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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Departments of Legal and Finance
Vendor: Marsh & McLennan Agency, LLC (MMA), Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the "Forest Preserves") to renew contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Insurance Brokerage Services (Property)
Original Contract Period: 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023, renewal 7/1/2023 - 6/30/2024
Proposed Contract Period Extension: 7/1/2024 - 6/30/2025; with a one-year optional renewal to be exercised at the discretion of the General Superintendent
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $800,000.00
Original Approval: 6/14/2022, $800,000.00
Previous Increase(s): N/A
This Increase Requested: N/A
Estimated Fiscal Impact: FY 2024 $150,000.00, FY 2025 $150,000.00 (for both years using funds remaining from original approval)
Accounts: Self Insurance, Other Expense 51011.700005
Contract Number(s): #74000014344
Concurrences: The Chief Financial Officer has approved this item. Final renewal agreement subject to legal review and approval.
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via direct participation.
District(s): Districtwide
Summary: On March 18, 2021, the Cook County Board of Commissioners approved a contract with CS Insurance Strategies for Insurance Brokerage Services for Property and Cyber Liability coverage (the "County Contract"). The contract was awarded pursuant to a publicly advertised Request for Proposals in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Subsequently, Marsh & McLennan Agency, LLC was assigned the contract from CS Insurance Strategies. Further, on March 14, 2024, the County Board authorized the extension of the County Contract until 6/30/2026.
On June 14, 2022, the Forest Preserves Board of Commissioners authorized the Forest Preserves to piggyback off the County Contract on a sole source basis for property insurance at select locations (Board Item No. 22-0283). The Fore...
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