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File #: 25-0517    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CM Action Item - Open & Responsible Government Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/19/2025 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 7/9/2025 Final action:
Title: Request approval to increase the spending authority - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, 23ITB138304C-JNJ, Standby Fencing Installation and Repair in the amount not to exceed $200,000.00 with Osborne & Witt, Inc., d.b.a. Allied Fence Company (Mableton, GA), for a one-time capital project to enhance perimeter security at the Juvenile Justice Center Judges' parking area by installing 8-foot-high security fencing to deter ongoing vehicle vandalism. Effective upon BOC approval.
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 Amendment No. 1 to Form of Contract - Allied Fence, 2. Exhibit 2 Contractor's Performance Report -Osborne & Witt dba Allied, 3. Exhibit 3 Cost Proposal Rev Juvenile Court Fencing Proposal revised 25228A
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Department

Real Estate and Asset Management

 

Requested Action

title

 

Request approval to increase the spending authority - Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, 23ITB138304C-JNJ, Standby Fencing Installation and Repair in the amount not to exceed $200,000.00 with Osborne & Witt, Inc., d.b.a. Allied Fence Company (Mableton, GA), for a one-time capital project to enhance perimeter security at the Juvenile Justice Center Judges’ parking area by installing 8-foot-high security fencing to deter ongoing vehicle vandalism.  Effective upon BOC approval.

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Requirement for Board Action

In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-420, contract modifications within the scope of the contract and necessary for contract completion, in the specifications, services, time of performance or terms and conditions of the contract, shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval.

 

Strategic Priority Area related to this item

Open and Responsible Government

 

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: This request is for a one-time capital project to enhance security at the Juvenile Justice Center Judges’ parking area by installing 8-foot-high perimeter security fencing, which has become necessary to deter ongoing vehicle vandalism. Due to this request exceeding the current available spending authority on the existing contract, additional BOC action is needed.

 

There were no changes in underlying contract’s terms and conditions

 

Scope of Work:  The Scope of Work for this one-time capital project to enhance perimeter security at the Juvenile Justice Center Judges’ parking area includes:

a) Remove the existing perimeter fence,

b) Replace it with 8'+1' expanded metal (Amico) fencing, and

c) Install 151' of 8' Aegis II Invincible as a secondary fence.

 

Community Impact: None that the Department is aware.

 

Department Recommendation: DREAM recommends approval of the requested increase to enhance perimeter security at the Juvenile Justice Center Judges’ parking area fencing to deter ongoing vehicle vandalism.

 

Project Implications: ​ This one-time capital project is intended to enhance perimeter security at the Juvenile Justice Center Judges’ parking area. The project will contribute to a safer working environment for judicial personnel, reduce property damage risk, and demonstrate the organization’s commitment to staff safety and asset protection.

 

Community Issues/Concerns: None that the Department is aware.

 

Department Issues/Concerns: ​If the request is not approved, the County does not have the capacity, or the expertise, to perform these services in-house, which will result in delays to enhance perimeter security at the Juvenile Justice Center Judges’ parking area fencing.

 

Contract Modification

 

CURRENT CONTRACT HISTORY

Boc item 

Date  

DOLLAR AMOUNT

Original Contract Amount

23-0768

11/1/23

                  $200,000.00

1st Renewal 

24-0636

10/2/24

$200,000.00

Name Change

25-0091

2/5/25

$0.00

Increase Spending Authority No 1

TMP-6246

 

$200,000.00

Total Revised Amount

 

 

$600,000.00

 

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

Contract Value:                                          $200,000.00                     

Prime Vendor:                     Allied Fence Company, Inc.                                          

Prime Status:                     Non-Minority

Location:                                                               Mableton, GA                                                               

County:                                                               Cobb County

Prime Value:                                          $200,000.00 or 100.00%                                           

 

Total Contract Value:                     $200,000.00 or 100.00%

Total Certified Value:                     $0.00 or 0.00%

 

Exhibits Attached

Exhibit 1: Amendment No. 1 to Form of Contracts

Exhibit 2: Contractor’s Performance Reports

Exhibit 3: Cost Proposal

 

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

​​Joseph N. Davis, Director, Department of Real Estate and Asset Management, (404) 612-3772​

 

Contract Attached
title

Yes


Previous Contracts

title

Yes

 

Total Contract Value

Original Approved Amount:

$200,000.00

Previous Adjustments:

$200,000.00

This Request:

$200,000.00

TOTAL:

$600,000.00


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:

500-405-4050-C252- Major Program FAC, Program C252, Phase 500CST, Juvenile Court Security Upgrades

Key Contract Terms

Start Date: Upon Approval

End Date: 30 calendar days

Cost Adjustment: $200,000.00

Renewal/Extension Terms: NA


Overall Contractor Performance Rating:85

Would you select/recommend this vendor again?

Yes

 

Report Period Start:

Report Period End:

1/31/2025

3/31/2025