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File #: 2025-20883   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/8/2025 Meeting Body Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 10/21/2025 Final action:
Title: Request Approval of Agency Contracts and Amendments for FY 2025-26 Disbursements and Present for Record (Budget Impact - None)
Attachments: 1. CLERK OF COURT - FUNDING MEMO, 2. 10C-022-CA-17 SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT_AGN CNT, 3. 10C-023-CA-17 EARLY LEARNING COALITION_AGN CNT, 4. 10C-031-CA-18 MARION SENIOR SERV TRANSIT_AGN CNT, 5. 10C-050-CA-18 CHILDRENS ADVOCACY (KIMBERLY COTTAGE)_AGN CNT, 6. 12C-001-CA-14 CHILD PROTECTION - FL CLINICAL PRACTICE_AGN CNT, 7. 22C-027-CA-04 CEP FUNDING_AGN CNT, 8. 22C-028-CA-04 CHILDRENS ALLIANCE_AGN CNT, 9. 25C-166 MARION COUNTY HEALTH DEPT_AGN CNT, 10. 26C-014 STATE ATTORNEY FUNDING_AGN CNT

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Request Approval of Agency Contracts and Amendments for FY 2025-26 Disbursements and Present for Record (Budget Impact - None)

Body

 

INITIATOR:

DEPARTMENT:

Susan Olsen, Director

Procurement Services

 

DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:

Following the final budget hearing each year, the Finance Director provides Procurement Services with a list of agencies approved for County funding. Contracts resulting from this approval are either drafted by Procurement or submitted by the agency directly, or through other County departments. Contracts valued under $50,000 require only the County Administrator’s signature. All contracts are thoroughly reviewed, and once fully executed, they are coordinated through Procurement and recorded in the Contract Library.

 

AGENCY

CONTRACT STATUS

EXPENDITURE

Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Economic Partnership

BCC: October 7, 2025

$300,000

Marion Senior Services Transit

Pending

$2,095,497

Early Learning Coalition

Pending

$175,000

Small Business Development Council

Pending

$180,000

Marion County Health Department

BCC: September 16, 2025

$3,150,000

Marion County Children’s Advocacy Center (Kimberly Cottage)

Pending

$60,000

Child Protection / Florida Clinical Practice

Information Only¹

$10,000

Public Defender (Technology)

Information Only²

$334,612

Public Defender (Early Intervention Plan)

Information Only²

$202,590

State Attorney (Technology)

Pending

$375,000

State Attorney (Early Intervention Plan)

Pending

$63,000

Marion County Children’s Alliance

Information Only¹

$15,000

¹County Administrator

²Renews with budget approval, no renewal agreement required.

 

 

The agencies’ FY 2025-26 contracts are detailed in the above table, corresponding to the listings in the Clerk of Court’s memo, attached for reference. Two contracts have already been presented at the previously referenced meeting, and others fall within the County Administrator’s approval threshold. All contracts are included for informational purposes. Pending approval at today’s meeting, those marked as “Pending” will be forwarded to the respective agencies for signature. Upon review and approval by Legal, they will be presented for signature by the Clerk and the Chairman.

 

BUDGET/IMPACT:

None

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Recommended action

Motion to approve and authorize the Chairman to execute contracts and amendments and authorize Procurement to process and release payments to all agencies listed herein in accordance with the annual funding memo provided by the Clerk of Court.

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