Submitted By
Emily A. Egan, Development Services Director
Reviewed By
A.M. Zayyad, Deputy Village Manager
Agenda Item Title
Title
A Resolution Approving the Renewal of the Professional Services Agreement with HR Green, Inc. to Provide Plan Review and Inspection Services in an amount Not to Exceed $1,151,077 in 2025 and Authorizing its Execution.
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Overview
Overview
This renewal of the Professional Services Agreement will result in the continuation of the outsourcing of day-to-day large project plan review and inspection activities, not currently handled by in-house staff in the Permit and Development Division of the Development Services Department, in order to provide optimum customer service. The not to exceed contract amount is $1,151,077 for 2025.
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Recommendation
Recommendation
Adopt the Resolution
Background
In order to continue to provide quality customer service, the Village seeks external support for inspections and plan review for most large projects. In addition, the firm provides back-up inspection activities when Village staff are not available.
The Village initially contracted HR Green to serve as the outsourced firm beginning in 2015. A Request for Proposal (RFP) was issued on May 3, 2017, and The Village Board approved retaining the services of HR Green for 2018. As permitted in the agreement, the Village renewed the agreement for two additional years of service for 2019 and 2020.
Another RFP was issued on August 31, 2020, seeking proposals for inspections and plan review services for an initial term of January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023, with the option to renew the agreement at its discretion for two (2) additional one (1) year terms. The RFP staff review team unanimously recommended the Village continue its contractual arrangement with HR Green, Inc. and the Village Board approved the agreement for the term of January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2023.
Fiscal Impact
The proposed FY25 Budget includes $1,151,077 for t...
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