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Governance and Intergovernmental Relations

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 · 10:30 AM AM · City & County Building, room 391

TL;DR

The Denver City Council approved several consulting and equipment contracts during a routine meeting. Most notably, the council extended marketing service agreements with three firms and approved the purchase of two specialized command vehicles for regional bomb squads in Jefferson and Douglas Counties.

Key Decisions

  • Extend Marketing Consulting Contract with AOR, Inc. Approved
  • Extend Marketing Consulting Contract with Rassman Design LLC Approved
  • Extend Marketing Consulting Contract with Groundfloor Media, Inc. Approved
  • Purchase Command Vehicle for Jefferson County Bomb Squad Approved
  • Purchase Command Vehicle for Douglas County Bomb Squad Approved
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Agenda

  1. Consent Items
  2. 25-1569 A resolution approving a proposed Fourth Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and AOR, Inc. to continue providing consulting services for marketing and branding initiatives for City departments. Amends an on-call contract with AOR, Inc. by adding one year for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to continue providing consulting services related to planning, managing, facilitating, and implementing marketing and branding initiatives for City departments. No change to contract capacity, citywide (TECHS-201738497/TECHS-202581471-04). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-8-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-4-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-1569 was approved by consent.

  3. 25-1570 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Rassman Design LLC to continue providing consulting services for marketing and branding initiatives for City departments. Amends an on-call contract with Rassman Design, LLC by adding one year for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to continue providing consulting services related to planning, managing, facilitating, and implementing marketing and branding initiatives for City departments. No change to contract capacity, citywide (TECHS-201738505/TECHS-202581469-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-8-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-4-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-1570 was approved by consent.

  4. 25-1571 A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Groundfloor Media, Inc. to continue providing consulting services for marketing and branding initiatives for City departments. Amends an on-call contract with Groundfloor Media, Inc. by adding one year for a new end date of 12-31-2026 to continue providing consulting services related to planning, managing, facilitating, and implementing marketing and branding initiatives for City departments. No change to contract capacity, citywide (TECHS-201738498/TECHS-202581470-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-8-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-4-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-1571 was approved by consent.

  5. 25-1626 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Braun Northwest, Inc., for the one-time purchase of a 2026 North Star 277-5 Command Vehicle for Jefferson County Regional Bomb Squads. Approves a purchase order with Braun Northwest Inc for $554,327.00 for the one-time purchase of a 2026 North Star 277-5 Command Vehicle for Jefferson County Regional Bomb Squads (PO-00171592). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-8-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-4-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-1626 was approved by consent.

  6. 25-1627 A resolution approving a proposed Purchase Order between the City and County of Denver and Braun Northwest, Inc., for the one-time purchase of a 2026 North Star 277-5 Command Vehicle for Douglas County Regional Bomb Squads. Approves a purchase order with Braun Northwest Inc for $549,916.00 for the one-time purchase of a 2026 North Star 277-5 Command Vehicle for Douglas County Regional Bomb Squads (PO-00171593). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-8-2025. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-4-2025.
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 25-1627 was approved by consent.