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File #: 26-1258   
Status: Passed
File created: 2/10/2026 In control: Clark County Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 3/3/2026 Final action: 3/3/2026
Title: Approve and ratify an Amendment to the Master Contract and Contracts with Giddens Memorial Chapel, Inc., Heritage Mortuary, Inc., Inspired Life Holdings LLC dba Inspired Life Cremations, La Paloma Funeral Services, LLC, and Legacy Funeral Holdings of Nevada, LLC dba Las Vegas Cremations, for RFQ No. 606490-22, for Burial and Cremation Services; and authorize the Chief Financial Officer or her designee to sign the Amendment; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Q606490-22 Disclosure, 3. Q606490-22 Amendment 1 Master Contract_cc, 4. Q606490-22 Amendment 1 Giddens Memorial Chapel Inc_cc, 5. Q606490-22 Amendment 1 Heritage Mortuary Inc_cc, 6. Q606490-22 Amendment 1 Inspired Life Holdings LLC dba Inspired Life Cremations_cc, 7. Q606490-22 Amendment 1 La Paloma Funeral Services LLC_cc, 8. Q606490-22 Amendment 1 Legacy Funeral Holdings of Nevada LLC dba Las Vegas Cremations_cc

CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

AGENDA ITEM

 

Petitioner:

Jessica Colvin, Chief Financial Officer Jamie Sorenson, Director of Clark County Social Services

Recommendation: 

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Approve and ratify an Amendment to the Master Contract and Contracts with Giddens Memorial Chapel, Inc., Heritage Mortuary, Inc., Inspired Life Holdings LLC dba Inspired Life Cremations, La Paloma Funeral Services, LLC, and Legacy Funeral Holdings of Nevada, LLC dba Las Vegas Cremations, for RFQ No. 606490-22, for Burial and Cremation Services; and authorize the Chief Financial Officer or her designee to sign the Amendment; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)

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FISCAL IMPACT:

Fund #:

1010.000

Fund Name:

County General Fund

Fund Center:

1270111000

Funded PGM/Grant:

N/A

Amount:

Not to exceed $8,450,000 aggregately

Description:

Burial and Cremation Services

Additional Comments:

Amendment No. 1 will increase the Contract by the amount not to exceed $8,450,000 for a new total aggregate Contract amount not to exceed $14,950,000

 

BACKGROUND: 

On June 20, 2023, the Board of County Commissioners (Board) approved the Master Contract for RFQ No. 606490-22, for Burial and Cremation Services in the aggregate amount not to exceed $6,500,000.

The following firms have been qualified and Contracts have been executed: Giddens Memorial Chapel, Inc., Heritage Mortuary, Inc., La Paloma Funeral Services, LLC, and Legacy Funeral Holdings of Nevada, LLC dba Davis Funeral Home & Memorial Park.

On August 9, 2023, IHP LLC dba McDermott's Funeral & Cremation Service has been approved as additional provider.

On June 10, 2024, an Assignment of Contract was approved from Legacy Funeral Holdings of Nevada, LLC dba Davis Funeral Home & Memorial Park to Legacy Funeral Holdings of Nevada, LLC dba Las Vegas Cremations.

On August 6, 2024, Beverly's Memorial Chapel was approved as an additional provider.

On May 15, 2025, Inspired Life Holdings LLC dba Inspired Life Cremations was approved as an additional provider.

On October 21, 2025, a Termination of Contract was approved for IHP LLC dba McDermott's Funeral & Cremation Service.



The following are the pertinent provisions of the Contract:

                     The term of the Contract was from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 and included the option to renew                      for 4, one-year periods and included a 3-month extension.  There are 2 renewal options remaining.
                     Included the County’s option to terminate for cause, convenience or default and suspend the Contract                      with advanced written notice.

Approval of Amendment No. 1 will provide an updated Burial and Cremation Fee Schedule. The attached Amendment No. 1 document details the modifications involved.



Contract Summary:
BCC Agenda Date
                     Agenda Item No.                      Description                                                               Amount (*)
June 20, 2023
                                          #27                                                               Initial award                                                               $6,500,000 aggregately
March 3, 2026
                                          pending                                                               Amendment 1                                                               $8,450,000 aggregately
                                                               
                                                                                                                              New Total Contract Amount                     $14,950,000 aggregately
(*) Amounts reported reflect the maximum allowable and are inclusive of annual escalators.