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C.112

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Brian M. Balbas, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Date:	June 22, 2021

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Subject:

Contract with Agurto Corporation (dba Pestec), a California Corporation, Countywide.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 06/22/2021

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Kevin Lachapelle, (925) 313-7082

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: June 22, 2021
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Agurto Corporation (dba Pestec), in an amount not to exceed $1,400,000 to provide structural integrated pest management services at various County facilities, for the period August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024, Countywide.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Facilities Maintenance Budget. (100% General Fund)

BACKGROUND:

Public Works Facilities Services is responsible for managing the contract with the County's structural integrated pest management contractor. This program monitors the County's efforts to control pests while not endangering the environment. Government Code Section 31000 authorizes the County to contract for special services. The Request for Proposal was originally bid on Bidsync #2101-447. The Public Works Department conducted a thorough evaluation and Agurto Corporation (dba Pestec), was awarded for this contract.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

The contract will have a limit of $1,400,000 and a term of three (3) years with the option of two (2) one-year extensions and will pay for services according to the rates set forth in the contract. Agurto Corporation (dba Pestec), will be able to request rate increases equal to the rate of increase in the Consumer Price Index for the San Francisco - Oakland area as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, plus two percent, on each anniversary of the effective date of this Contract. Facilities Services is requesting a contract with Agurto Corporation (dba Pestec), to be approved for a period covering three years.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, integrated pest management services with Agurto Corporation (dba Pestec), will be discontinued.