Jackson County Missouri - File #: 20020

• File #: 20020
• Version: 0
• Name: Legal Srvs contract to Legal Aid for use by Pros Atty
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/18/2018
• In control: Justice and Law Enforcement Committee
• On agenda: 10/22/2018
• Final action: 10/29/2018
• Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month contract for legal services for use by the Prosecuting Attorney's Office, with two twelve-month options to extend, to Legal Aid of Western Missouri, Kansas City, MO, at a cost to the County for 2018 not to exceed $20,000.00, under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposals No. 39-18.
• Sponsors: Alfred Jordan
• Indexes: LEGAL AID, LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT, PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
• Related files: 4925

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/29/2018	0	County Legislature	adopt	Pass
10/29/2018	0	County Legislature	Consent Agenda
10/29/2018	0	Justice and Law Enforcement Committee	recommend do pass	Pass
10/23/2018	0	County Legislature	Go To 1st Meeting	Pass
10/22/2018	0	County Legislature	assign to committee

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month contract for legal services for use by the Prosecuting Attorney's Office, with two twelve-month options to extend, to Legal Aid of Western Missouri, Kansas City, MO, at a cost to the County for 2018 not to exceed $20,000.00, under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposals No. 39-18.


Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20020, October 22, 2018

INTRODUCED BY Alfred Jordan, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 4925, dated October 31, 2016, the Legislature did authorize the acceptance of the SMART Prosecution Grant received from the U.S. Department of Justice for use by the Prosecuting Attorney's Office; and,

WHEREAS, the SMART Prosecution Initiative is a federal program designed to bring a strategic approach to criminal justice operations by using innovative applications of analysis, technology, and evidence-based practices, with the goal of improving performance and effectiveness while containing costs; and,

WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing issued Request for Proposals No. 39-18, for the furnishing of a partner agency to provide services related to restorative justice programming; and,

WHEREAS, a total of five notifications were distributed and one response was received and evaluated from the following:

RESPONDENT COST
Legal Aid of Western Missouri, KCMO $20,000.00
and,

WHEREAS, the respondent was evaluated on the basis of experience, qualifications, references, pricing, and responsiveness; and,

WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends the award of a twelve-month contract for legal services for use by the Prosecuting Attorney's Office, with two twelve-month options to extend, to Legal Aid of Western Missouri of Kansas City, MO, as the lowest and best proposal received for the initial period November 1, 2018, through October 31, 2019; and,

WHEREAS, the recommended contract is to be used to help community membe...