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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-86-0326RESOLUTION N0. 8G- -32G. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH THE FIRM OF DAVID M. GRIFFITH AND ASSOCIATES, LTD. TO PREPARE A CENTRAL SERVICES COST ALLOCATION PLAN WITH FUNDS THEREFOR ALLOCATED IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $15,000 FROM SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTS. WHEREAS, the City of Miami is a recipient of various Federal Grants; and WHEREAS, Federal regulations allow the City to recover administrative costs from Federal Grants through a Central Services Allocation Plan; and WHEREAS, the City wishes to enter into a contract with David M. Griffith and Associates, Ltd. to prepare a Central Services Cost Allocation Plan; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a contract, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, with the firm of David M. Griffith and Associates, Ltd. to prepare a Central Services Cost Allocation for fiscal year 1985, with funds therefor hereby allocated from Special Programs and Accounts in an amount not to exceed $15,000. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of MAY 1986. VIER L.4AZ�� SUAItZ. MA ATTE / MATTY/HIRAI, CITY CLERK 1[EST[NG OF MAY 7 18 � ION No. � i 4' PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: ROBERT F. CLAM CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED AyS/T6 FORM AND CORRECTNESS: LUCIA' A L D RFC/rr/184 CITY ATTORNEY 86--326. CITY OF MIAM1, FLORIDA INTER -OFF ICE MEMORANDUM 26 TO: The Honorable Mayor and DATE: MAY 1 19W FILE` Members of the City Commission SUBJECT: Agenda Item FROM: REFERENCES: Cesar H. Odio City Manager ENCLOSURES: It is recommended that the attached resolution extending the contract with David M. Griffith & Associates, Ltd., to prepare a Central Services Cost Allocation Plan for fiscal year 1985, at a cost not to exceed $159000, be approved. Resolution No. 83-153 authorized the City Manager to enter into to contract with the firm of David M. Griffith & Associates, Ltd., prepare a Central Services Cost Allocation. Plan. Request for bids. were sent at the time to ten firms and advertised in local newspapers. Four bids were received, of which David M. Griffith provided the lowest bid. David M. Griffith, is probably recognized as the number one firm in the country, for the preparation of Central Services Cost Allocation Plans, also known as Indirect Cost Allocation Plans. This firm, after developing the plan, negotiates it with the federal government. These plans are used to support recovery of administrative funds from various federal grants and other sources. During fiscal year 19859 these recoveries were in excess of $650,000. Since it is necessary to prepare a new plan based on fiscal year 1985 costs, we are hereby requesting extension of the contract with David M. Griffith & Associates, Ltd., for another year. cc: City Attorney 86--326�: