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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Various Cook County Bureaus, Agencies and Office of the Elected Officials
Vendor: Various Law Firms:
Brothers & Thompson, Chicago, Illinois
Burke Burns & Pineli, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois
McClain & Canoy, LLC, Chicago, Illinois
Pugh, Jones & Johnson, P.C., Chicago, Illinois
Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP, Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Labor and Employment Consultation and/or Representation Services (Target Market) for six (6) categories of legal services:
Category I - Union Contract Negotiations,
Category II - Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) Interpretation and Implementation
Category III - Labor Relations Board Matters
Category IV - Employment Law
Category V - Employment Benefits and Pension
Category VI - Employment of Foreign Nationals
Contract Value: Program: $500,000
Contract period: All Contracts: 12/1/2019-11/30/2021, with two (2), one (1) year renewal options
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: N/A
Accounts: Various - Countywide
Contract Number(s):
1944-17718A Pugh, Jones & Johnson, P.C.
1944-17718B Brothers & Thompson
1944-17718C McClain & Canoy, LLC
1944-17718D Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP
1944-17718E Burke Burns & Pineli, Ltd.
Concurrences:
The vendors have met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: The selected firms may provide legal consultation and representation services for various County bureaus, agencies, and offices of elected officials on labor and employment matters.
These contracts are awarded through Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process in accordance with Cook County Procurement Code.end