Title
Consultant Selection for the Implementation of the Federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
Overview
On February 5, 2019, the Orange County Transportation Authority issued a request for proposals for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise consulting services. Proposals were received in accordance with the Orange County Transportation Authority’s procurement procedures for professional and technical services. Board of Directors’ approval is requested for the selection of a firm to perform the required work.
Recommendation(s)
A. Approve the selection of Padilla & Associates, Inc., as the firm to provide assistance in administering the Federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program for the Orange County Transportation Authority.
B. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Agreement No. C-9-0987 between the Orange County Transportation Authority and Padilla & Associates, Inc., to provide assistance in administering the Federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program for a five-year term, in the amount of $950,000.