BOC Work Session 3.03.26

March 03, 2026 - 10:00 AM

Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners Work Session
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 10:00 AM

  • 00:00:00

    Introduction

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  • 00:01:03

    Call To Order

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  • 00:01:43

    Approval of Agenda

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  • 00:02:00

    Contract Renewals

    2026-0253 Approval to renew BL005-22, provision of inspection and testing of
    fire sprinkler systems on an annual contract (March 20, 2026 through March 19,
    2027), with Alliance Fire Protection Services, Inc., amount not to exceed
    $235,500.00. (Recommendation: Approval)

    2026-0254 Approval to renew BL094-24, purchase of various proteins on a sixmonth contract (March 22, 2026 through September 21, 2026), with Performance
    Foodservice and Sutherland's Foodservice, Inc., amount not to exceed
    $268,000.00. This contract is funded 42.2% by the Atlanta Regional Commission.
    (Recommendation: Approval)

    2026-0207 Approval to renew BL032-25, provision of document processing
    services for Voter Registrations and Elections on an annual contract (May 22,
    2026 through May 21, 2027), with Runbeck Election Services, LLC, amount not to
    exceed $399,659.90. (Recommendation: Approval)

    2026-0238 Approval to renew OS128, countywide wireless voice and data
    services on an annual contract (April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027), with AT&T
    Mobility, Verizon Wireless, and T-Mobile USA, using a competitively procured
    State of Georgia contract, amount not to exceed $3,031,781.00.
    (Recommendation: Approval)

    2026-0185 Approval to renew SS003-23, repair and replacement of playground
    parts on an annual contract (March 19, 2026 through March 18, 2027), per the
    attached recommendation letter, amount not to exceed $140,000.00.
    (Recommendation: Approval)

    2026-0190 Approval to renew BL013-25, purchase of swimming pool chemicals
    on an annual contract (April 16, 2026 through April 15, 2027), with HanCHEM
    Corporation and Leslie's Poolmart, Inc., amount not to exceed $125,000.00.
    (Recommendation: Approval)

    2026-0196 Approval to renew RP055-24, provision of fiscal impact analysis
    consulting services on an annual contract (May 6, 2026 through May 5, 2027),
    with Econsult Solutions, Inc. and TischlerBise, Inc., amount not to exceed
    $250,000.00. (Recommendation: Approval)

    2026-0198 Approval to renew BL018-25, provision of landscaping maintenance
    and chemical application at various Gwinnett County facilities on an annual
    contract (April 8, 2026 through April 7, 2027), with Residential Enhancements,
    Inc. dba RE Global, amount not to exceed $376,764.68. (Recommendation:
    Approval)

    2026-0202 Approval to renew PA007-22, printing and mailing of motor vehicle
    and property tax notices and other miscellaneous mailings on an annual contract
    (April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027), with Envelopes and Forms, Inc. dba
    SureBill, amount not to exceed $161,000.00. (Recommendation: Approval)

     

     

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    2026-0200

    Approval to accept the resignation of Tonya Andersen from the
    Gwinnett Animal Advisory Council and appoint Gabrielle Joan Esquivel to serve
    the unexpired term. Term expires December 31, 2027. District 3/Watkins

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    2026-0223

    Approval to appoint to the Gwinnett County Police Citizens Advisory
    Board: Incumbent David Post, District 4 appointment, and Brandon Hartley as the
    Gwinnett County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Representative,
    Board of Commissioners appointment (Incumbent Pat McDonough). Terms
    expire January 31, 2028.

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    2026-0227

    Approval to appoint Incumbents Bess Walthour, District 1 and Rich
    Edinger, District 2 to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Terms expire February 28,
    2027.

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    2026-0257

    Approval to appoint Patricia Wagner to the Gwinnett County Human
    Services Advisory Board. Member serves at the pleasure of the Board of
    Commissioners. Incumbent Kim Phillips. District 4/Holtkamp

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    2026-0315

    Approval to appoint Nicola McIntyre to the Tree Advisory Committee
    as the Development Advisory Committee Representative. Term expires
    December 31, 2027. Incumbent D.A. Williams. Board of Commissioners
    Appointment

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  • 00:06:09

    2026-0287

    Approval/authorization for the Chairwoman to execute a contract
    with Create Gwinnett, Inc. in support of the implementation of the Arts and
    Creative Economy Master Plan in the amount of $50,000.00. (Recommendation:
    Approval)

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  • 00:07:28

    2026-0226

    Award RP004-26, provision of an employee service awards program
    on a multi-year contract, to Black Forest LTD. The initial term of this contract
    shall be March 3, 2026 through December 31, 2026, amount not to exceed
    $79,404.47. This contract may be automatically renewed on an annual basis for a
    total lifetime contract term of five (5) years, total amount not to exceed
    $397,022.35. (Recommendation: Award)

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    2026-0203

    Ratification of RP038-21, provision of medical examinations, drug
    screenings and miscellaneous job-related medical screenings for employees and
    applicants on an annual contract (February 1, 2025 through January 31, 2026),
    with Occupational Health Centers of Georgia, P.C. dba Concentra Medical
    Centers, in the amount of $36,361.44. (Recommendation: Ratification)

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  • 00:10:22

    2026-0204

    Ratification of BL117-24, provision of individual stop loss coverage
    on an annual contract (January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025), with Aetna
    Life Insurance Company, in the amount of $63,858.72. (Recommendation:
    Ratification)

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  • 00:11:28

    2026-0205

    Ratification of RP011-23, provision of a dental program on an annual
    contract (January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025), with Cigna Health and
    Life Insurance Company, in the amount of $323,991.02. This contract is entirely
    participant funded. (Recommendation: Ratification)

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  • 00:12:19

    2026-0206

    Ratification of RP032-21, provision of a family planning program on
    an annual contract (January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025), with Maven
    Clinic Co., in the amount of $170,300.00. (Recommendation: Ratification)

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  • 00:13:32

    2026-0064

    Award RP028-25, provision and implementation of a Unified Crime
    Intelligence platform on a multi-year contract, to Peregrine Technologies, Inc. The
    initial term of this contract shall be March 3, 2026 through December 31, 2026,
    amount not to exceed $1,307,055.63. This contract may be automatically
    renewed on an annual basis for a total lifetime contract term of five (5) years,
    total amount not to exceed $6,109,583.27. (Recommendation: Award)

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  • 00:15:15

    2026-0244

    Approval to renew OS002-17, Microsoft Enterprise agreement and
    true-up on an annual contract (May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2027), with Dell
    Marketing, L.P., using a competitively procured State of Georgia contract, amount
    not to exceed $7,195,505.59, and ratification of $225,438.79. (Recommendation:
    Approval)

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  • 00:17:45

    2026-0276

    Award BL020-26, construction of Bethesda Park pickleball courts, to
    J.G. Leone Enterprises, Inc., amount not to exceed $967,378.87.
    (Recommendation: Award)

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  • 00:18:48

    2026-0172

    Award OS003-26, purchase of miscellaneous equipment, to Ariens
    Company; Deere and Company; and Jerry Pate Turf & Irrigation, using
    competitively procured State of Georgia contracts, amount not to exceed
    $375,155.75, and approval to surplus/dispose of assets, per the attached
    recommendation letter, in accordance with the Gwinnett County Code of
    Ordinances. (Recommendation: Award)

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  • 00:20:08

    2026-0265

    Award BL141-25, Department of Support Services office build out,
    addition, and site development project, to Place Services, Inc., amount not to
    exceed $6,365,000.00. (Recommendation: Award)

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  • 00:21:09

    2026-0269

    Award BL016-26, Library Administration Headquarters renovation
    project, to Multiplex, LLC, amount not to exceed $5,273,000.00. This contract is
    funded 46% by the 2017 SPLOST Program. (Recommendation: Award)

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  • 00:22:14

    2026-0256

    Approval/authorization for the Chairwoman to execute any and all
    documents necessary to convey 155.80 square feet of right of way, 5,972.87
    square feet of construction easement, and 288.93 square feet of driveway
    easement for $6,400.00 to City of Norcross, Tax Parcel No. R6225 262.
    (Recommendation: Approval)

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  • 00:23:11

    2026-0215

    Award BL017-26, Beaver Ruin Road operational improvements, to
    Azimuth Contractors, LLC, amount not to exceed $5,025,668.18. This contract is
    funded by the 2017 SPLOST Program and the Gateway 85 Community
    Improvement District, which is utilizing a Georgia Transportation Infrastructure
    Bank grant. (Recommendation: Award)

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  • 00:24:21

    2026-0139

    Award SS001-26, provision of products and services for Alfa Laval
    dewatering centrifuges on an annual contract (March 3, 2026 through March 2,
    2027), to Alfa Laval, Inc., amount not to exceed $400,000.00. (Recommendation:
    Award)

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  • 00:25:03

    2026-0180

    Award BL013-26, purchase and installation of blowers at Shoal Creek
    Filter Plant, to Cornerstone H20, LLC, amount not to exceed $217,782.50.
    (Recommendation: Award)

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  • 00:25:48

    Adjournment

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