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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021 Resolution No. 045RESOLUTION NO. 45 SERIES OF 2021 A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR THE RENEWAL OF A MICROSOFT LICENSE FROM INSIGHT PUBLIC SECTOR, INC TO MAINTAIN THE CURRENT OPERATING SYSTEM FOR THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD’S NETWORK, UNDER THE TERMS OF A STATE OF COLORADO COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT. WHEREAS, Section 116(b) of the Englewood Home Rule Charter, allow contracts for public works or improvements associated with capital improvements to be negotiated, provided that contracts for which no competitive bids have been requested are approved and accepted by Resolution setting forth the reason for the exception to the competitive bidding requirement; WHEREAS, Section 4-1-3-1 of the Englewood Municipal Code allows for the purchase of materials, equipment, machinery or devices without competitive bids where the standardization of such materials and equipment is necessary to ensure the proper functioning of existing equipment, machinery or devices and/or to prevent the duplication of existing equipment; WHEREAS, the Englewood Information Technology Department proposes to renew the City’s Microsoft license to maintain and continue the use of its operating system for the City’s computer network is in the best financial interests of the City; WHEREAS, the City, as a municipality, has the opportunity to take advantage of the pricing offered through the NASPO ValuePoint Software Master Agreement, by way of Insight Public Sector, Inc., a State of Colorado reseller which has been utilized by the State of Colorado, and makes its negotiated agreement available for local jurisdictions to take advantage of the pricing structure negotiated through the cooperative bidding process; WHEREAS, the funds for the purchase would come from the Information Technology budget; and WHEREAS, the cost of the new license is $294.274.49 annually. . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Englewood City Council hereby authorizes the purchase of a renewed Microsoft license from Insight Public Sector, Inc. to continue to use the current operating system for the City Englewood’s computer network system, utilizing the NASPO ValuePrice Software Master Agreement in lieu of the internal competitive bid process as allowed by Section 116(b) of the Englewood Home Rule Charter, and Section 4-1-3-1(A) of the Englewood Municipal Code, in the amount of $294,274.49 annually, as set forth in the Insight Public Sector, Inc. proposal and contract documents attached hereto as Exhibit A. DocuSign Envelope ID: 6377DA00-2D3C-4578-8082-1DC67DF274EB ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 13th day of December, 2021. ATTEST: Othoniel Sierra, Mayor __________________________________ Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk I, Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk for the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby certify the above is a true copy of Resolution No. 45, Series of 2021. ______________________________ Stephanie Carlile, City Clerk DocuSign Envelope ID: 6377DA00-2D3C-4578-8082-1DC67DF274EB