title
PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Office of the President
Vendor: Turner Group Company, Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew and increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Government Consulting Services
Original Contract Period: 12/1/2018 - 11/30/2019 two (2), one (1) year renewal options
Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and increase
Proposed Contract Period: Renewal 12/1/2020 - 11/30/2021
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $60,000.00
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Procurement, 10/22/2018, $60,000.00
Increase Requested: $60,000.00
Previous Board Increase(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A
Previous Board Renewals: N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: 11/6/2019, 12/1/2019-11/30/2020
Previous Board Extension(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A
Potential Fiscal Impact: FY2021 $60,000
Accounts: 11000.1010.16895.520835
Contract Number(s): 1853-17566
Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: This is the second of two (2) one (1) year renewal options for State Lobbying Services. Turner Group Company will focus their government affairs services on developing and growing our relationship with the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus in the areas of economic development, criminal justice reform and health and human services. Turner Group Company will assist the Office of the President in following capacity:
* Serve as the primary contract lobbyist liaison to the Illinois General Assembly Black Caucus
* Strengthen relationships between Senate and House leadership and the Office of the President
* Gather information on potential bills and areas where the Office of the President can provide input to advance proactive legislative agenda
* Advise the Office of the President on potential legislation that would negativ...
Click here for full text