuate based on number of traffic signals maintained.
DOTD of the State of Louisiana. Street maintenance – mowing and litter pickup maintenance agreement for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015 whereby the City-Parish shall repair/maintain within the designated,
dedicated, or apparent rights-of-way on the U.S., Louisiana, and Interstate routes. DOTD will reimburse the
City-Parish based on a rate per mile. This reimbursement has been included in estimated revenues to the
General Fund in 2014. (PSC/AOB)*
*Note: Amount may fluctuate based on number of miles maintained.
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$646,600 budgeted
$536,320 budgeted
Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Department of Public Works – Street Lighting
DOTD. Provide maintenance for lights located on the Mississippi River Bridge. (PSC/AOB)
Not to exceed $30,000
Department of Public Works – Blight Elimination Program
Louisiana Waste Systems. Demolition debris hauling services. (PSC)
Not to exceed
$100,000
Department of Public Works – Miscellaneous Public Works Projects
Corporate Green LLC. Landscape & Boulevard maintenance. (OSC)
$291,960 per year
H & O Enterprises. Boulevard maintenance. (OSC)
$89,720 per year
KJD Inc. Boulevard maintenance. (OSC)
$66,730 per year
Sunshine Lawn Service. Landscape and boulevard maintenance for various public building sites. (OSC)
$90,820 per year
Department of Public Works – Miscellaneous Public Works Projects/Riverfront Greenway
Sports Turf Management LLC. Turf management for various locations in Town Square. (PSC/AOB)
$18,270 per year
Bart Keller Company LLC. Fountain maintenance in Repentance park. (OSC/AOB)
$18,340 per year
Rhino Louisiana. Installation and removal and the onsite supervision/safety control for events at the Galvez
Stage. (PSC/AOB)
$70,000 per year
EBR Parish Health Unit
Employment Development Services, Inc. Janitorial services. (OSC)
Not to exceed $19,000
Mosquito Abatement and Rodent Control District
Tom Baskind, David Bowman, Patton Aire, LLC., Robert McCall, and Skyhigh Aviation. Pilot services to
spray for mosquitoes (maximum of $17,500 each). (PSC/AOB)
Not to exceed $87,500
Library Board of Control
Janitorial services for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library System (all branches including Recycled Reads
bookstore). (OSC)
$700,000 per year
Employment Development Services, Inc. Ground maintenance for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library
System (all branches). (OSC/AOB)
$402,800 per year
Lyrasis. On-line cataloging database. (PSC/AOB)
$100,000 budgeted
Infor Global Solutions, Inc. Maintenance of Integrated Library System. (OSC/SSP)
$75,000 budgeted
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Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Ricoh. Print management services, maintenance on all copiers and printers, copier revenue collection and
deposit, and delivery services between library branches. (OSC/BID)
$465,980 per year
James Jenkins Jr. Obituary digitization services. (PSC/AOB)
$25,000 per year
1st Co. Television production services. (PSC/AOB)
$25,000 per year
Animal Control & Rescue Services
Companion Animal Alliance (CAA). Adoption Services. (PSC/AOB)
$585,820 budgeted
EBRP Communications District
Application Data Systems, Inc. (ADSI). Maintenance contract for the 9-1-1 Computer Aided Dispatch
System. (OSC/SSP)
$75,000 per year
Motorola Solutions. Maintenance for the City-Parish radio system and other equipment. (OSC/BID)
$150,000 per year
Intrado, Inc. Maintenance contract for the 9-1-1 phone system equipment. (OSC/BID)
$127,000 per year
21st Century Communications.
(OSC/AOB)
$25,000 per year
Maintenance contract for database for community alerting purposes.
Enterprise, Inc. Maintenance for the PBx switch at the ATM/EOC building. (OSC/AOB)
$25,000 per year
Emergency Medical Services
Dan Godbee, M.D. Review and monitor all medical protocols and medical procedures. (PSC/AOB)
$75,000 per year
Digitech Computers, Inc. Third party medical billing contractor to produce all medical billings, file all
insurance claims, and issue invoices to patients with remaining balances. (OSC/RFP in 2012)
$570,590 budgeted
TLG. Janitorial services for EMS Headquarters. (OSC)
$52,790 budgeted
DHDS/Head Start
Dr. Donald Anderson and Jerrie Booker. Mental health services for children and individual counseling with
parents and Head Start staff as it relates to children with special needs.*
$25,270 per year
Terrilyn Simms. Nursing Services.*
$29,000 per year
Juanita Williams. Nutritional consultation.*
$17,500 budgeted
Rental of space for various Head Start Centers: World of Learning Facility ($60,600), Child Development
Head Start Facility ($43,500), Children’s World Facility ($57,070), Discovery Head Start Facility ($38,990)
and Creative Head Start Facility ($43,320).*
$243,480 budgeted
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Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Fifteen bus driver contracts. Transportation of children in the Head Start Program to and from school and
field trips.*
15 drivers x $965/mo.
x 9 mos.=$130,780
975 miles @
$1.65/mi. x 170 days
=$273,490
Field trips, drills, &
excess mileage
=$13,520
*Note: All grant-funded contracts are contingent upon approval of the Contracts Review Committee.
DPW – Green Light Project
John Blanchard. State and Federal project inspection assistance. (PSC/AOB)
$62,500 per year
David Jenks. State and Federal project inspection assistance. (PSC/AOB)
$62,500 per year
Finance Department—Service Fee Business Office
Baton Rouge Water Works Company and Parish Water Company, Inc. Billing and payment processing for
sewer and solid waste fees. (OSC/SSP)
Up to $3,000,000
City of Baker. Billing and collecting for sewer user and solid waste fees. (OSC/SSP)
Up to $95,000
City of Zachary. Billing and collecting sewer user and solid waste fees. (OSC/SSP)
Up to $95,000
Red Oak Water Company. Customer information and support services. (OSC/SSP)
Up to $60,000
Sewerage – Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) Capital Improvements Program
Black & Veatch Corporation. Provide services to upgrade and maintain the Sewer Financial Rate Model.
(PSC/SSP)
$30,000 per year
Baton Rouge River Center
Postlethwaite and Netterville. Preparation of the annual comprehensive audits. (Partial funding of $173,500
contract; remainder funded by the Finance Department budget. Metropolitan Council Resolution No.
50458). (PSC/RFP in 2013)
$15,500 for 2014
audit of 2013
financials
Department of Public Works – Solid Waste Disposal Facility
Thomasgraphics. Graphic design services. (PSC/AOB)
$21,000 per year
Philip Reclamation Services, Houston, LLC. Household hazardous waste disposal collection events.
(PSC/RFP in 2012)
Up to $300,000
Marty LeBlanc. Mowing/trimming for the Baton Rouge Renewable Energy Center, Scale House, Guard
House, and the Old Kaiser Aluminum Site. (OSC)
$86,310 budgeted
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Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
Bob Dillemuth. Outreach consulting services. (PSC/AOB)
$60,500 per year
Golder Associates. Greenhouse gas monitoring/reporting at the North Landfill and at Devil’s Swamp
Landfill. (PSC/AOB)
$47,200 per year
Greater Baton Rouge Airport District
Day Group. Marketing plan for airport. (PSC/AOB)
$100,000 per year
GCR & Associates. Software systems support for Airport Information Management System program and
operations program. (PSC/AOB)
$60,000 per year
Bart Keller Company. Maintenance of Airport water wall. (OSC/AOB)
$25,000 per year
Breazeale, Sachse, & Wilson. Legal services. (PSC/AOB)
$50,000 per year
Foley & Ladner. Airport related legal services. (PSC/AOB)
$50,000 per year
The Mumphrey Group. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise consultant. (PSC/AOB)
$75,000 per year
Courson-Nickel. State legislative lobbyist. (PSC/AOB)
$50,000 per year
Patton Boggs. Federal congressional lobbyist. (PSC/AOB)
$50,000 per year
Imperial Janitorial Service. To provide floor and carpet care in terminal. (OSC/BID)
$100,000 per year
Jani-King and TLG Janitorial Services. Janitorial services in terminal, TSA buildings, and DHH. (OSC/BID)
$324,000 per year
Kutchins & Groh. Airport studies. (PSC/AOB)
$75,000 per year
Leigh Fisher. Airline studies. (PSC/AOB)
$35,000 per year
Seabury Airline Planning Group. Aviation studies. (PSC/AOB)
$50,000 per year
Jan Bernard. Corporate training. (PSC/AOB)
$25,000 per year
CDM Smith. Environmental services at the Airport. (PSC/AOB)
$40,000 per year
Michael LeBas. Environmental services. (PSC/AOB)
$45,000 per year
Angelo’s Landscaping. Arborist services. (OSC/BID)
$75,000 per year
Heroman’s Plant Services. Plant maintenance. (OSC/BID)
$34,560 per year
Airport Bridge Company. Maintenance of loading bridges and conveyor belts. (OSC/BID)
$35,000 per year
Star. HVAC system maintenance. (OSC/AOB)
$160,000 per year
Stratos Elevator Company. Elevator/escalator maintenance. (OSC/BID)
$35,000 per year
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2014 Annual Operating Budget
Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Department/Division
Maximum
Contract Amount
LandSource Inc. Airport surveying and updating property map. (PSC/AOB)
$35,000 per year
AeroStar Environmental Service. Wildlife management and training. (PSC/AOB)
$30,000 per year
GEO-Jobe. GIS Licensing and software maintenance. (OSC/SSP)
$50,000 per year.
Visit Baton Rouge. Staffing for information booth and special events. (PSC/AOB)
$30,000 per year
KJD. Mowing services. (OSC/BID)
$100,000 per year
Interstate Electronics Systems. Maintenance services for the ACS-CCTV hardware and software system.
(OSC/AOB)
$75,000 per year
Verma Systems. Wireless and LAN ACS SmartNet agreement and maintenance. (OSC/AOB)
$24,000 per year
Capital Partnerships, LLC. Provide research, identify and advise on eligible funding sources for all projects.
(PSC/AOB)
$50,000 per year
Cooperative Endeavors
GBR Economic Partnership. To act as the City-Parish’s Economic Development Department and facilitate
the Professional Business Development Program that will provide quality job growth and increased
economic opportunities for the City-Parish.
$450,000 per year
Health Unit. Health, nutrition, and record-keeping services for citizens of EBR Parish.
$509,000 budgeted
Service Corps of Retired Executives Association (SCORE). Counseling to small business owners and
entrepreneurs so as to encourage and stimulate the formation of new businesses.
$19,000 per year
East Baton Rouge Council on Aging, Inc. Provider agency for City-Parish aging programs and services,
including planning, advocacy, social, health education, and nutrition.
$877,290 per year
Capital Area Family Violence Intervention Center, Inc. (CAFVIC). Now operating as Iris Domestic Violence
Center. Comprehensive services to victims of domestic violence.
$253,180 per year
Baton Rouge Area Alcohol & Drug Center. Detoxification services.
$319,000 per year
O’Brien House. Combats substance abuse in the community.
$17,100 per year
Louisiana Art & Science Museum. Educational and aesthetic opportunities for all ages.
$843,070 per year
Arts Council of G.B.R. Encouragement and support for cultural and creative activities in the area.
$334,240 per year
Baton Rouge Symphony. Educational and musical opportunities for all citizens of the area.
$95,000 per year
Baton Rouge Earth Day, Inc. Promotion of environmental awareness and response.
$21,850 per year
USS KIDD. World War II destroyer moored at Baton Rouge for the education of citizens and as a tourist
attraction.
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$229,540 per year
Professional and Operating Services Contracts
Continued
2014 Annual Operating Budget
The current purchasing ordinance requires approval of the Metropolitan Council, the Office of the Parish Attorney, and the Mayor-President
on all professional services contracts (PSC) and operating services contracts (OSC) exceeding $17,500. The Metropolitan Council, through
the adoption of the 2014 Annual Operating Budget (AOB), authorizes the Mayor-President to enter into the professional and operating
services contracts with the named individuals listed below (contract amounts have been rounded to the nearest $10). Listing of the contracts
in this section does not preclude the requirement to satisfy all procurement and other review requirements. Cooperative endeavor and
operating agreements with non-profit or governmental agencies are contingent upon annual appropriations.
Contracts listed for information purposes only include contracts for which the amount does not require Council approval:
(BID) Contracts that are awarded based on the lowest bids received by the Purchasing Department;
(RFP) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Proposal process through the Purchasing Department;
(RFQ) Contracts awarded based on a formal Request For Qualification process through the Purchasing Department;
(SSP) Maintenance on systems that can be performed only by the system vendor as a Sole Source Provider.
Maximum
Contract Amount
Department/Division
East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority. Ardendale Development Project (Smiley Heights).
$184,500 per year
EBR Parish Cooperative Extension Services. Educational programs on agriculture, home economics, and 4H club work.
$58,910 budgeted
Veterans’ Service Office. Counseling and assistance to veterans and their families.
$71,050 budgeted
Big Buddy Program. Interlink: Center for Community and Social Justice. Community-centered resources
for children.
$256,550 per year
Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. Servicing short-term unmet food needs of individuals in the greater Baton
Rouge area.
$23,000 per year
U.S. Bowling Congress. 2017 United States Bowling Congress Women’s Championship Tournament.
$100,000 budgeted
Children’s Coalition of Greater Baton Rouge. Support for and strengthening of a collective force united to
effect community change to improve lives of children and their families.
$25,000 per year
Capital Region Planning Commission. Planning, communication, coordination, and technical assistance to
the Baton Rouge urbanized area.
$57,150 per year
Crime Stoppers. Assistance in solving crimes without fear of retaliation.
$14,000 per year
Downtown Business Association. Furthering the development of downtown Baton Rouge by funding
several downtown initiatives and celebrations.
$38,000 per year
City Year Louisiana. Service to youth and the community by providing opportunities for youth.
$25,000 per year
East Side Fire Protection District. Pro-rata share from Louisiana Revenue Sharing funds if all taxing districts
shared at their maximum millage.
$71,600 budgeted
District Six Fire Protection District. Financial assistance to aid the district in maintaining a Class I fire
protection rating.
$71,250 budgeted
Capital Area Transit System. Public transportation for the Parish of East Baton Rouge and the Greater Baton
Rouge Area.
$550,000 budgeted for
operations
Baton Rouge Children’s Advocacy Center. Support for child abuse victims during investigations and any
subsequent proceedings within the criminal justice system.
$25,000 per year
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