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What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE66AE25AF9000M?

$2.59M paid to 31 different vendors (the largest, Northridge Hospital Medical Center /C, received $595.3K) across 539 payments from September 5, 2024 to August 27, 2025, charged to Personnel / Contractual Services.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

31 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $2.6M above is the whole order, not the spend of whichever vendor you arrived from. The City uses these for standing arrangements like outside counsel, library materials and expert witnesses. Per-vendor amounts are below.

What it was for

Contractual Services

Budget line.

Order description, as published:

CONTRACT HOSPITAL CUSTODY CASE

Approval records

No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.

Order dated September 3, 2024.

Paid from

General Fund

discretionary tax dollars — this competes with police, fire, parks and everything else.

Department: Personnel

Paid to

Showing the 25 largest of 31 vendors on this order.

Payment volume

This order carries 539 payments totalling $2.6M, an average of $4,802. At that volume it is a standing arrangement drawn down continuously rather than a sequence of milestones, so individual payments are not listed.

Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), read live and grouped by po_num, which is populated on about 90% of payments. Council files link to the City Clerk's Council File Management System. The City's biggest contracts · The checkbook.