Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)
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Motion 24-485, approving and authorizing execution of the Agreement for Professional Services between the County and Helmsman Management Services, LLC
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DEPARTMENT: Finance
ORIGINATOR: Sheila Barker
EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION: Ken Klein 11/14/24
PURPOSE: To approve and execute an agreement with Helmsman Management Services, LLC to administer the County’s workers’ compensation claims for the Finance Department.
BACKGROUND: The Risk Management Division of the Finance Department currently has an agreement that expires at the end of 2024 with Helmsman to be the third-party administrator of County workers’ compensation claims. The County published RFP-24-021JM to solicit proposals for this service for 2025 through 2030 and Helmsman was selected by the Snohomish County evaluation committee as submitting the highest-ranking proposal to provide this service. The cost of the service is $220,000 for year one with an annual increase of 2% plus WA CPI for each additional year of the contract. Expedited handling is requested as the current contract expires on 12/31/2024.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
EXPEND: FUND, AGY, ORG, ACTY, OBJ, AU |
CURRENT YR |
2ND YR |
1ST 6 YRS |
506-5124714101 - Risk Mngt. Fund |
$220,000 |
TBD based on CPI |
TBD based on CPI |
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$220,000 |
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REVENUE: FUND, AGY, ORG, REV, SOURCE |
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2ND YR |
1ST 6 YRS |
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DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES: Click or tap here to enter text.
CONTRACT INFORMATION:
ORIGINAL |
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CONTRACT# |
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AMOUNT |
$220,000 |
AMENDMENT |
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Contract Period
ORIGINAL |
START |
1/1/2025 |
END |
12/31/2026 |
AMENDMENT |
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OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS: Reviewed/approved by: Risk Management (Sheila Barker 11/13/24), Finance (Nathan Kennedy 11/14/24), and Prosecuting Attorney’s Office as to form only (George Marsh 11/13/24).