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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22B - TEMPORARY PERSONNEL SVCS CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: DECEMBER 3, 2007 TITLE: APPROVED CONTRACTS RENEWAL FOR TEMPORARY PERSONNEL SERVICES (SPEC. NO. OS-044) o As Recommended o As Amended o Ordinance on 1st Reading o Ordinance on 2nd Reading o Implementing Resolution o Set Public Hearing For ct ~1/J ,/ /I~_, (, CITY MANAGER CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Renew the contracts for temporary personnel service for a one-year period in the annual aggregate amount not to exceed $300,000 with the following vendors: Abigail Abbott Staffing Services, Inc. Devon & Devon Career Professionals Howroyd Wright Employment Agency, Inc. d/b/a AppleOne Employment Services SelectRemedy Venturi Staffing Partners APR Consulting, Inc. Coneybeare, Inc. Focus On Temps, Inc. Kimco Staffing Services DISCUSSION The availability of temporary personnel services provides departments with the ability to hire staff during an employee's long-term leave, peak workload periods, as well as the recruitment period for a given position. The recommended contracts will provide various departments with the necessary temporary personnel services. Ten primary personnel classifications which include clerical assistant, file clerk, accounting clerk, typist, data entry clerk, receptionist and custodian are offered by the various vendors. Personnel are paid on an hourly basis according to job classification. City departments may utilize any of the vendors depending on rate, need and availability. Awarding multiple contracts provides a full spectrum of staff from the Southern California job pool. On June 20, 2005, the City Council awarded contracts for a one-year period, with provision for two, one-year renewals. Eight of the nine vendors have agreed to renew the contracts with no rate increase while AppleOne has increased their rates by 5 percent to cover annual increase in statutory taxes and workers compensation. The vendors have performed satisfactorily during the past contract period and staff recommends the final renewal of the contracts. The current contract is based on the prior year's usage and budgeted for special projects22~:1ing additional staff. Contracts Renewal for Temporary Personnel Svcs December 3, 2007 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the various departmental Other Personal Services accounts (object code 6191). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: ,::\:(\\:\~,,-^,~,. >>~ ~:- "- 4~Francisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance & Mgmt. Services r I'" Agency EJA/KM/05-044RF.5:uc 228-2