25-00956
Consider recommendations regarding a one-year Extension to the Federal Advocate Contract with Thomas Walters and Associates, Inc., as follows: a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the amendment to the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Thomas Walters and Associates, Inc. for Federal advocacy services to extend the contract term to December 31, 2026 and increase the contract amount by $100,000.00, for a total not-to-exceed contract amount of $400,000.00; and b) Determine that the above action is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(4) because it consists of the creation of government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal activities which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.
What this record is
- Amount
- $400K
- Runs until
- October 23, 2026 7 days — goes back out to bid date calculated from a contract term stated in the record, not quoted directly
- Type
- amendment
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- Committee
- BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
- Introduced
- October 23, 2025
- On agenda
- November 4, 2025
- Passed
- November 4, 2025
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