Senior Services seeks retroactive approval for minivan wraps after procurement error
The Department of Senior Services asked the legislature to approve $9,600 to Apex Graphics for wrapping three new 'Going Places' minivans after staff mistakenly believed an existing contract was in place. The commissioner apologized and said the department has added safeguards to prevent recurrence.
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Commissioner Angela Marinucci asked the legislature to approve payment of $9,600 to Apex Graphics to wrap three recently acquired minivans used in the Department of Senior Services' Going Places transportation program. The commissioner acknowledged the department erred in the procurement process: the project coordinator believed an expired contract remained active and sent the work forward before formal purchasing steps were completed.
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