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File #: 21-0411    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Justice and Safety Status: Passed
File created: 4/5/2021 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/2/2021 Final action: 6/2/2021
Title: Request approval to renew an existing contract - Sheriff's Office, RFP #18RFP020518B-BR, Delinquent Tax Sales Preparation Services with Government Tax Services, Inc. (Carrollton, Georgia) to provide type written title examinations, abstracts and delinquent tax sales preparation services. This action exercises the third of three renewal options. No renewal options remain. Effective dates: August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2022. This is a revenue neutral contract. (APPROVED)
Attachments: 1. Government Tax Services Contract Renewal Agreement 2021, 2. Tax Sales Evaluation Form 21-22, 3. Tax Sale CPR 21-22, 4. GTS Abstract and Tax Sales Preparation Services 2022, 5. 2021-0411

 

Department

Sheriff

 

Requested Action (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)

title

 

Request approval to renew an existing contract - Sheriff’s Office, RFP #18RFP020518B-BR, Delinquent Tax Sales Preparation Services with Government Tax Services, Inc. (Carrollton, Georgia) to provide type written title examinations, abstracts and delinquent tax sales preparation services.  This action exercises the third of three renewal options.  No renewal options remain.  Effective dates: August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2022.  This is a revenue neutral contract.  (APPROVED)

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Requirement for Board Action
(Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)

In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-394(6), the Purchasing Department shall present all renewal request to the Board of Commissioners at 90 days prior to the contract date or 60 days in the contract term is six (6) month or less.

 

Strategic Priority Area related to this item (If yes, note strategic priority area below)

Justice and Safety

 

Commission Districts Affected

All Districts                     

District 1                     

District 2                     

District 3                     

District 4                     

District 5                     

District 6                     


Is this a purchasing item?

Yes

 

Summary & Background (First sentence includes Agency recommendation. Provide an executive summary of the action that gives an overview of the relevant details for the item.)

 

Scope of Work: The Sheriff’s Office recommends approval of a contract for Delinquent Tax Sales Preparation Services.  The Sheriff’s Office uses Title Search Services to provide statutory notices to each and every owner.  Mortgage Company and/or any party with an interest in property that is slated to be sold at the Sheriff’s Office Delinquent Property Tax Sales. The Sheriff’s Office requests renewal of an existing contract with Government Tax Services, Inc. to provide Title Search and Delinquent Tax Preparation Services as needed for mandated non-judicial tax sales conducted by the Sheriff.  This is a revenue neutral contract.  The Tax Sale is revenue neutral in that all expenses incurred are paid through fees collected from the tax sales and as a result there is no cost to the County for these services. Funds obtained under this contract are used to pay vendor to perform title search services that cannot be provided by in-house staff.  The cost to provide title search and tax sales preparation are shown in Exhibit 4.

 

Community Impact: None to the knowledge of the Sheriff’s Office

 

Department Recommendation: The Sheriff’s Office recommends approval

 

Project Implications: Approval of this agreement will allow the Sheriff’s Office to perform its constitutional duties.

 

Community Issues/Concerns: None to the knowledge of the Sheriff’s Office.

 

Department Issues/Concerns: None to the knowledge of the Sheriff’s Office.

 

Contract Modification:

 

Current Contract History

BOC Item

Date

Dollar Amount

Original Award Amount

18-0517

08/01/2019

Revenue Neutral

1st Renewal

19-0488

06/19/2019

Revenue Neutral

2nd Renewal

20-0498

08/05/2020

Revenue Neutral

Renewal No. 3

 

 

Revenue Neutral

Total Revised Amount

 

 

Revenue Neutral

Contract & Compliance Information (Provide Contractor and Subcontractor details.)

Contract Value:                                          Revenue Neutral Contract 

 

Prime Vendor:                     Government Tax Services  

Prime Status:                     Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Carrollton, GA

County:                                                               Carroll County  

Prime Value:                                          Revenue Neutral Contract

Subcontractor:                                          None

 

Total Contract Value:                     Revenue Neutral Contract

Total M/FBE Value:                     -0-

 

 

Exhibits Attached (Provide copies of originals, number exhibits consecutively, and label all exhibits in the upper right corner.)

Exhibit 1: Contract Renewal Agreement

Exhibit 2: Contract Renewal Evaluation Form

Exhibit 3: Contractor Performance Report

Exhibit 4: GTS Tax Sales Preparation Services Fees

 

Contact Information (Type Name, Title, Agency and Phone)
title

Rodney Stinson, Fiscal Administrator, Sheriff’s Office, 404-612-6011

 

Contract Attached
title

No


Previous Contracts

title

Yes

 

Total Contract Value

Original Approved Amount:

0.00

Previous Adjustments:

0.00

This Request:

0.00

TOTAL:

0.00


Grant Information Summary

Amount Requested:

 

Cash

Match Required:

 

In-Kind

Start Date:

 

Approval to Award

End Date:

 

Apply & Accept

Match Account $:

 

 

 

 

Fiscal Impact / Funding Source

Funding Line 1:

0.00/421-330-3310-1160, Sheriff’s Sale Trust, Sheriff, Professional Services- Revenue Neutral

 

Key Contract Terms

Start Date: 8/1/2021

End Date: 7/31/2022

Cost Adjustment

Renewal/Extension Terms


Overall Contractor Performance Rating:

Would you select/recommend this vendor again?

Yes

 

Report Period Start:

Report Period End:

1/1/2021

4/30/2021