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What has the City paid on purchase order SC44CO22000837M?

$20K paid to 2 different vendors (the largest, Turningwest, Inc., received $12.5K) across 5 payments from August 26, 2021 to October 21, 2021, charged to Library / Contractual Services.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

2 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $20K 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:

F300/3040/22304008

Approval records

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

Order dated August 18, 2021.

Paid from

Library

restricted revenue (grants, fees or a dedicated tax) that can only be spent on this purpose — not general-fund tax dollars.

Department: Library

Paid to

Turningwest, Inc.$13K · 3 payments
Turningwest Inc.$7K · 2 payments

Every payment, in order

Payment requests are numbered sequentially by the City, so the order here is the order they were approved. Several requests clearing on one day usually means invoices were held and released together.

#PaidInvoicedLagReferenceAmount
1August 26, 2021August 17, 20219dRFQ FOR RE-IMAGINING SAFETY INITIATIVE RSI$3,500
2August 26, 2021August 17, 20219dRFQ FOR RE-IMAGINING SAFETY INITIATIVE RSI$3,000
3October 7, 2021September 14, 202123dRFQ FOR RE-IMAGINING SAFETY INITIATIVE RSI$6,000
4October 21, 2021October 19, 20212dRFQ FOR RE-IMAGINING SAFETY INITIATIVE RSI$5,000
5October 21, 2021October 19, 20212dRFQ FOR RE-IMAGINING SAFETY INITIATIVE RSI$2,460

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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.