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Committee approves increases to three citywide industrial and electrical supply contracts
Summary
The committee recommended Board approval of three OCA amendments to increase not‑to‑exceed amounts on citywide catalog contracts (MSC Industrial, W.W. Grainger, Bucklesmith Electric) to cover accelerated spending and inflation; BLA recommended a $700,000 contingency reduction on one amendment.
The Office of Contract Administration asked the Budget & Finance Committee to approve amendments to three citywide catalog contracts used by multiple departments. OCA Director Selah Jacarella said rising expenditures driven by inflation and increased usage have left current contract balances insufficient.
The requested changes include raising…
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