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CITY OF FORT WORTH
CONTRACT RENEWAL NOTICE
June 9, 2026
Life -Assist Inc
Attn: Carrie Woodworth
11277 Sunrise Park Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
Re: Contract Renewal Notice
Contract No. CSC No. 63280 (the "Contract")
Renewal Term No. 2: September 7, 2026 to September 6, 2027
The above referenced Contract with the City of Fort Worth expires on September 6, 2026
(the "Expiration Date"). Pursuant to the terms Contract, the Contract may be renewed by the
mutual consent of the parties for up to four one-year renewal terms. This letter will memorialize
the collective desire of the parties to renew the Contract for its second renewal term, which will
begin immediately after the Expiration Date. All other terms and conditions of the Contract
remain unchanged. Please return this signed acknowledgement letter to the address set forth
below acknowledging receipt of the Contract Renewal Notice.
Please log onto PeopleSoft Purchasing at http://fortworthtexas.gov/purchasing to ensure
that your company information is correct and up-to-date.
If you have any questions concerning this Contract Renewal Notice, please contact me at
the telephone number listed below.
Sincerely,
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Jaysea Ortega
Sr. Contract Compliance Specialist
Jaysea.Ortegagfortworthtexas.gov
817-392-3498
OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TX
Contract Renewal Page 1 of 2
ACCEPTED AND AGREED:
CITY OF FORT WORTH:
By:
Name: William Johnson
Title: Assistant City Manager
Date: 06/16/2026
APPROVAL RECOMMENDED:
By:
Name: Raymond Hill
Title: Interim Fire Chief
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Title: City Secretary
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Name: Carrie Woodworth
Title: Contracts Manager
Date: 6/15/2026
CONTRACT COMPLIANCE MANAGER:
By signing I acknowledge that I am the person
responsible for the monitoring and administration
of this contract, including ensuring all
performance and reporting requirements.
Name: Brenda Ray
Title: Fire/EMS Purchasing Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Name: Taylor Paris
Title: Sr. Assistant City Attorney
CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION:
M&C: 25-0430
OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TX
Contract Renewal Page 2 of 2
M&C Review Page 1 of 2
Official site of the City of Fort Worth, Texas
A CITY COUNCIL AGEND FR WORTH
Create New From This M&C
DATE: 5/13/2025 REFERENCE **M&C 25- LOG NAME: 36PCOOP NPPGOV
NO.: 0430 PS23120 LIFE -ASSIST
CODE: P TYPE: CONSENT PUBLIC NO
HEARING:
SUBJECT: (ALL) Authorize Execution of a Purchase Agreement with Life -Assist, Inc., Using National
Purchasing Partners, LLC Cooperative Contract No. PS23120 for Medical Supplies in an
Annual Amount Up to $500,000.00 for the Initial Term for the Fire Department
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council authorize execution of a purchase agreement with Life -
Assist, Inc., using National Purchasing Partners, LLC Cooperative Contract No. PS23120 for medical
supplies in an annual amount up to $500,000.00 for the initial term for the Fire Department.
DISCUSSION:
The purpose of this Mayor and Council Communication (M&C) is to authorize execution of a
purchase agreement with Life -Assist, Inc., for medical supplies to support Emergency Medical
Services (EMS) in the amount up to $500,000.00 for the Fire Department.
COOPERATIVE PURCHASE: State law provides that a local government purchasing an item under
a cooperative purchasing agreement satisfies State laws requiring that the local government seek
competitive bids for the purchase of items. National Purchasing Partners, LLC contracts have been
competitively bid to increase and simplify the purchasing power of local government entities.
FUNDING: Upon adoption of the Fiscal Year 2025 operating budget for Emergency Medical
Services, funding will be available in the Emergency Medical Services Fund for the Fire Department.
ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE ORDERS - An administrative change order or increase may be made
by the City Manager up to the amount allowed by relevant law and the Fort Worth City Code and
does not require specific City Council approval.
TERM: The initial term of the agreement will begin upon execution and end on May 29, 2026 with no
options to renew.
BUSINESS EQUITY: A Business Equity goal is not assigned when purchasing from an approved
purchasing cooperative or public entity.
This agreement will serve ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS.
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Director of Finance certifies that upon approval of the recommendation and adoption of the
Fiscal Year 2025 Budget for Emergency Medical Services by the City Council, funds will be available
in the current operating budget, as appropriated, in the Emergency Medical Services Fund. Prior to
an expenditure being incurred, the Fire Department has the responsibility to validate the availability of
funds.
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M&C Review
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Fund Department Account Project Program Activity Budget Reference # Amount
ID ID Year (Chartfield 2)
Submitted for City Manager's Office by: William Johnson ()
Originating Department Head: Jim Davis (6801)
Additional Information Contact:
ATTACHMENTS
Form 1295 Certificate 2025-1282991.pdf (CFW Internal)
Life Assist Entity Info.pdf (CFW Internal)
Life Assist SOS.pdf (Public)
MPA 2315 LOC and Life Assist - Exectuted - CUSTOMERS.pdf (CFW Internal)
http://apps.cfwnet.org/council_packet/mc_review.asp?ID=33292&councildate=5/13/2025 6/8/2026
FORT WORTH.
City Secretary's Office
Contract Routing & Transmittal Slip
Contractor's Name: Life -Assist Inc
Subject of the Agreement:
Renewal 2 for Life Assist Inc.
M&C Approved by the Council? * Yes 0 No ❑
If so, the M&C must be attached to the contract.
Is this an Amendment to an Existing contract? Yes ❑ No 0
If so, provide the original contract number and the amendment number.
Is the Contract "Permanent"? *Yes ❑ No 0
If unsure, see backpage for permanent contract listing.
Is this entire contract Confidential? *Yes ❑ No 0 If only specific information is
Confidential, please list what information is Confidential and the page it is located.
Effective Date: 09/07/2026
If different from the approval date.
Expiration Date: 09/06/2027
If applicable.
Is a 1295 Form required? * Yes ❑ No ED
*If so, please ensure it is attached to the approving M&C or attached to the contract.
Project Number: If applicable.
*Did you include a Text field on the contract to add the City Secretary Contract (CSC)
number? Yes 0 No ❑
Contracts need to be routed for CSO processing in the followingorder:
rder:
1. Katherine Cenicola (Approver)
2. Jannette S. Goodall (Signer)
3. Allison Tidwell (Form Filler)
*Indicates the information is required and if the information is not provided, the contract will be
returned to the department.