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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, Circuit Court of Cook County
Vendor: Christina Foods Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Fresh Produce
Original Contract Period: 11/14/2020 - 11/13/2023, with two (1) one-year renewal options
Proposed Amendment Type: Increase
Proposed Contract Period: N/A
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $157,276.50
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): Cook County Board, 9/24/2020, $157,276.50
Increase Requested: $180,000.00
Previous Board Increase(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A
Previous Board Renewals: N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals: N/A
Previous Board Extension(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A
Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2022 $65,000, FY2023 $115,000
Accounts: Object Account. 11100.1440.35225.530010, Food Supplies
Contract Number(s): 1903-18076
Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: This contract with Christina Foods, Inc. provides fresh fruit and vegetables to the residents of the JTDC. This increase adjusts the contract value to fit the contract period and reflects additional usage due to shortages of canned products.
The contract was awarded through a competitive bidding process, in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code.
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