Approve $360,000 contract with Vestis Group for uniform rental and laundry services
In Plain English
The city must provide uniforms and laundry services to about 120 employees under union contracts. Vestis Group currently handles 1,200 uniforms weekly for Public Works staff. Switching providers would cost $40,000 in lost uniforms plus 6 months to fit all employees. If approved, the 3-year contract runs $120,000 annually with a 2-year extension option.
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