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Approve and authorize the Contracts and Procurement Officer or designee to execute an Acknowledgment and Consent, effective upon execution by the County of Monterey, to an Assignment and Assumption Agreement between Raimi + Associates, Inc. (“Raimi”) and Alta Planning + Design, Inc. (“Alta”) assigning from Raimi to Alta the rights and obligations of County Agreement No. A-16238, for the provision of strategic planning processing to include data gathering, graphic design services, and focus group facilitation.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the County of Monterey Board of Supervisors:
Approve and authorize the Contracts and Procurement Officer or designee to execute an Acknowledgment and Consent, effective upon execution by the County of Monterey, to an Assignment and Assumption Agreement between Raimi + Associates, Inc. (“Raimi”) and Alta Planning + Design, Inc. (“Alta”) assigning from Raimi to Alta the rights and obligations of County Agreement No. A-16238, for the provision of strategic planning processing to include data gathering, graphic design services, and focus group facilitation.
SUMMARY:
For more than ten years, Raimi has provided the County of Monterey Health Department (“Health”) with specialized project management and research services related to health equity, as well as graphic design and facilitation services in support of departmental initiatives. These services have supported Health’s strategic priorities and community-based efforts.
As of February 2026, Raimi has been acquired by Alta. To ensure continuity of services under existing and future Agreements, Health is requesting approval to execute an Acknowledgement and Consent to an Assignment and Assumption Agreement between Raimi and Alta.
DISCUSSION:
The acquisition of Raimi by Alta necessitates the formal assignment of existing Agreements to the new entity. The proposed Acknowledgement and Consent to an Assignment and Assumption Agreement will allow Alta to...
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