City Council

(8) 23-0388 TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT relative to proposed first amendments to contracts for 97 firms on the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) list of on-call professional consultants services. Recommendations for Council action: AUTHORIZE the General Manager, LADOT, or designee, to execute an 11-month extension, expiring on January 26, 2024, with each of the 97 firms on the LADOT on-call professional consultant services list as detailed in the April 4, 2023 LADOT report, attached to the Council File, contingent on each firm submitting all required contractor compliance documents prior to execution of initial contract and subsequent Task Order Agreements and forward these contract extensions to the Council for consideration. INSTRUCT the LADOT to: Report three times per year to the Mayor, the City Administrative Officer, the Chief Legislative Analyst, and the Transportation Committee regarding all executed Task orders using this on-call list in order to promote transparency. Report to the Transportation Committee on June 14, 2023 with a Draft Request For Qualifications (RFQ) for on-call professional consultant services for the LADOT, which shall include the utilization of the on-call professional services and identify the services currently contracted that could be provided by LADOT employees or by City employees in other Departments. Return to the Transportation committee to transmit the new RFQ list to Council no later than October 15, 2023.