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File #: 25-6040   
Type: Orange County Transit District Item Status: Reported to Board - Consent
File created: 1/23/2025 In control: Transit Committee
On agenda: 3/13/2025 Final action:
Title: Amendment to the Agreement for OC ACCESS Paratransit and OC Flex Microtransit Service
Sponsors: Melissa Mungia, Johnny Dunning, Jr.
Indexes: CONTRACT
Attachments: 1. Transmittal, 2. Staff Report, 3. Attachment A

Subject

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Amendment to the Agreement for OC ACCESS Paratransit and OC Flex Microtransit Service

overview

Overview

On September 13, 2021, the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors approved an agreement with First Transit, Inc., for the management, operation, and maintenance of the OC ACCESS paratransit and OC Flex microtransit service for an initial four-year term with two, two-year option terms. Board of Directors’ approval is requested to exercise the first option term effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2027.

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Recommendation(s)

Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute Amendment No. 7 to Agreement No. C-0-2150 between the Orange County Transportation Authority and First Transit, Inc., in the amount of $79,867,843, to exercise the first option term to provide paratransit and microtransit services through December 31, 2027. This amendment will increase the maximum obligation to a total contract value of $322,447,064.