Department
Senior Services
Requested Action (Identify appropriate Action or Motion, purpose, cost, timeframe, etc.)
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Request approval of a statewide contract - Department of Senior Services, SWC99999-SPD0000136-0003 Temporary Staffing Services in the amount of $127,378.59 with Happy Faces Personnel Group, Inc. (Tucker, GA), to provide staffing services to support the operation of the Department of Senior Services facilities. Effective January 1, 2023 through June 30, 2023. (APPROVED)
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Requirement for Board Action (Cite specific Board policy, statute or code requirement)
In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-462, requests for approval of statewide contracts of more than $100,000.00 shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval.
Strategic Priority Area related to this item (If yes, note strategic priority area below)
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Commission Districts Affected
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Is this a purchasing item?
Yes
Summary & Background: The Department of Senior Services recommends approval.
Scope of Work: The Department of Senior Services will use the temporary staffing services to staff Multipurpose Facilities including Instructors, lifeguards, social service coordinators and administrative positions for FY 2023 for a six month period.
Community Impact: A quicker response time in filling specialty positions, such as, fitness, aquatic, and computer instructors; availability of temporary placements for full-time positions during recruitment, extended illness, or other extended leave. The vendor can backfill vacancies within 24-hours. The vendor performs pre-employment testing requirements, background screening and drug screens in accordance with the County policies (The related cost are included in the fee.) The vendor performs reference checks (personal and business).
Department Recommendation: The Department of Senior Services recommends approval of this item.
Project Implications: Approval of this contract will allow the Department to staff lifeguards and land and water, art and computer instructors at the County’s Multipurpose Facilities. This project and authority will be monitored as well should additional positions be required to support programming. Previously, temporary staffers have been recruited through this vendor and converted to a permanent, full-time Fulton County position (Social Services Coordinator)
Community Issues/Concerns: There are no community issues or concerns regarding this action.
Department Issues/Concerns: Filling positions requested by the user department such as: Lifeguards, Land & Water Instructors, Art Instructors and Computer Instructors that are not considered to be Administrative Support is a challenge and can sometimes take a significant amount of time to recruit and fill. The contractor has informed the Department of their recruitment challenges and continues to diligently work to accommodate recruitment requests.
New procurement
Contract & Compliance Information (Provide Contractor and Subcontractor details.)
Contract Value: $127,378.59
Prime Vendor: Happy Faces Personnel Group, Inc
Prime Status: African American Female Business Enterprise
Location: Tucker, GA
County: DeKalb County
Prime Value: $127,378.59 or 100.00%
Total Contract Value: $127,378.59 or 100.00%
Total M/FBE Value: $127,378.59 or 100.00%
Exhibits Attached (Provide copies of originals, number exhibits consecutively, and label all exhibits in the upper right corner.)
Exhibit 1: Statewide Contract
Exhibit 2: Happy Faces Statewide Information Sheet
Exhibit 3: Contractor Performance Report
Contact Information (Type Name, Title, Agency and Phone)
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Ladisa Onyiliogwu, Director, Department of Senior Services, 404-281-4042
Contract Attached
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No
Previous Contracts
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Yes
Total Contract Value
Original Approved Amount: |
$0.00 |
Previous Adjustments: |
$0.00 |
This Request: |
$127,378.59 |
TOTAL: |
$127,378.59 |
Grant Information Summary
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In-Kind |
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Fiscal Impact / Funding Source
Funding Line 1:
100-183-183O-1160 General Funds, Senior Services - Professional Services - $1,500.00
Funding Line 2:
100-183-183P-1160 General Funds, Senior Services - Professional Services - $1,750.00
Funding Line 3:
100-183-183Q-1160 General Funds, Senior Services - Professional Services - $1,500.00
Funding Line 4:
100-183-183R-1160 General Funds, Senior Services - Professional Services - $1,500.00
Funding Line 5:
100-183-183S-1160 General Funds, Senior Services - Professional Services - $34,861.49
Funding Line 6:
100-183-183T-1160 General Funds, Senior Services - Professional Services - $33,556.72
Funding Line 7:
100-183-183U-1160 General Funds, Senior Services - Professional Services - $31,231.72
Funding Line 8:
100-183-183V-1160 General Funds, Senior Services - Professional Services - $21,478.66
Key Contract Terms |
Start Date: 1/2/2023 |
End Date: 6/30/2023 |
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Overall Contractor Performance Rating: 3.0
Would you select/recommend this vendor again?
Yes
Report Period Start: |
Report Period End: |
1/2/2022 |
12/29/2022 |